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    Kinesiology - Master of Kinesiology (MKin)

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    Waterloo, CAMKinIn-person1 year
    CA$23,088.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    40
    Credits
    CA$125.00
    App fee

    Kinesiology - Master of Kinesiology (MKin) at University of Waterloo is a 40-credit, 1-year, in-person MKin program based in Waterloo, CA. Tuition is CA$23,088.

    About the program

    One-year coursework program in movement and exercise science that combines advanced kinesiology courses with work-integrated learning placements and a culminating internship. Prepares students for careers in allied health, fitness, and performance through practical skills in movement assessment, exercise prescription, and interdisciplinary collaboration.

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    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    3 years PGWP (Canada) for master's graduates

    $31,000.00
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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Kinesiology - Master of Kinesiology (MKin) at University of Waterloo cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Kinesiology - Master of Kinesiology (MKin) at University of Waterloo is CA$23,088 across 40 required credits.
    Is Kinesiology - Master of Kinesiology (MKin) at University of Waterloo online or in-person?
    Kinesiology - Master of Kinesiology (MKin) at University of Waterloo is offered in-person.
    How long does Kinesiology - Master of Kinesiology (MKin) at University of Waterloo take to complete?
    Kinesiology - Master of Kinesiology (MKin) at University of Waterloo is structured around 1 year and 40 credits.
    What GPA is required for Kinesiology - Master of Kinesiology (MKin) at University of Waterloo?
    Per the program's published guidance: 75% average
    What work-permit options follow Kinesiology - Master of Kinesiology (MKin) at University of Waterloo?
    Post-completion work rights for Kinesiology - Master of Kinesiology (MKin) at University of Waterloo: 3 years PGWP (Canada) for master's graduates