Graduate studies in Kinesiology and Health Science at York University are firmly based in research. The Graduate Program in Kinesiology and Health Science offers courses, research and professional training leading to a Master of Arts (MA), Master of Science (MSc), Masters of Fitness Science Non-Thesis (MFSc), Master of Arts Degree with the Athletic Therapy Certificate Non-Thesis (MA/ATC) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degrees.
Our doctoral program will prepare you for opportunities for advanced study in the following Areas of Specialization:
- Graduate Seminars, Friday's from 3:00 - 4:00 pm in Curtis Lecture Hall "A"
- Dr. Roni Jamnik receives the 2009 Health & Fitness Program Recognition Award from the Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology for her outstanding contribution to the H&F Program. This is the second time Dr. Jamnik has received this award - the only double recipient since the award's inception 20 years ago!
- Dr. Tara Haas and colleagues in York’s Muscle Health Research Centre studied stimuli that can cause blood vessels in muscle to grow. Learn more...
- Drs. Michael Riddell, Norman Gledhill, Roni Jamnik, Christopher Ardern, Jennifer Kuk, and Paul Ritvo, launch diabetes screening and prevention program. Read more...
- Dr. Alison Macpherson and graduate student Jonathan Josse's research finds approximately one-fifth of all childhood injuries occur at school. See "School of Hard Knocks"
- Drs. William Gage and Sherry Grace, have recently been appointed as York Central Hospital (YCH) research scientists. Read more...
