Brock University Canada

Bachelor of Kinesiology

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 4 Years
Mode On Campus
Level Undergraduate
Degree Bachelors Degree
Next Intake TBA

Course Overview

The Bachelor of Kinesiology (BKin) at Brock University is designed for aspiring health professionals passionate about understanding and improving human movement. You will explore the intricate biophysical, behavioural, and socio-cultural aspects of kinesiology, focusing on practical applications like exercise prescription, rehabilitation, and clinical assessment. This undergraduate degree provides a robust scientific foundation, preparing you to effectively translate theory into practice and address the growing demand for skilled kinesiologists in diverse settings.

This full-time, on-campus program spans four years, immersing you in hands-on lab experiences and practical courses. You will engage with core subjects including exercise physiology, biomechanics, and motor control, alongside opportunities for practical experience in clinical and sports settings, such as Brock Sports Performance and the Brock Functional Inclusive Training (Bfit) Centres. You will graduate with a comprehensive understanding of kinesiology and the practical skills to excel in careers focused on health, fitness, and rehabilitation.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

The Bachelor of Kinesiology program provides a comprehensive foundation in the study of human movement. Across four years, students will engage with core Kinesiology courses, alongside foundational science credits in biology and physics. The curriculum progresses to include specialized Kinesiology topics, social science context credits, and a variety of elective options, culminating in advanced Kinesiology studies and research opportunities in the final year.

1 Year 1

KINE 1P88
KINE 1P90
KINE 2P08
KINE 2P41
BIOL 1P91
PHYS 1P90
one Humanities context credit
one elective credit

2 Year 2

KINE 1P98
KINE 2P05
KINE 2P09
KINE 2P20
KINE 2P84
KINE 2P90
one-half credit from KINE 2P65, 2P85 or 2P95
KINE 2P91 or 3P70
one elective credit

3 Year 3

KINE 3P02
KINE 3P05
KINE 3P08
KINE 3P10
KINE 3P91
one Social Sciences context credit
one and one-half elective credits

4 Year 4

KINE 4P10
one-half credit from KINE 4P01 or 4P05
one-half credit from KINE 3P93, 4P11 or 4P71
one and one-half KINE credits numbered 3(alpha)90 or above
one elective credit
one elective credits numbered 2(alpha)00 or above

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 26,945.00
Second Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 26,945.00
Third Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 26,945.00
Fourth Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 26,945.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 107,783.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 558.00 - USD 1,307.00
Food & Groceries USD 2,601.00 - USD 4,334.00
Transport USD 1,110.00 - USD 1,387.00
Utilities & Bills USD 1,301.00 - USD 1,734.00
Estimated Total USD 5,012.00 - USD 7,455.00

Living cost estimates are based on St Catharines Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

92%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Common Graduate Roles

Adult & Continuing EducationAnimation & Visual EffectsEvent Promotion & ManagementHealth Technology & Digital HealthMedical Research & Clinical TrialsMuseums & Cultural HeritageNursing & Allied HealthSecondary & High School EducationSpecial & Inclusive EducationTalent & Artist Management

Top Employers Hiring for this course

Bayshore HealthCare

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Health Canada

MLSE (Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Partnership)

Niagara Health

Ontario Health atHome

Peel District School Board

Why Study Bachelor of Kinesiology at Brock University

What makes this program stand out

Top 20 in UK For Computer Science

Exeter's Computer Science department consistently ranks among the top 20 in the UK for both teaching quality and research output.

Fast Offers Quick turnaround

Exeter typically responds to applications within 2-3 weeks, giving you clarity on your options quickly.

Flexible Intakes September start

Primary intake in September with January start available for some pathways through the INTO foundation program.

Accredited Industry recognized

Accredited by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, meeting requirements for Chartered IT Professional (CITP) status.

Life at Brock University in Canada

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bachelor of Kinesiology at Brock University

Can I work while studying?

International students can work 24 hours per week off-campus during term time, unlimited hours during breaks, and have no limit on-campus. No separate work permit is needed.

What English language score do I need for this course?

To enroll, you must meet the following English language test requirements: Duolingo overall score of 110, TOEFL overall score of 88, IELTS overall score of 6.5, or PTE overall score of 58.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Graduates can pursue careers as Exercise Physiologists, Fitness Instructors, Athletic Trainers, Kinesiologists, and Rehabilitation Specialists.

What will I actually study in this course?

The Bachelor of Kinesiology (BKin) focuses on biophysical and socio-cultural aspects of kinesiology. It includes hands-on lab experience and opportunities for practical work in clinical and sports settings.

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The Bachelor of Kinesiology program has an intake period in September. Be sure to apply before this date to secure your spot.
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