Charlottesville,
VA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of Education in Kinesiology - Kinesiology for Individuals with Disabilities in Charlottesville United States | University of Virginia
University of Virginia
|
Charlottesville United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
30,300
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
The Master of Education in Kinesiology offers a distinctive combination of classroom learning, hands-on fieldwork, and diverse research experiences. Specializations available in Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology for Individuals with Disabilities. This graduate program enhances the exploration, creation, interpretation, sharing, and practical use of knowledge connecting human movement studies to health and wellness. The curriculum encourages creative thinking and embraces diversity while equipping students to tackle challenges in our multifaceted society. By choosing the Kinesiology for Individuals with Disabilities specialization, you'll gain expertise in leveraging physical education to positively impact students with special needs. Available as either full-time or part-time study, this Charlottesville-based program requires completion of 36 credit hours, including practical teaching experience with disabled students. Graduates must successfully complete a comprehensive assessment - either the Adapted Physical Education National Standards (APENS) Exam for national certification or an alternative evaluation.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
Applicants must have a baccalaureate degree in physical education, kinesiology, exercise science or related discipline from an accredited college or university, and meet admission standards outlined in the School of Education and Human Development's Admission Policies. Preference is given to students who are licensed to teach physical education.
An academic writing sample is required as part of the application. The writing sample must be a paper submitted to an academic class and should be a minimum of 3 pages long (preferably longer). This paper should be submitted along with the online application.
English proficiency requirement:
Paper-based TOEFL: 600
Computer-Based TOEFL: 250
IELTS: 7.0
IBT TOEFL: at least 22 in writing, 22 in speaking, 23 in reading, and 23 in listening for a total score of 90.
An academic writing sample is required as part of the application. The writing sample must be a paper submitted to an academic class and should be a minimum of 3 pages long (preferably longer). This paper should be submitted along with the online application.
English proficiency requirement:
Paper-based TOEFL: 600
Computer-Based TOEFL: 250
IELTS: 7.0
IBT TOEFL: at least 22 in writing, 22 in speaking, 23 in reading, and 23 in listening for a total score of 90.
Tuition
USD
30,300