Kinesiology is the scientific study of human movement, exercise and sports.
You will study issues related to the maintenance, rehabilitation or enhancement of movement, exercise, training and performance. In addition to courses in anatomy, biomechanics, exercise physiology, sports psychology and nutrition, we offer advanced courses in environmental physiology, ergonomics, exercise counselling and prescription, neuromechanics, sports injuries and training methods.
You may pursue one of the following options:
Our Bachelor of Kinesiology (BKin) degree emphasizes the biophysical, behavioural and socio-cultural aspects of kinesiology, including exercise prescription and rehabilitation, fitness programming, exercise assessment, ergonomics and sports nutrition. The program provides hands-on lab experience and opportunities for practical experience through field placements and practical courses in a variety of clinical and sports settings, including those in the Brock Sports Performance, Brock Sports Medicine and our Brock Functional Inclusive Training (Bfit) Centres. This degree will train effective health professionals and sports scientists who will transfer science into practice.
Expected cut-off: high 70s
OUAC Code: BPK
Our Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology (BScKin) degree provides a highly competent science background with an emphasis on research skills and theoretical knowledge. This degree is designed for those who wish to concentrate on the science of human movement, exercise and sports. It prepares you to meet the requirements for postgraduate degree programs in many allied health professions and sports.
Expected cut-off: high 70s
OUAC Code: BSK
The International Double Degree with the University of Portsmouth, U.K. allows you to combine your studies, leading to a Bachelor of Kinesiology (Brock) and a Bachelor of Science in Sport and Exercise Science (Honours) (Portsmouth).
Expected cut-off: low 80s
OUAC Code: BDK
The Accelerate into Master’s (AIM) is a one-of-a-kind program in Canada designed for students wanting to work in kinesiology and related health-care professions. Students applying to this program from high school will gain entry to both the four-year undergraduate Bachelor of Kinesiology (BKin) program and the one-year Master of Professional Kinesiology (MPK) program at Brock University. Building on the BKin degree, the MPK program offers innovative lectures and hands-on lab-based courses in areas such as physiological assessment, ergonomics, athletic training and lifestyle counselling. Students also take courses on professional development and business to prepare them for the workplace and complete three different placements with diverse populations in Brock and community-based settings.
Students are trained as leading practitioners and health professionals, transferring scientific theory into practice with the confidence and abilities gained from hands-on experience working with professionals in real-world settings.
Expected cut-off: mid 80s
OUAC Code: BKM
Kinesiology is a regulated health profession under the College of Kinesiologists of Ontario.
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