PhD in Kinesiology in Canada at USask Canada




University University of Saskatchewan (USask Canada)
Location: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Type Public
Program Type Project , thesis
Program Delivary On campus
Language English
Program Duration 4 years
Students 21,000
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Detailed Information of PhD in Kinesiology in Canada at University of Saskatchewan

Program Overview for PhD in Kinesiology in Canada:

The College of Kinesiology Graduate Program offers M.Sc. and PhD degrees in diverse areas including behavioural science, biomechanics, bone research, functional and exercise physiology, motor learning and control, and pedagogy.

The program offers M.Sc. and PhD degrees in the following areas:

  • Physical activity and musculoskeletal health across the lifespan
  • Social psychological research in physical activity for health promotion and disease prevention
  • Women and girls' physical activity and health
  • Pedagogy

These are the international student eligibility for the PhD in Kinesiology in Canada

  • Master's degree, or equivalent, from a recognized university in a relevant academic discipline
  • a cumulative weighted average of at least a 70% (USask grade system equivalent) in the last two years of full-time study (i.e. coursework required for Master's program)
  • Demonstrated ability for independent thought, advanced study, and research

Other Documents Required are:

  • Transcripts
  • CV/Resume
  • Three referees

These are the domestic student eligibility for the PhD in Kinesiology

  • Master's degree, or equivalent, from a recognized university in a relevant academic discipline
  • a cumulative weighted average of at least a 70% (USask grade system equivalent) in the last two years of full-time study (i.e. coursework required for Master's program)
  • Demonstrated ability for independent thought, advanced study, and research

Other Documents Required are:

  • Transcripts
  • CV/Resume
  • Three referees

These are the test eligibilities for the PhD in Kinesiology to qualify.

The English Language Proficiency (ELP) requirements for PhD in Kinesiology in Canada: are:

N.B: ELP is not mandatory for all international students. You could apply without ELP if your previous degree's medium of instruction were in English. Students of Ghana, Nigeria, Liberia, for example, are not required to take the ELP test.

The international student tuition fees and costs for PhD in Kinesiology in Canada.

Items Costs
Application Fees CA$90.00
Living Cost CA$10,200.00/year
(CA$850.00/month)
Student Earning CA$14,489.60/year
You will earn CA$14,489.60/year by working (20h/week * 4 weeks * 8 months * CAD 11.32/h) + (40h/week * 4 weeks * 4 months * CAD 11.32/h) at minimum wage of CA$11.32/hour.

The domestic student tuition fees and costs for PhD in Kinesiology in Canada.

Items Costs
Application Fees CA$90.00
Living Cost CA$10,200.00/year
(CA$850.00/month)
Student Earning CA$14,489.60/year
This is just an estimate. You don't have any work hour limit. You will earn CA$14,489.60/year by working (20h/week * 4 weeks * 8 months * CAD 11.32/h) + (40h/week * 4 weeks * 4 months * CAD 11.32/h) at minimum wage of CA$11.32/hour.

Some funding competitions begin in December and early applications will be considered for these opportunities.We recommend that you contact the faculty that are doing research in an area that interests you before beginning a formal application.Various College and University scholarships are available for new students. All accepted students receiving some level of support. Funding amounts are competitively determined based on academic standing. The typical three-year funding package for a doctoral student with a Tri-Council Award is up to $126,000. A total three-year funding package for a College of Kinesiology Doctoral Graduate Student Scholarship holder is $60,000. Three times travel assistance for Ph.D. students (up to $500).

Master's students usually receive funding at the following levels: $32,000 over their two year program (College of Kinesiology Graduate Student Scholarship); $20,000 over their two year program (Teaching Assistantship); $34,000 over their two year program (Graduate Teaching Fellowship); $32,000 over their two year program (Graduate Research Fellowship); Two times travel assistance for M.Sc. students (up to $500); In addition to potential funding from your department, there are scholarships and awards available to all eligible students. There are also special programs for international students from China and Mexico.

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