MSc in Kinesiology - Human Performance in Orlando United States | University of Central Florida

University of Central Florida | Orlando United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 21,504
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months

The Master of Science in Kinesiology with a Human Performance specialization delivers comprehensive training in applied human physiology for non-clinical environments, concentrating on exercise, sports performance, and lifelong health and wellness for generally healthy individuals or those with managed conditions.

This Human Performance track within the Kinesiology master's program provides both Thesis and Non-Thesis pathways. Both routes demand at least 30 credit hours to complete. Students begin in the Non-Thesis track by default, but may switch to the Thesis option after securing approval from the graduate program director and securing a faculty advisor to chair their thesis committee.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

The GRE is not required for admission to this program. Program Prerequisites: Applicants are expected to have the equivalent of 8 semester hours of anatomy and physiology. Personal statement discussing reasons for selecting the Kinesiology degree program, career goals, and how this degree will support the stated career goals. Applicants interested in pursuing the Thesis option should include their specific areas of research interest and describe any previous research experience. They should also identify at least one faculty member in the School of Kinesiology and Rehabilitation Sciences who shares a similar research focus with whom they would like to work if admitted. Two letters of recommendation from previous faculty or supervisors who can speak to the applicant’s abilities to be successful in graduate school. Résumé for curriculum vitae (CV). Video Essay recorded within the online application system Applicants will be provided a prompt with one of several potential questions followed by a 30-second preparation period and then given two minutes to complete the video submission. Two opportunities are given but the prompt may be different during the second attempt. Applicants to this program, except those that have earned or will earn a Masters or Doctoral degree from an accredited U.S. institution recognized by UCF, who have attended a college/university outside the United States must provide a course-by-course credential evaluation with GPA calculation. All applicants for graduate study at the University of Central Florida must hold a U.S. bachelor’s degree, or its equivalent, from a regionally accredited or governmentally recognized institution of higher learning. This is the minimum requirement for admission to a graduate program at UCF. International students applying to programs requiring an outside Course-by-Course Evaluation with GPA calculation must submit a course-by-course evaluation of their official transcripts from a credential evaluation service recommended by UCF. This course-by-course evaluation must show a GPA that is equivalent to a 3.0 from an earned degree that is equivalent to a U.S. bachelor's degree. Minimum UCF Requirement for TOEFL/IELTS TOEFL iBT score of 80 IELTS band score of 6.5

Tuition USD 21,504

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