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BA/BS in Kinesiology

Université Laval

Québec, Quebec, Canada•QS 2027 #526 =

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Université Laval offers BA/BS in Kinesiology, a bachelor's degree in Physiotherapy programme in Québec, Canada. The programme runs for 3 years. Tuition for international students is CAD 903 per credit (CAD 104 per credit for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Field: Physiotherapy
Duration: 3 years
Local tuition: CAD 104 / credit
International tuition: CAD 903 / credit

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Last reviewed September 2026 ·

Program details

Overview

This Bachelor of Science programme prepares professionals in human movement and physical activity, developing expertise in evaluating physical fitness and in planning and prescribing exercise for prevention, rehabilitation and performance. The competency-based curriculum covers the biological, biomechanical, pathological and psychological aspects of human movement alongside clinical training, health promotion and professional communication. The 96-credit programme runs three to four years and includes four internships, with two extended 180-hour professional placements. Graduates qualify for registration with the Fédération des kinésiologues du Québec and work as kinesiologists in clinical, occupational and recreational settings, with pathways to further study in clinical kinesiology, sport performance, ergonomics or occupational health.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Quebec applicants need a DEC in Natural Sciences, a DEC in Sciences, Letters and Arts, an International Baccalaureate in health sciences, a DEC in physiotherapy techniques with specified mathematics, or another DEC completed with biology, mathematics and physics prerequisites; candidates are assessed on academic record quality. Applicants from the rest of Canada need a secondary school diploma plus one university year with satisfactory science preparation in mathematics, physics and biology. International applicants need a pre-university diploma totalling 13 years, or 12 years plus one university year, with satisfactory science preparation. Non-francophone applicants must pass the TCF-TP test (minimum 400/699 mandatory sections, 14/20 written expression) and reach Intermediate English II level (VEPT 53 or higher).

Application Details

Start Date: September

About Université Laval

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Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1852
Students: 56,000
QS rank: #526 =
Programs: 543
Location: Québec, Quebec, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does BA/BS in Kinesiology award?

Université Laval 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 903 per credit (CAD 104 per credit for local students).

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