MSc in Kinesiology in Reno United States | University of Nevada, Reno

University of Nevada, Reno | Reno United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 18,142
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

This master's program in kinesiology offers a comprehensive curriculum with optional specializations in sports medicine, biomechanics, exercise physiology, or physical activity. The program anticipates enrolling 30 full-time students and mandates completion of 33 graduate credits, with a minimum of 6 thesis credits.
Graduates will emerge as highly skilled leaders with advanced training in cutting-edge research fields including sports medicine, biomechanics, and physical activity. The MS in Kinesiology serves as both a standalone degree and an excellent complement to doctoral studies in biology, neuroscience, exercise physiology, or physical education.

Career prospects
Demand for qualified kinesiology professionals continues to rise significantly. The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects a 13% growth in exercise physiologist positions between 2016-2026, outpacing many other occupations. Athletic trainer roles are expected to surge by 23% during the same period. All kinesiology specialties show strong demand, particularly due to workforce retirements and the aging baby boomer population requiring specialized care.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

  • Bachelor‚Äôs degree or recognized equivalent from an accredited institution
  • Eligibility for admission with a 3-year bachelor's degree are determined on a case by case basis
  • Minimum undergraduate grade point average 2.75 (on a 4.0 scale)
  • Minimum score requirements: TOEFL: 550 (paper) or 79 (internet); IELTS: 6.5 (academic version); Duolingo: 105 is required.

Application deadlines: Feb 1 (Fall)

Tuition USD 18,142

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