Starkville,
MS,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BSc in Kinesiology - Neuromechanics in Mississippi State United States | Mississippi State University
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Mississippi State United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
27,487
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
This specialization merges neuroscience with biomechanics, focusing on the examination of human motion through the interplay of nervous, muscular, and skeletal systems. Learners explore the neuromechanical principles of kinesiology as they relate to movement development, acquisition, regulation, and execution. The program emphasizes thorough analysis of biomechanical, neuromuscular, motor learning, and performance aspects of human motion. It deepens comprehension of the neural, biomechanical, cognitive, and behavioral processes governing movement, aiming to enhance performance and reduce injury risks across diverse groups including athletes, workers, older adults, and individuals with conditions like Down syndrome, autism, and Parkinson's disease. Students gain fundamental knowledge about movement mechanisms, equipping them for professions in physical therapy, occupational therapy, medical fields, neuromechanics, ergonomics, sports science, and rehabilitation sciences.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Certified, translated copies of all transcripts, mark sheets, and diplomas from your school. Mississippi State recommends all school credentials from non-U.S. institutions be submitted through a National Association of Credential Evaluation Services member (NACES member agency, https://www.naces.org/members) for a course-by-course evaluation with grade point average calculation. MSU's preferred transcript evaluation service is TEC or MyIEE.
An official ACT score of 20 or higher, or SAT score of 1030 (only if your GPA is below 3.0 based on our evaluation of your transcripts OR if you are applying for scholarships).
International undergraduate students applying to Mississippi State University must demonstrate English language proficiency in order to register for academic courses. The following methods of a demonstration are approved:
International English Language Testing System (IELTS): minimum band score of 6.0.
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL): minimum 525 for paper-based test, 197 for computer-based test, and 71 for Internet-based test
English portion of the ACT: minimum 19.
Duolingo English Test score of 120
An official ACT score of 20 or higher, or SAT score of 1030 (only if your GPA is below 3.0 based on our evaluation of your transcripts OR if you are applying for scholarships).
International undergraduate students applying to Mississippi State University must demonstrate English language proficiency in order to register for academic courses. The following methods of a demonstration are approved:
International English Language Testing System (IELTS): minimum band score of 6.0.
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL): minimum 525 for paper-based test, 197 for computer-based test, and 71 for Internet-based test
English portion of the ACT: minimum 19.
Duolingo English Test score of 120
Tuition
USD
27,487