Overview
Education
Particular focus is placed on obesity prevention, health and wellness throughout the life cycle, physical education in schools, the cultural and historical context of sport, the business of athletics, and promoting regular participation in physical activity initiatives and educational programs in order to ensure lifelong health. The Kinesiology programme is offered by The Ohio State University.
In Ohio State's Kinesiology program, you have many options available as you study the mechanics of body movement.
Whether you are searching for a career in exercise science, physical education or sport management, you will learn from renowned faculty passionate about developing the next kinesiology professionals and scholars.
The Ohio State kinesiology program is the sixth best among US universities and will train you to show society the value of sport, physical activity and physical education. Particular focus in these programs is placed on:
- obesity prevention
- health and wellness throughout life
- physical education in school
- sport's cultural and historical contexts
- the business of athletics
- promoting regular participation in physical activity
- educational programs for lifelong health
Programme Structure
Your Studies in Focus
- Health and Exercise Science prepares you to educate the public how to enhance physical activity and health behaviors to prevent and treat chronic disease, influence others to adopt and maintain healthy lifestyles and improve sport and exercise performance.
- Physical Education teaches you the skills and best practices to educate and train youth to develop and maintain healthy and active lifestyles.
- Sport Management trains you for careers in the highly competitive sport industry as you learn how keep sports and physical activities organizations successful.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 60 months
Start dates & application deadlines
Deadline: Dec 1
Language
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Delivered
Disciplines
Kinesiology View 90 other PhDs in Kinesiology in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
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Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- The equivalent of a four-year bachelor's or advanced degree from an accredited college or university, earned by the expected date of entry into your graduate program.
- A minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA (on a 4.0 scale or equivalent) for the last bachelor's or advanced degree earned.
- Transcripts or other credentials documenting that you have completed prerequisite academic work.
- Standardized test score (GRE or GMAT)
Tuition Fee
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International
43506 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 43506 USD per year during 60 months. -
National
38693 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 38693 USD per year during 60 months. -
In-State
12092 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 12092 USD per year during 60 months.
Living costs for Columbus
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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