Overview
The Kinesiology and Health Science program at York University is an undergraduate degree offered through the School of Kinesiology and Health Science in the Faculty of Health. It explores the science of human movement, exercise physiology, biomechanics, and health promotion, with objectives to equip students with knowledge to address physical activity, wellness, and disease prevention. Unique features include an interdisciplinary curriculum integrating biology, psychology, and sociology, hands-on research opportunities, and options for co-op placements.
Career Prospects
Graduates pursue roles in health and fitness industries, public health sectors, and rehabilitation services, with opportunities for advanced studies in physiotherapy, occupational therapy, or medicine.
Key Faculty/Staff
The program is led by faculty experts in kinesiology, including researchers in exercise science and health policy, though specific names are not publicly highlighted in general profiles.
Unique Facilities and Partnerships
York University provides access to specialized facilities such as the Human Performance Laboratory for biomechanics testing, the Muscle Health Research Centre, and partnerships with local health organizations for practical training.
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