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Master of Science Kinesiology and Physical Education (Thesis)

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Red Student IconStart Term
Fall & Winter Semesters

Red Book IconProgram Type
Thesis

Red Calendar IconSchedule
Full-Time

Red Clipboard IconCredits
45 Credits

Red Clock IconDuration
2-3 Years

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Program Options
Students can choose from two program options:
  • Biomechanics and Neuroscience:听Engage in research to better understand human structure and function interactions between biology, mechanics, and/or the nervous system, exploring various health conditions within different population groups and in a variety of settings.
  • Exercise Physiology:听Explore the effects of exercise and physical activity on functional, health, and performance outcomes in healthy, clinical, and athletic populations.听Areas of interest may include听aging cardiovascular and respiratory (patho)physiology, nutrition and exercise metabolism, musculoskeletal health, prevention and management of chronic disease, and rehabilitative exercise training.

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Master of Science (M.Sc.) Kinesiology and Physical Education (Thesis)(45 Credits)

    Offered by:Kinesiology and Physical Ed
    Degree:Master of Science

Program Requirement:

The M.Sc. in Kinesiology and Physical Education (Thesis) focusses on research in the social and pedagogical sciences related to kinesiology, physical activity, and physical education. Related areas of research include, but not limited to, biomechanics, exercise physiology and motor control and learning.

Thesis Courses (24 credits)


  • EDKP 691 Thesis Research 1 6 Credits
      Offered in the:
    • Fall
    • Winter
    • Summer

  • EDKP 692 Thesis Research 2 6 Credits
      Offered in the:
    • Fall
    • Winter
    • Summer

  • EDKP 693 Thesis Research 3 6 Credits
      Offered in the:
    • Fall
    • Winter
    • Summer

  • EDKP 694 Thesis Research 4 6 Credits
      Offered in the:
    • Fall
    • Winter
    • Summer


Required Courses (12 credits)


  • EDKP 605 Research Methods 1 3 Credits
      Offered in the:
    • Fall
    • Winter
    • Summer

  • EDKP 621 Seminar in Kin & Physcl Ed 1A 1.5 Credits
      Offered in the:
    • Fall
    • Winter
    • Summer

  • EDKP 622 Seminar in Kin & Physcl Ed 2A 1.5 Credits
      Offered in the:
    • Fall
    • Winter
    • Summer

  • EDKP 623 Seminar in Kin & Physcl Ed 3A 1.5 Credits
      Offered in the:
    • Fall
    • Winter
    • Summer

  • EDKP 624 Seminar in Kin & Physcl Ed 4A 1.5 Credits
      Offered in the:
    • Fall
    • Winter
    • Summer

  • EDPE 676 Intermediate Statistics 3 Credits
      Offered in the:
    • Fall
    • Winter
    • Summer


Complementary Courses (9 credits)

Students must take a minimum of 3 credits of coursework in a classroom setting in the area of concentration selected in consultation with the Graduate Student Adviser.


  • EDKP 548 Applied Exercise Psychology 3 Credits
      Offered in the:
    • Fall
    • Winter
    • Summer

  • EDKP 566 Advanced Biomechanics Theory 3 Credits
      Offered in the:
    • Fall
    • Winter
    • Summer

  • EDKP 603 Individual Reading Course 1 6 Credits
      Offered in the:
    • Fall
    • Winter
    • Summer

  • EDKP 616 Individual Reading Course 2 3 Credits
      Offered in the:
    • Fall
    • Winter
    • Summer

  • EDKP 630 Human Locomotion 3 Credits
      Offered in the:
    • Fall
    • Winter
    • Summer

  • EDKP 631 Qualitative Methods 3 Credits
      Offered in the:
    • Fall
    • Winter
    • Summer

  • EDKP 652 Adv Cardiopulmonary Ex Physiol 3 Credits
      Offered in the:
    • Fall
    • Winter
    • Summer

  • EDKP 662 Musculoskeletal Resp to Ex 3 Credits
      Offered in the:
    • Fall
    • Winter
    • Summer

  • EDKP 664 Motor Learning and Behaviour 3 Credits
      Offered in the:
    • Fall
    • Winter
    • Summer

  • EDKP 671 Experimental Problems 3 Credits
      Offered in the:
    • Fall
    • Winter
    • Summer

  • EDKP 672 Advanced Experimental Problems 6 Credits
      Offered in the:
    • Fall
    • Winter
    • Summer


Students may also take courses (500, 600, or 700 level) from outside of the department chosen in consultation with the supervisor or student adviser, up to a maximum of 6 credits.



    Graduate Supervisors

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    (Note that individual supervisors may list further details, such as when they are taking new students and application instructions in the Graduate Supervision section at the bottom of their individual profile pages.)

    Eligibility (Admission Criteria)

    For graduate program-related questions please contact the听Administrative & Student Affairs Coordinator,听studentaffairs.kpe [at] mcgill.ca (Sonia Masi)听or theGraduate Program Director,听studentaffairs.kpe [at] mcgill.ca (Dr. Shane N. Sweet).

    Application Process & Supporting Documents

    For graduate program-related questions please contact the听Administrative & Student Affairs Coordinator,听studentaffairs.kpe [at] mcgill.ca (Sonia Masi)听or theGraduate Program Director,听studentaffairs.kpe [at] mcgill.ca (Dr. Shane N. Sweet).

    Application Deadlines

    For graduate program-related questions please contact the听Administrative & Student Affairs Coordinator,听studentaffairs.kpe [at] mcgill.ca (Sonia Masi)听or theGraduate Program Director,听studentaffairs.kpe [at] mcgill.ca (Dr. Shane N. Sweet).

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