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BA/BS in Kinesiology

University of Prince Edward Island

Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada

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University of Prince Edward Island offers BA/BS in Kinesiology, a bachelor's degree in Physiotherapy programme in Charlottetown, Canada. The programme runs for 4 years. Tuition for international students is CAD 17,848 per year (CAD 8,130 per year for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Field: Physiotherapy
Duration: 4 years
Local tuition: CAD 8,130 / year
International tuition: CAD 17,848 / year

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Last reviewed September 2026 ·

Program details

Overview

Kinesiology at the University of Prince Edward Island is a four-year Bachelor of Science offered through the Faculty of Science's Department of Applied Human Sciences, with a General and an Honours option. The programme examines human movement and development through sport psychology, exercise physiology, biomechanics, and motor learning. The General major requires 120 semester hours; the Honours option requires 126 semester hours and includes an additional research component. Coursework combines core science requirements, including chemistry, with specialized kinesiology courses covering the anatomical, physiological, biomechanical, and psychological dimensions of human movement across the lifespan. Graduates are prepared for further study or careers in health promotion, rehabilitation, coaching, and clinical or research settings related to human movement and physical activity. The credential awarded is a Bachelor of Science with a Major in Kinesiology, or with Honours.

Requirements

Minimum GPA: 70.00 / %
Admission Requirements: Canadian high school applicants require a minimum overall average of 70% in five Grade 12 academic subjects, including English, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology, and one additional academic course. Completion of Grade 12 Chemistry is required as a prerequisite for registration in CHEM-1110.

About University of Prince Edward Island

“Inspiring Excellence”

Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Suburban
Founded: 1969
Students: 5,503
Programs: 79
Location: Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does BA/BS in Kinesiology award?

University of Prince Edward Island 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 4 years.

How much does BA/BS in Kinesiology cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 17,848 per year (CAD 8,130 per year for local students).

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