Bachelor of Human Kinetics (BHK) in Kinesiology

Canada

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What will I learn?

Kinesiology students come from many different backgrounds but have a common interest in the biological basis of human structure, function and performance.

Students who graduate from the Kinesiology Stream are eligible to join the British Columbia Association of Kinesiologists (BCAK) and are prepared to complete certification as fitness leaders in Weight Training and Personal Trainers with British Columbia Recreation and Parks.

In addition students are prepared to write certification exams with the National Strength and Conditioning Association as a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) and/or Certified Personal Trainer (CPT).

Within the Kinesiology Stream of the School of Human Kinetics, there is an option for students to specialize in Strength and Conditioning. This specialization is recognized by the National Strength and Conditioning Association as an ''approved educational program- one of only three in Canada.

Careers in Kinesiology:

Predominantly based in function, rehabilitation and performance, kinesiologists can work in many different settings as:

  • Exercise therapists
  • Personal trainers
  • Kinesiologists
  • Sport coaches
  • Physiotherapists
  • Chiropractors
  • Medical doctors

Which department am I in?

School of Human Kinetics

Study options

Full Time (122 semester hours)

Tuition fees
CAD$22,260.00 (13,49,991) per year
Start date

September 2025

Venue

Trinity Western University

7600 Glover Road,

LANGLEY,

British Columbia (BC),

V2Y 1Y1, Canada

Entry requirements

For international students

Students must have standing in five subjects of which at least two must be taken at the Advanced level.

The following equivalents will be considered:

School Certificate: same as GCE with at least two passes at the principal level of the Higher School Certificate.

Certificate of matriculation from recognized universities.

International Baccalaureate with at least two subjects at the higher level.

Other countries: write or email the Admissions Office for information.

Applicants must demonstrate English Language Proficiency in both oral and written academic English:

TOEFL (Test of English Foreign Language Internet-Based Test): Overall Score: 88 with a minimum score of 21 in each of the four areas and a TWE of at least 5.

IELTS (International English Language Testing System (Academic)): Overall score: 6.5 with 6.0 on Writing Band

CAEL (Canadian Academic English Language Assessment): Overall score: 70

Application deadline: Fall - Apply by January 15 (Early Admission); Spring - Apply by November 15 (Regular Admission)

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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