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Diploma of Sport Science
- New Westminster, Canada
- 2 years
- English
- On campus
- Diploma
About the program
Chinese-taught 3-year academic master programme in Sport Science at the School of Physical Education.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (2): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Apply core concepts and methods in Sport Science to practical and academic problems. Analyse information
- develop reasoned solutions
- and communicate findings in the context of Sport Science. Use critical thinking
- ethical judgment and effective communication in discipline-related projects.
Career outcomes
- Activity Worker
- Children’s Summer Camp Counsellor
- Group Fitness Instructor
- Health and Wellness Promotion Coordinator
- Recreational Leader
- Special Constable
- Sports Official
- Student Assistant (Athletics Dept)
Curriculum
- 60 credits over four semesters. Coursework follows the credential framework and electives set out on the programme page. An optional co-operative education stream adds paid work terms.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Programme-specific: The Sport Science department uses a preferential admission procedure. Admission to the Sport Science Diploma program is contingent upon:
- Availability of seats
- And
- All of the admission requirements in either section A or B
- And
- All of the admission requirements of section C below
- And
- Grade/academic selection criteria: Grade 11 Mathematics: C or 60% (most programmes)
- Some programmes higher
Accepted academic background
Transcript showing high school graduation or equivalent; minimum final grade of C or 60% in Grade 11 Mathematics or equivalent for most programmes; minimum age 17 on the first day of the first semester; some programmes have higher or extra requirements
Language tests
- IELTS 6.5 (no band below 6.0 for post-degree/post-baccalaureate programmes)
- TOEFL iBT 4.5 (new 1-6 scale from January 2026
- PTE Academic no section below 4.0
- Duolingo 83 on the old scale before 2026-01)
- IELTS Academic 6.5
Documents you’ll need
- Completed application form
- Academic transcripts
- Secondary school completion certificate
- English language proficiency evidence if required
- Passport identification page
How to apply
- Review the Sport Science admission requirements at Douglas College. Prepare academic transcripts and evidence of the entry qualification. Complete the application on the official university website. Upload the required documents and language results if applicable. Pay the application fee if applicable and submit before the relevant deadline. Review the admission decision and complete acceptance requirements.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $21,550 CAD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $100 CAD |
| Deposit | $2,500 CAD |
Program details
| Campus | New Westminster |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Science and Technology |
| Department | Sport Science |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 60 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 2 |
| Scholarship note | Douglas College lists or refers to scholarship opportunities. International eligibility, awards and deadlines must be checked for Diploma of Sport Science. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
Applications closed
30 Sept 2026
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Frequently asked questions
The program takes 2 years.
Tuition is $21,550 CAD per year. The application fee is $100 CAD. The deposit is $2,500 CAD. The estimated living cost is $23,448 CAD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.5 (no band below 6.0 for post-degree/post-baccalaureate programmes), TOEFL iBT 4.5 (new 1-6 scale from January 2026, PTE Academic no section below 4.0, Duolingo 83 on the old scale before 2026-01), IELTS Academic 6.5.