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The Kinesiology graduate program offers a comprehensive exploration of movement, integrating physiological, mechanical, and behavioral perspectives on physical activity. Students can choose between a research-focused path or an applied curriculum. Seattle University's MS in Kinesiology delivers a holistic approach to movement science, examining its physiological, mechanical, and behavioral dimensions. Our specialized tracks in research and applied data science equip students for professional achievement through hands-on laboratory work and practical field experiences. Become part of our community and discover a fresh perspective on scientific inquiry.
Research Track
Students selecting the research path will engage in comprehensive data gathering, evaluation, and interpretation, frequently transitioning from laboratory environments to real-world applications. This pathway prepares graduates for advanced academic pursuits including doctoral studies, professional healthcare programs, or medical education.
Applied Data Science Track
Those pursuing the applied data science concentration will complete 600 hours of practical training, culminating in a capstone project that synthesizes their experiential learning. Graduates will emerge prepared for roles in performance analysis, sports technology, data analytics, consulting, talent evaluation, or applied sports science within athletic organizations, analytics firms, or healthcare networks.