Kinesiology
    Duration4 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    CAD 626 / credit
    Next IntakeJanuary 9, 2023
    Kinesiology

    About

    Program details

    The Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management offers four degree programs that have a base of shared core courses to ensure students experience the interconnections across the faculty and its related fields of practice.

    Expected duration: 4 years

    To graduate with a four-year Bachelor of Kinesiology degree, a student must have passed the 120 credit hours of the program and must have achieved a Degree Grade Point Average (DGPA) of 2.00 with a minimum grade of C in all faculty-required courses.

    Sample course offerings

    • BIOL 1410: Anatomy of the Human Body (3 credit hours)
    • KPER 1200: Physical Activity, Health and Wellness (3 credit hours)
    • PSYC 1200: Introduction to Psychology (6 credit hours)
    • KPER 2540: Psychology of Sport and Physical Activity (3 credit hours)
    • KPER 2700: Motor Control and Learning (3 credit hours)
    • KPER 3100: Inclusive Physical Activity and Leisure (3 credit hours)
    • KPER 3470: Exercise Physiology (3 credit hours)
    • KIN 3510: Physical Activity and Aging (3 credit hours)
    • KPER 3512: Principles of Fitness Training (3 credit hours)
    • KPER 4020: Philosophy of Physical Activity and Leisure (3 credit hours)

    For full course descriptions, please visit the Academic Calendar.

    Fieldwork opportunities

    In the Bachelor of Kinesiology fieldwork placement, students learn to apply in-class knowledge and learn new concepts of professional practice in kinesiology.

    CSEP-CPT and CSEP-CEP Course Pathways

    The Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management, along with the broader exercise physiology community, recognizes The Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology (CSEP) as the gold standard in exercise science and prescription.

    Learn more about how you can obtain CSEP credentials while completing your BKin degree

    Be part of the expanding field of health, chronic disease prevention, physical activity promotion, community wellness, sport performance and sport and exercise science.

    Disciplines

    Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Tawjihiyah Certificate (General Secondary Education Certificate)

    English Requirements

    • PTEMin 58
    • IELTSMin 6.5
    • TOEFLMin 86

    Fee Information

    Application Fee 120

    How to Apply

    Once you've checked requirements and gathered what you need, it's time to begin your online application.

    The application is split into different sections and asks you for your personal information, post-secondary education, and may ask more detailed questions related to your program of application.

    If you've already gathered required materials, the online application will take about 30 minutes to complete. For your security, you will be logged out after 30 minutes of inactivity. Make sure to save your progress before leaving your application. You can save and return to your application at any time using the login ID and password that you chose.

    Education history

    • A complete listing of your educational background from Grade 12 (or highest grade level), College and University (including the University of Manitoba) is required as part of your application. Also required is the listing of institutions attended on an exchange or letter of permission.

    Avoid application fraud or misconduct

    If you commit application fraud or misconduct, your University of Manitoba acceptance and registration may be withdrawn and you may be disqualified from consideration, not only in the year of application, but also in all subsequent sessions. If discovered in a subsequent session it may result in dismissal from the university. 

    Application fraud or misconduct includes, but is not limited to, the following:

    • Failure to declare attendance at another post-secondary institution
    • Presenting falsified academic documentation or causing or encouraging another person to falsify records through translation or data changes
    • Presenting falsified personal documentation, e.g. using a false name, date of birth, country of origin, etc.
    • Presenting falsified or fictitious reference documentation
    • Cheating on or having another person write a standardized entry exam such as TOEFL, IELTS, MCAT, LSAT or DAT
    • Presenting another person's standardized test score as one's own to falsify a test result
    • Failure to report suspensions from another post-secondary institution
    • Paying for an application fee with a fraudulent credit card

    Making changes to your application after submission

    Once you've submitted your application, you can make changes to your email address, mailing address, and release of information under the "Application Summary" tab in your application portal.

    If you've made an error in your application, please contact your admissions team. You can find their contact information in either the admission requirement PDF for your program or in the "Questions" tab under "Contact Us" in your application portal.

    Kinesiology
    University of Manitoba
    University of Manitoba
    Canada

    Canada, Winnipeg