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MA/MS in Maîtrise en kinésiologie

Université de Montréal

Montréal, Quebec, Canada•World Rank #265

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MA/MS in Maîtrise en kinésiologie is a master's degree in Sport and Exercise Science programme offered by Université de Montréal in Montréal, Canada. The programme runs for 3 semesters. Tuition for international students is CAD 12,370 per semester (CAD 2,260 per semester for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Master's Degree
Field: Sport and Exercise Science
Duration: 3 semesters
Local tuition: CAD 2,260 / semester
International tuition: CAD 12,370 / semester

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Information for the 2027/28 academic year · Last reviewed September 2026 ·

Program details

Overview

This is a 45-credit Master's programme (Maitrise) in Kinesiology at the Universite de Montreal, completed over a minimum of three trimesters full-time (maximum six trimesters, or two years, part-time), delivered through day and evening courses with mandatory internships. Students develop competencies to design, promote, and implement kinesiology interventions across professional settings, choosing among four options: General, Physical Preparation, Physical Activity Promotion, and Retraining of Symptomatic Populations. Admission requires a bachelor's degree in kinesiology or an equivalent field, a curriculum vitae, and a motivation letter; candidates whose academic background differs from kinesiology must explain in the letter their reasons for pursuing the programme and their professional objectives. Applicants schooled otherwise than in French must demonstrate French proficiency through prior education or standardized test results, reaching a minimum of C1 in oral and written comprehension and B2+ in written expression, along with a working knowledge of English for reading comprehension.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree in kinesiology or an equivalent field. The application requires a curriculum vitae and a motivation letter; candidates whose background differs from kinesiology must explain in the letter their reasons for pursuing the programme and their professional objectives. Applicants who were not schooled in French must demonstrate French proficiency, either through prior French-language education or through standardized test results (TFLM, DALF, TEF, or similar) reaching a minimum of C1 in oral and written comprehension and B2+ in written expression. A working knowledge of English for reading comprehension is also required.

Application Details

Start Date: Fall and Winter

About Université de Montréal

“Fide Splendet et Scientia”

Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1878
Students: 46,820
World rank: #265
Programs: 462
Location: Montréal, Quebec, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does MA/MS in Maîtrise en kinésiologie award?

Université de Montréal awards a Master's Degree in the field of Sport and Exercise Science on completion of this programme.

How long does MA/MS in Maîtrise en kinésiologie take?

The programme runs for 3 semesters.

How much does MA/MS in Maîtrise en kinésiologie cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 12,370 per semester (CAD 2,260 per semester for local students).

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