Bachelor of Recreation and Sport Studies (Fredericton) in Fredericton Canada | University of New Brunswick

For those interested in exploring the social and psychological dimensions of recreation, sports, and physical activity, UNB's Bachelor of Recreation and Sport Studies program offers an ideal pathway. This four-year degree combines academic foundations with practical experience. Featuring honours options, specialized studies, and valuable work placements, the BRSS equips students to develop, oversee, and implement programs that foster community health and individual wellbeing.

Since 1957, UNB's Faculty of Kinesiology has established itself as a pioneer in kinesiology, recreation, and sports wellness education. Our program stands out for its individualized approach and career-focused training. The BRSS adopts a holistic perspective on human movement studies, delivering cutting-edge curriculum, intimate class settings, and exceptional instructors. We aim to cultivate both analytical abilities and creative enthusiasm for careers in physical activity, recreation, sports, and wellness fields.

Experiential learning opportunities
Practicums: Students may shadow healthcare professionals, support athletic teams, or engage with community organizations through volunteer work.

Professional Internships: These extended practicums involve unpaid, four-month, full-time positions with organizations aligned with students' professional aspirations. Participants integrate into workplace teams, gaining knowledge while making meaningful contributions.