MSc in Kinesiology (Thesis) in Toronto Canada | Lakehead University

Lakehead University | Toronto Canada
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD 23,000
(c. USD16,508.16)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

The thesis-focused graduate program adopts an interdisciplinary method, emphasizing the scientific examination of human performance. The curriculum revolves around eight key disciplines: adapted physical activity, biomechanics, sports medicine and rehabilitation, exercise physiology, motor control and learning, physical activity psychology, sociocultural aspects, and health promotion.
Students select a specialized track during course registration, allowing concentrated study in one or more kinesiology fields. The program permits enrollment in elective courses beyond its core offerings. Qualified candidates at Lakehead University can pursue a Master of Science in Kinesiology.
Students may choose between two degree pathways:
Thesis Master's program (2 years)
Course-based Master's program (16 months)


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Applicants for admission must be graduates of a recognized university, college, or institute as well as show evidence of scholarly achievement. Except where otherwise stated in the Admission Requirements of a particular program, degree students must have a four year bachelor's degree or its equivalent with at least second class standing (B) based on their last 20 half courses or equivalent.

An applicant holding a degree other than one in the discipline area to which admission is sought will be considered on the basis of courses taken and academic standing. A Qualifying Year at the undergraduate level may be required to meet the admission standards. Courses taken as part of a Qualifying Year can not be used as credit towards a graduate degree.

Our minimum admission requirement for international applicants is 75% or 3.0 on a 4 point Canadian scale, with an accredited university degree equivalent to a Lakehead University 4 year degree.

IELTS - Minimum Score: 6.5 (no individual score less than 6.0).
TOEFL - Minimum Score for Internet Based Test (iBT): 80 (no component score less than 19).Minimum Score for Computer Based Test (cBT): 213 (no component score less than 17. Minimum Score for Paper Based Test (pBT) when Speaking is present: 550 (no component score less than 50.The revised pBT is not accepted as Speaking is no longer a category.
DuoLingo English Test - Minimum Score 110
Michigan English Test (MET) - Minimum Score 85

Tuition CAD 23,000

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