Study Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in Exercise Physiology at Kent State University in the USA, College of Education, Health and Human Services

About this course

About this course
- Overview
- Department
Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

The Ph.D. degree in Exercise Physiology prepares students for a wide variety of career options, including exercise prescription and research. The program develops the competencies needed for those who intend to teach exercise physiology, pursue research or apply exercise physiology in practice.Program Learning OutcomesGraduates of this program will be able to: Present their research data regionally and nationally at conferences. Publish their research data in peer reviewed publications. Teach classes associated with exercise physiology. Work in the field and implement community-based exercise programing.

Which department am I in?

College of Education, Health and Human Services

Study options

Full Time (7 Semesters)

Tuition fees

US$20,561.00 per year

Books, Course Material, Supplies and Equipment - USD $3,935

Start date

January 2027

Venue

Kent Campus

800 E. Summit St.,

Kent,

Ohio,

44240, Midwest, United States

Full Time (7 Semesters)

Tuition fees

US$20,561.00 per year

Books, Course Material, Supplies and Equipment - USD $3,935

Start date

August 2027

Venue

Kent Campus

800 E. Summit St.,

Kent,

Ohio,

44240, Midwest, United States

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Entry requirements

For international students

Master's degree from an accredited college or university; Previous degree in exercise science or equivalent preparation; Minimum 2.750 graduate GPA on a 4.000-point scale (minimum 3.500 GPA is recommended) starting with spring 2026 admission term, minimum 3.000 graduate GPA will be required

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