Fitness & Health Promotion (FHP)

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 2 Years
Mode On Campus
Level Undergraduate
Degree Undergraduate Diploma
Closing soon January 2027

Course Overview

The Fitness & Health Promotion (FHP) undergraduate diploma at Seneca College equips you with the essential skills and knowledge to significantly improve the health and well-being of individuals and communities. You will delve into the science behind exercise and contemporary fitness techniques, learning to apply them effectively through coaching and training aligned with professional standards. This program is ideal for those passionate about guiding others towards healthier lifestyles and prepared to address holistic intervention approaches, including mental health considerations within physical coaching.

This full-time, on-campus program is studied over two years, providing you with practical experience in designing and delivering impactful fitness and health promotion initiatives. You will develop crucial consultation, marketing, and professional practice skills, preparing you for diverse career opportunities. Upon graduation, you will be well-prepared to enter the expanding fitness, wellness, and health promotion sectors, equipped to make a tangible difference in clients' lives.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This course explores the fundamental principles of fitness and health promotion. Students will gain an understanding of various health and wellness strategies, focusing on practical applications for personal and community well-being. The curriculum is designed to equip individuals with the knowledge and skills necessary to make informed decisions about their health and to effectively promote healthy lifestyles.

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 12,872.00
Second Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 12,872.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 25,744.00

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

Living Costs

Food & Groceries USD 1,734.00 - USD 3,467.00
Transport USD 521.00 - USD 867.00
Utilities & Bills USD 867.00 - USD 1,301.00
Estimated Total USD 3,122.00 - USD 5,635.00

Living cost estimates are based on King Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

79%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Common Graduate Roles

Amusement & Recreation ServicesAnimation & Visual EffectsEarly Childhood & Primary EducationHealthcare Administration & ManagementHealthcare ConsultingLive Events & ConcertsMental Health & CounselingSports & AthleticsTalent & Artist ManagementVocational & Technical Training

Top Employers Hiring for this course

Health Canada

MLSE (Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Partnership)

Sunnybrook

University Health Network

Why Study Fitness & Health Promotion (FHP) at Seneca Polytechnic

What makes this program stand out

January 2027 Closing soon

Next intake is in January 2027

Fast Application response time

Seneca Polytechnic typically responds to applications within a week, giving you clarity on your options quickly.

Life at Seneca Polytechnic 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 Fitness & Health Promotion (FHP) at Seneca Polytechnic

Can I work while studying?

International students can work up to 24 hours per week off-campus and unlimited hours during breaks. They can also work unlimited hours on campus without needing a separate work permit.

What English language score do I need for this course?

You must meet specific English test requirements, including a Duolingo overall score of 105 or IELTS overall score of 6.0. Ensure to check your scores against these standards before applying.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Job titles include Fitness Coach, Wellness Consultant, Health Promotion Specialist, Personal Trainer, and Exercise Physiologist.

What will I actually study in this course?

This two-year diploma program focuses on improving community health through physical fitness and wellness. You'll gain knowledge in the science of fitness program design and practical coaching experience.

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The Fitness & Health Promotion program has intakes in January and September. Be sure to apply ahead of time to secure your spot.
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