Bachelor of Kinesiology (Science)
- Northwestern Polytechnic
- Kinesiology (Science)
- Bachelors
- Health & Medicine
- College
- Canada
The Bachelor of Kinesiology at Northwestern Polytechnic is a specialized program within the Health & Medicine field, focusing on the study of human movement and physical activity. This program covers areas such as biomechanics, exercise physiology, and motor learning, providing students with a comprehensive understanding of how physical activity impacts health and performance. Its importance lies in preparing professionals to design effective exercise programs, improve physical fitness, and enhance rehabilitation strategies. By promoting physical health and preventing injury, the program has a global impact by supporting public health initiatives, improving quality of life, and contributing to overall well-being through evidence-based practices in kinesiology.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Time | Both full-time and part-time options |
| Campus | Grande Prairie |
| Duration | 2 |
| Deadline-Date | August, |
| Fee Per Year | 16122 |
| Application Fee | 150 |
| Currency | cad |
| Intake Link | |
| Deadline Link | https://www.nwpolytech.ca/apply/ |
| Intakes | Jul, Aug, Sep |
| Program language requirement | "IELTS Academic Overall 6.0, no band less than 6.0 TOEFL iBT At least 80, no section score below 20 Duolingo Overall 110, no sub-score less than 90. CAEL & CAEL Online At least 60, no band less than 60 PTE Academic Overall score of 55, with no less than 50 in each communicative skill." |
Who can Choose this program?
Completion of secondary education with distinction in math, science, and physical education classes.
Additional Information
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Scope of the program | Northwestern Polytechnic University's Bachelor of Kinesiology (Science) degree has a bright future in Pakistan and many other nations worldwide. Graduates of this program can substantially contribute to improving public health outcomes in Pakistan, where the value of physical fitness and health is becoming more widely acknowledged. Kinesiology graduates can make significant contributions to the sports and rehabilitation industries, encourage physical activity, and design exercise programs by emphasizing the study of human movement and its effects on health. This is especially important in Pakistan, where there is a growing need for qualified experts with the ability to develop efficient preventive and therapeutic approaches to lifestyle disorders like obesity and cardiovascular problems. The application for a bachelor's degree in kinesiology is wider than Pakistan. Holistic health and well-being are becoming increasingly popular in industrialized nations like the US, Canada, Australia, and Europe. Graduates of kinesiology programs are in high demand in clinical settings and sports organizations for their knowledge of exercise physiology, sports science, and rehabilitation. By using evidence-based techniques, they help to improve sports performance, avoid injuries, and promote general well-being. Graduates with a Kinesiology degree can pursue a wide range of job options. They might look for jobs at health and fitness facilities, medical facilities, rehabilitative clinics, corporate wellness initiatives, academic institutions, and professional sports teams. Through internships and hands-on training, Northwestern Polytechnic University's Bachelor of Kinesiology degree equips students with both theoretical understanding and practical experience. This guarantees that graduates are ready to take on the global health and medical workforce challenges. |
| Program entry requirement | Four grade 12 subjects plus English 30-1 are required for admission to university transfer programs, depending on the program of choice. The program often requires an aggregate average of at least 60%. The high school course will only be considered for admission if the candidate receives a grade of at least 50%. |
| Required GPA | 60% |
| GRE Required | N/A |
| GMAT Required | N/A |
| Application Process | 1. Register for an Online Application: To start your application, create an account on the university’s application portal. This will give you access to the online application form. 2. Start the Application Process: Once registered, start filling out the online application form. The process is simple. 3. Complete the Application Form: Fill out the form with proper and complete information about your academic background, personal details, and program preferences. This will help them to better understand your qualifications. 4. Upload Required Documents: Use the portal to submit the necessary documents online, which may include: • Official Transcripts: Submit official transcripts from any institutions you have attended. • Standardized Test Scores: If applicable, upload your English language test score reports. • CV or Resume: Provide an up-to-date CV or resume that highlights your educational and professional experience. • Statement of Purpose: Write a statement detailing your goals for the program, research interests, and reasons for applying. • Letters of Recommendation: Arrange for two recommenders to submit letters of recommendation through the portal, based on their knowledge of your academic capabilities. |
| Available Scholarships | https://studyabroadupdates.com/scholarships/ |
| Program accreditation | N/A |
| Living expenses | Student residences: 250 – 625 CAD/month. University-arranged homestays: 400 – 800 CAD/month. Rent & share an apartment: 300 – 700 CAD/month, prices for rent depend on location and facilities. If you choose to rent a studio/one-room apartment, you can pay over 1,000 CAD/month. |
| Visa Process Details | "1. Completed application form (IMM 1294). 2. Acceptance letter from the university. 3. Proof of funds showing you can cover your living expenses and tuition fees. 4. Bank statements. 5. Educational documents or evidence of sponsorship (if applicable). 6. Medical examination report from a doctor authorized by immigration. 7. Police clearance certificates from your country of birth and from any other countries where you have lived for six months or more in the past five years. 8. Passport-sized photographs. 9. Payment for the study permit application fee (currently 150 CAD). 10. Custodian Declaration (IMM 5646) (if applicable), required if you are a minor, must be signed by your custodian in Canada. " |
| Part timework | Entirely: During planned school breaks, such as the summer or winter holidays, international students studying in Canada are frequently permitted to work entirely. Under 20 Hours (With Possible Exceptions): International students may only be able to work part-time for up to 20 hours a week during ordinary semesters. But, according to your program or any particular work visa you may be eligible for, there might be an exception. |
| Post-study work opportunity | Canada's Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) program: After completing their studies, qualifying international graduates are permitted to work in Canada for a maximum of three years under the terms of this government-mandated scheme. To be eligible, your course of study must be from an approved educational institution, and you must apply for the PGWP as soon as you graduate. Even though NPU might not be on the list of approved universities, you should consider returning to Canada to finish your undergraduate degree or enrolling in a post-graduate program at one of the universities eligible for the PGWP |
