Bachelor of Arts [B.A] Human Kinetics
- UBC degree in Human Kinetics, a discipline focused on the biophysical and psychosocial dimensions of human movement. The first two years of study are common to each stream of concentration, with the major determined at the start of the third year.
- The Clinical Exercise Physiology concentration focuses on incorporating exercise, activity education, and skills into patient rehabilitation and chronic disease recovery programs.
- The program focuses on the advanced study of applied physiology and how exercise, movement, and fitness intersect with the disease, fatigue, and disability.
- The Health Promotion concentration involves studying the concepts of active living and lifestyle management in individuals and communities.
- This concentration focuses on the role of nutrition, exercise programs, and informal activity in population health promotion. Potential careers include health promotion program officers, health-care consultants, corporate health programmers, health educators, lifestyle coaches, and active living coordinators.
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 |
| Tuition Fees | $33707 | $33707 | $33707 | $33707 |
| Total Fees | $33707 | $33707 | $33707 | $33707 |
Examinations
| Exam Type | Exam Name | Score | Out of Score | Exam Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | International English Language Testing System | 6.0 | 9 | 3 |
| PTE | Pearson Test of English | 65 | 90 | 3 |
| TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language | 90 | 120 | 3 |
| Duolingo | Duolingo | 125 | 160 | 1 |
Academic Eligibility:
- Graduation from high school
- Minimum of 70% in Grade 11 or Grade 12 English (or their equivalents)
- At least six academic/non-academic Grade 12 courses
Indian student eligibility:
General admission requirements for Indian students are:
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Graduation from a university-preparatory program at a senior secondary school: Higher Secondary School Certificate awarded on completion of Standard XII. Certificates must be official. Photocopies are acceptable if certified by the school principal, head, or counselor. Notarized copies are not acceptable.
Degree-specific requirements: Science
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Math (Standard XII)
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Chemistry (Standard XII)
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Physics (Standard XII) (Physics may be waived with grades of A in Senior Math and Senior Chemistry)
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.