Kinesiology - PhD at Waterloo

At a glance:

Application deadline

• February 1 (for admission in September)
• Contact department for admission in January and May

Graduate research fields

• Biomechanics
• Neuroscience
• Physiology and Nutrition

Study options

• Thesis

Minimum admission requirements

• A Master's degree with a minimum 75% average in a relevant field (normally Kinesiology or a discipline related to their area of concentration).
• Letter stating research interests and why the student wishes to pursue graduate studies.
• Three references from faculty members who taught the student while in a Master's program. Normally, one must be from the Master’s supervisor.
• Proof of English language proficiency, if applicable. TOEFL 90 (writing 25 speaking 25), IELTS 7.0 (writing 6.5, speaking 6.5)

Approximate tuition, fees, and living costs

• Canadian and permanent resident students, full-time: $2,254.00 tuition and $491.01 incidental fees per term (as of January 2021)
• International students, full-time: $7,182.00 tuition and $703.01 incidental fees per term (as of January 2021)
• Study and living costs