Bachelor of Health Sciences (Hons) in Kinesiology - Advanced Entry

Successful completion of one of the approved College diplomas with a minimum mid-70s average

Depends on the diploma completed - see the details section below for more info.

Graduates from an Ontario college diploma or advanced diploma in one of the programs listed above with a minimum mid-70s average may be eligible for advanced entry into the 40-course BHSc (Hons) in Kinesiology degree. It is recommended for students to have completed Biology (SBI4U) or a post-secondary equivalent.

Successful applicants will receive credit as follows:

Massage Therapy: 20 courses (approx. 50% of the program).

Fitness & Health Promotion: 11 courses (approx. 25% of the program).

Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) and Physiotherapy Assistant (PTA): 10 courses (approx. 25% of the program).

Admission is competitive. Regardless of educational background, all applicants to undergraduate programs must have specific prerequisite subject knowledge for their intended program of study. The specific average or standing required for admission will vary from year to year. Students are selected by taking into consideration a wide range of criteria, including school marks, distribution of subjects taken and performance in subjects relevant to the academic program. Preference will be given to applicants with the best qualifications.

NOTE: This is a province-wide pathway available to all Ontario Colleges. Eligibility requirements may change. Contact the university for questions and to confirm eligibility.