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Master of Arts in Kinesiology

Award Attendance Study Duration Start Domestic fees International fees
MA On-Campus Full-time, Part-time find out September 4802 per $8436 per year

About Master of Arts in Kinesiology, MA - at The University of British Columbia (UBC)

Program Overview

The Master of Arts in Kinesiology (MA) is a thesis-based degree which provides advanced education and research training in the social, behavioural, and/or managerial sciences. In particular, students pursue studies in areas such as exercise and sport psychology, the sociology of health, physical activity, and/or sport, and sport history.

What sets the UBC program apart?

The Master of Arts in Kinesiology program affords students an opportunity to learn in a vibrant, supportive, and multidisciplinary research environment. Students work closely with individual faculty members who provide exceptional training and focused supervision using a mentorship model. The School offers competitive financial packages to highly qualified students in the form of teaching assistantships and entrance scholarships.

Career Options

The MA program prepares graduates for a broad range of careers. Our former students have gone on to pursue training in doctoral and post-doctoral degrees as well as to pursue careers in health promotion, governmental and non-governmental work, research, and teaching.


Entry requirements for this course

Contact The University of British Columbia (UBC) to find course entry requirements.


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