Master of Health Sciences - Kinesiology in Toronto Canada | Ontario Tech University

Students pursuing Kinesiology will analyze contemporary research, blending hands-on experience with academic understanding to explore how physical activity serves as a therapeutic tool for enhancing wellness across diverse groups. This includes individuals with developmental challenges, youth, adults managing chronic conditions (such as cardiovascular, metabolic, or neurological disorders), and both amateur and elite athletes. The program offers varied research avenues, from human-centered lab experiments to specialized intervention studies with unique demographic groups.
The Health Sciences master's program equips learners with essential research competencies, preparing them to produce a rigorous thesis as the culmination of their studies.
The Master of Health Sciences (MHSc) curriculum emphasizes cultivating advanced research capabilities, enabling students to complete either a thesis or a significant research project.

This research-intensive degree integrates coursework, seminars, and independent study to meet its core goals. Foundational courses—Health Research Approaches paired with specialized options like Community Health, Health Informatics, or Kinesiology studies—establish the groundwork for tailored coursework and guided research under faculty supervision. With this robust research training, MHSc graduates will be positioned for leadership roles in healthcare, competitive grant applications, or doctoral studies in health sciences and related fields.