Master of Science - Kinesiology (STEM)

Pursue a career in cardiac rehabilitation, strength and conditioning, fitness training and management, sports administration, or research/teaching in health and kinesiology. Collaborate with faculty and students in areas such as biological sciences, human factors, and biomedical engineering to prepare yourself for this high-impact profession. Are you ready. With the master's in kinesiology program, cross-train your brain in our partnered clinical facilities and state-of-the-art labs and push the boundaries of body mechanics. Students who select the thesis option conduct research in rehabilitation, biomechanics, and/or sports performance, with a focus on their effects on health and physical capacity.

Career Path

Graduates of this program can pursue careers as Personal Trainer, Health Fitness Specialist, Sport Coach/Instructor, Exercise Physiologist, Health and Wellness Coach, Strength and Conditioning Professional, Performance and Sport Scientist, Athletic Trainer, Occupational Therapist or Physical Therapist, Kinesiology Professor/Lecturer, Human Performance Specialist, Ergonomics Specialist, Neurokinetics Researcher, Sports Technology Developer.

Eligibility

Post Study Work Visa

Post Study Work Visa availability - YES

Admission Requirement

We’ve simplified the admission process to help you get started quickly and easily. You can find all requirements for admission to Avila University - Kansas City, Missouri below;

1. Bachelor Certificate

2. Bachelor Transcript

3. English proficiency Letter from University

4. Statement of Purpose

5. Passport

6. Recommendation Letter

7. CV

8.  WASSCE/A level Certificate 

English Language Requirement

Avila Universty - Kansas City, Missouri will accept, for the purposes of meeting the English proficiency requirement, English taken in 12-year education, or English is designated as the primary and official language and the principle language of instruction. If you do not meet the English language requirements yet, you can achieve the level you need by successfully completing a pre-sessional English programme with the university or submit 

1. English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.5 (or equivalent) or PTE Score or Duolingo English Test score before you start your course.

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October, 2025

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