Postgraduate Opportunities

A variety of postgraduate academic opportunities are available for students with a background in Kinesiology, including:

• Dentistry
• Education
• Law
• Master's/PhD Programs
• Medicine
• Sport Management
• Physical/Occupational Therapy
• Health-Related Programs

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Dentistry

Canada

• Western University
• University of Toronto
• University of British Columbia
• University of Alberta
• University of Saskatchewan
• University of Manitoba
• McGill University
• Dalhousie University

United States

• Listing of dental schools in the United States

International

• Listing of international dental schools by country

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Education

Ontario

• Ontario Teacher Education Application Service
• Brock University
• Lakehead University
• Laurentian University
• Nippissing University
• University of Ottawa
• Queen's University
• University of Toronto
• Trent University
• UOIT
• Western University
• Wilfrid Laurier University
• University of Windsor
• York University

Canada

• University of British Columbia
• Simon Fraser University
• University of Victoria
• University of Alberta
• University of Calgary
• University of Lethbridge
• University of Saskatchewan
• University of Regina
• University of Manitoba
• Brandon University
• University of Winnipeg
• McGil University
• Concordia University
• Bishops University
• University of New Brunswick
• Acadia University
• St. Francis Xavier University
• Memorial University
• University of Prince Edward Island

United States

Although students can study in any state many students choose to enroll in programs based in the state of New York.  These programs allow for condensed classes and allow students to complete their practicum at an Ontario school.

• Canisius College
• D'Youville College

International

Students can apply directly to universities however many students find it helpful to apply through an educational consulting company. These companies assist with the application process as well as provide different financial aid options.  The following are educational companies that assist students applying to Teachers College programs in Australia and the United Kingdom.

• KOM Consultants
• OzTREKK
• Global Links

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Law

Ontario

• Western University
• Queen's University
• University of Toronto
• University of Ottawa
• University of Windsor
• York University
• Ontario Law School Application Service

Canada

• University of British Columbia
• University of Victoria
• University of Alberta
• University of Calgary
• University of Saskatchewan
• University of Manitoba
• McGill University
• University of New Brunswick
• Dalhousie University

United States

• Law schools accredited by the American Bar Association

International

• Listing of international law schools by country

The following are educational companies that assist students applying to Teachers College programs in Australia and the United Kingdom.

• KOM Consultants
• OzTREKK
• Global Links

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Master's and PhD Programs

Graduates of the School of Kinesiology attend Master's and PhD programs around the world. Unlike professional programs there is no centralized application service for Master's & PhD programs, you will need to use your research skills to find programs that are a good fit for you.

Programs at Western

• School of Kinesiology
• Health & Rehabilitation Sciences
• MSc in Clinical Anatomy
• MD/PhD Program

Scholarships

• Ontario Graduate Scholarships
• Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)
• Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
• Social Science and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)

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Medicine

Ontario

• Western University
• McMaster University
• Queen's University
• University of Toronto
• Northern Ontario School of Medicine
• University of Ottawa
• Ontario Medical Schools Application Service

Canada

• University of British Columbia
• University of Alberta
• University of Calgary
• University of Saskatchewan
• University of Manitoba
• McGill University
• Laval University (French only)
• University of Montreal (French only)
• University of Sherbrooke (French only)
• Dalhousie University
• Memorial University

United States

• Accredited American Medical Schools

International

• World Directory of Medical Schools

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Sport Management

• Western University
  • Master's in Sport Management
  • Diploma in Marketing
• George Brown College
• North American Society for Sport Management (NASSM)

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Physical/Occupational Therapy

Ontario

• Western University
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Physical Therapy
• McMaster University
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Physical Therapy
• Queen's University
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Physical Therapy
• University of Toronto
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Physical Therapy
• University of Ottawa (PT)
  • Occupational Therapy (French only)
  • Physical Therapy (French only)
• Ontario Rehabilitation Sciences Program Application Service (ORPAS)

Canada

• University of British Columbia
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Physical Therapy
• University of Alberta
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Physical Therapy
• University of Saskatchewan (PT)
• University of Manitoba
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Physical Therapy
• McGill
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Physical Therapy
• Laval University (French only)
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Physical Therapy
• University of Montreal (French only)
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Physical Therapy
• Dalhousie University
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Physical Therapy

United States

• Accredited American Occupational Therapy Programs
• Accredited American Physical Therapy Programs

International

• World Federation of Occupational Therapists

Students can apply directly to universities however many students find it helpful to apply through an educational consulting company. These companies assist with the application process as well as provide different financial aid options.  The following are educational companies that assist students applying to Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy programs in Australia and the United Kingdom.

• KOM Consultants
• OzTREKK
• Global Links

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Health-Related Programs

Nursing

• College of Nurses of Ontario provides a listing of all the colleges and universities in Ontario that offer Nursing programs

Athletic Therapy

• Listing of accredited Athletic Therapy programs in Canada

Chiropractic

• Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College
• U.S.-based Chiropractic programs

Naturopath

• Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine
• Association of Accredited Naturopathic Medical Colleges

Osteopath

• Canadian College of Osteopathy
• American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine

Podiatry

• American Association of Colleges of Podiatric Medicine

Cardiovascular Perfusion

• Michener Institute

Chiropody

• Michener Institute

Health Science-Based College Programs

• Ontario College Application Centre

Western Continuing Studies - Diploma Programs

• Occupational Health and Safety Management
• Pedorthics
• Clinical Trials Management

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