Overview

Key Features

The Department of Athletic Training offers the Master of Science in Nutrition with thesis or non-thesis options.

Students will gain knowledge in the areas of exercise physiology, biomechanics, and motor control, as well as the methodologies used to advance this knowledge.

This Exercise Science degree from University of Central Arkansas , particularly with the thesis option, can serve as preparation for work at the doctoral level.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Special Topics in Exercise and Sport Science

Care and Prevention of Exercise and Sports Injuries

Critical Analysis of Research

Obesity Prevention and Management

Exercise Prescription for Special Populations

Advanced Strength and Conditioning

Independent Study in Exercise and Sport Science

Organization and Development of School and Community Recreation Programs

Contemporary Coaching Problems

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-01-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-11-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-08-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Conway, United States

Disciplines

Kinesiology View 464 other Masters in Kinesiology in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution
Minimum cumulative undergraduate GPA of 2.70 on a scale of 4.00 OR at least a 3.00 in the last 60 hours of undergraduate study
Minimum 3.00 GPA on any graduate course work taken at another accredited institution
Test Scores – Most of our programs do not require standardized test scores. If the program requires scores for the Graduate Record Exam (GRE) or GMAT, the scores must be less than five years old. Register to take the GRE on the ETS website and send your scores to UCA. UCA’s GRE institution code is 6012. See the UCA Graduate Bulletin for program-specific admission requirements.
Program-specific admission requirements – These vary by program and include items such as test scores, interviews, etc.

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Tuition Fee

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International

13000 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 13000 USD per year during 24 months.
National

13000 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 13000 USD per year during 24 months.
In-State

7500 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 7500 USD per year during 24 months.

Living costs for Conway

878 - 1274 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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