BA/BS in Kinesiology

Rimouski, Quebec, Canada

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Université du Québec à Rimouski offers BA/BS in Kinesiology, a bachelor's degree in Physiotherapy programme in Rimouski, Canada. The programme runs for 3 years, delivered on campus. Tuition for international students is CAD 12,276 per semester (CAD 1,911 per semester for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: Physiotherapy

Duration: 3 years

Delivery: On Campus

Local tuition: CAD 1,911 / semester

International tuition: CAD 12,276 / semester

We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page. — it helps other students.

Last checked September 2026 · Source: uqar.ca ·

Program details

Overview

The Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology at Universite du Quebec a Rimouski trains health professionals who specialize in physical activity, using movement for prevention, treatment, and performance. The 90-credit program covers anatomy, physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, motor learning, sport and exercise psychology, and clinical kinesiology. Students have access to a university teaching and research clinic in kinesiology and modern sports facilities as part of their training. Courses are delivered on campus, generally during weekday daytime and evening sessions, over six trimesters of full-time study, with admission in the fall term. Graduates are prepared to work in fields such as physical activity and sport performance, occupational health, and health and social services, with the option to pursue further study in kinesiology or related health fields.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Applicants must hold a pre-university or technical Diploma of College Studies (DEC) or equivalent, with a minimum R-score (cote de rendement au collegial) of 22. Sufficient preparation in mathematics and biology is strongly recommended. Candidates who cannot demonstrate French-language proficiency under the university's French Language Policy must pass an institutional French test.

Application Details

Start Date: September

About Université du Québec à Rimouski

Type: University

Control: Public

Campus setting: Rural

Founded: 1969

Students: 7,000

Programs: 126

Location: Rimouski, Quebec, Canada

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does BA/BS in Kinesiology award?

Université du Québec à Rimouski awards a Bachelor's Degree in the field of Physiotherapy on completion of this programme.

How long does BA/BS in Kinesiology take?

The programme runs for 3 years.

How much does BA/BS in Kinesiology cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 12,276 per semester (CAD 1,911 per semester for local students).

Can BA/BS in Kinesiology be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at Université du Québec à Rimouski.

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