Chicago,
IL,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc in Kinesiology - Exercise Physiology in Chicago United States | University of Illinois Chicago
University of Illinois Chicago
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Chicago United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
18,528
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
UIC's Master of Science in Kinesiology explores how physical fitness and strength impact overall well-being across diverse populations, from elite athletes to individuals managing disabilities or illnesses.
The program develops specialists who analyze human motion through biomechanical, physiological, and psychological perspectives. Students benefit from instruction by distinguished faculty who pioneer innovative research in exercise science, movement analysis, and the mental aspects of physical activity.
The exercise physiology specialization provides hands-on training in diverse evaluation methods, measurement approaches, and intervention strategies. Gain expertise in fitness evaluation, customized training programs, and developing physical activity initiatives for unique population groups.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Baccalaureate Field Applicants for graduate study may come from the entire spectrum of undergraduate fields or from other health professions such as medicine or nursing A degree in Kinesiology Exercise Science or from a related area is preferred for applicants to the Clinical Exercise Physiology concentration Some applicants may not meet all course prerequisites without having to take selected additional undergraduate course work Minimum prerequisites for full admission to graduate study can be obtained from the department.
Grade Point Average At least 3.00-4-00 for the final 60 semester 90 quarter hours of undergraduate study and 3.50-4.00 for all graduate work
Minimum English Competency Test Score
TOEFL 80 with sub scores of Reading 19 Listening 17 Speaking 20 and Writing 21 iBT Test 60 with sub scores of Reading 19 Listening 17 Writing 21 revised Paper Delivered Test OR
IELTS 6.5 with sub-scores of 60 for all four sub-scores OR
Letters of Recommendation Two required
Personal Statement Required
Grade Point Average At least 3.00-4-00 for the final 60 semester 90 quarter hours of undergraduate study and 3.50-4.00 for all graduate work
Minimum English Competency Test Score
TOEFL 80 with sub scores of Reading 19 Listening 17 Speaking 20 and Writing 21 iBT Test 60 with sub scores of Reading 19 Listening 17 Writing 21 revised Paper Delivered Test OR
IELTS 6.5 with sub-scores of 60 for all four sub-scores OR
Letters of Recommendation Two required
Personal Statement Required
Tuition
USD
18,528