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Graduate Pathway in Kinesiology and Recreation

INTO Illinois State University, United States
Graduate Pathway in Kinesiology and Recreation
Next enrollment cycle August 2024 See all cycles
Total Cost KES 4,155,180
Course Accredited By NA
1 Years On Campus Postgraduate Pathway Programme

Graduate Pathway program offering the academic foundation, essential language skills and GMAT/GRE test preparation to successfully move on to master’s degrees.
An INTO Illinois State University Graduate Pathway program in Kinesiology and Recreation will prepare the student to enter their next semester master’s degree program at Illinois State University.

  • Two sequences available after progressing from your Pathway: Biomechanics and Exercise Physiology.
  • Exercise physiology students focus their academic course work on developing the ability to understand and apply the principles of exercise physiology to the response and adaptation of the human body to the physiologic demands of movement.
  • In biomechanics, students focus their academic course work on developing the ability to understand and apply the principles of biomechanics when serving as a movement analyst in competitive and recreational sport situations, as well as in the workplace.
  • Students can choose from one- to two-semester Pathway programs.
  • Students are fully admitted to Illinois State provided successful completion of conditional admission criteria at the end of the Pathway and submission of all required admission credentials
  • A Pathway program provides academic, language and cultural support in order to succeed at a US university.
  • Students will benefit from fully integrated classes with both domestic and other international students on campus while learning from highly trained university instructors and tutors.

Accelerated

  • Start dates January August
  • Program length 1 Semester

Standard

  • Start dates August
  • Program length 2 Semesters

Enrollment Cycles

  • August 2024

Entry Requirements

Standard
Age requirement

  • 17

Academic requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Kinesiology, Exercise Physiology, Biomechanics, Motor Learning or Physical Therapy with 2.5 GPA out of 4.0.

English language entry requirements

  • 2 Semesters: TOEFL 65, IELTS 5.5, PTEA 44, IELA 169, Password 6, Completion of Academic English Level 4, or Duolingo 95.

Accelerated
Age requirement

  • 17

Academic requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Kinesiology, Exercise Physiology, Biomechanics, Motor Learning or Physical Therapy with 2.5 GPA out of 4.0.

English language entry requirements

  • 1 Semester: TOEFL 79, IELTS 6.5, PTEA 53, IELA 176, Password 7, or Duolingo 105.
  • 33 credit hour program
  • 18 credit hours apply from Pathway
  • 15 credit hours remaining toward degree

Semester 1

  • IDS 403 Writing for Academic Purposes 3 Credits
  • IDS 405 Reading for Academic Purposes 3 Credits
  • Elective Classes 9 Credits
  • Total 15 Credits

Semester 2

  • IDS 401 Advanced Writing for Graduate Students 3 Credits
  • Elective Classes 9 Credits
  • Total 12 Credits

Notes * These courses are generally delivered through the INTO Center and are for Pathway students only.

  • Sequences available: Biomechanics, Exercise Physiology.

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