Diploma of Kinesiology
- Cranbrook, Canada
- 2 years
- English
- Hybrid
- Diploma
About the program
A four-year degree in the science of human movement and health, With an honours option.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (3): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Learners studying Kinesiology can develop the ability to develop discipline-specific knowledge
- Critically evaluate relevant evidence and communicate ideas using suitable professional or academic methods. These are indicative learning goals
- Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.
Career outcomes
- Kinesiologist
- Health and wellness specialist
- Rehabilitation specialist
- Chiropractor
- Medical professional
- Occupational therapist
- Physiotherapist
- Ergonomics professional
Curriculum
- Four years with an honours option. First year mixes human kinetics
- English
- Critical reading and writing
- Mathematics
- Physics or chemistry and psychology
- Later sample courses include fitness leadership
- Exercise physiology and the sociology of physical activity and sport. Students plan course choices with an academic adviser.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Secondary school graduation or equivalent with English Studies 12 at C (60%) (Computer Information Systems) or C+ (65%) (Kinesiology
- Practical Nursing)
- Grade 11 maths at C (60%) where required
- Adventure Tourism applicants must be 19 before 1 December of the intake year (18 case by case)
- Additional academic criteria: English 12 / English Studies 12 at C (60%) (CIST) or C+ (65%) (Kinesiology
- Maths 11 at C (60%)
Accepted academic background
Language tests
- IELTS 6.0
- TOEFL iBT 80
- PTE Academic 56
Documents you’ll need
- Passport Identification Page
- Official Academic Transcripts
- Secondary School Completion Evidence
- Proof of Available Funds
- English Proficiency Evidence if Required
How to apply
- Choose a program and review its admissions criteria. Complete the online international student application. Submit academic transcripts and evidence of English proficiency if applicable. Review your admission offer and payment information. Pay the required fees to receive acceptance documents. Apply for a study permit if needed.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $17,000 CAD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $100 CAD |
| Deposit | $1,000 CAD |
Program details
| Campus | Cranbrook |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Health and Human Services |
| Department | Department of Kinesiology |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 60 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 3 |
| Scholarship note | Potential institutional or external awards may be available to eligible international students at College of the Rockies. Confirm current eligibility, funding amount and deadlines with the institution. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
15 Jun 2027
213 days left
Scholarships
Potential institutional or external awards may be available to eligible international students at College of the Rockies. Confirm current eligibility, funding amount and deadlines with the institution.
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The program takes 2 years.
The next deadline is 15 Jun 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $17,000 CAD per year. The application fee is $100 CAD. The deposit is $1,000 CAD. The estimated living cost is $18,420 CAD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.0, TOEFL iBT 80, PTE Academic 56.
Potential institutional or external awards may be available to eligible international students at College of the Rockies. Confirm current eligibility, funding amount and deadlines with the institution.