Acadia University
The Bachelor of Kinesiology program provides students with a comprehensive understanding of human movement, physical activity, and health promotion. This interdisciplinary program includes courses in anatomy, biomechanics, exercise physiology, and rehabilitation sciences. Students gain practical experience through lab work and internships, preparing them for roles in health, fitness, and wellness industries. Graduates are well-equipped to pursue careers in kinesiology, exercise therapy, or health education, or to continue their studies in graduate or professional healthcare programs.
Job Title | NOC Code | Salary Range (CAD) | Job Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Kinesiologist | 31204 | $50,000 - $80,000 | Applies principles of human movement to improve health, enhance physical performance, and aid in injury recovery. |
Exercise Physiotherapist | 31202 | $60,000 - $90,000 | Develops tailored exercise programs to treat medical conditions, rehabilitate injuries, and improve mobility and strength. |
Health Promotion Specialist | 41405 | $50,000 - $85,000 | Designs and implements initiatives to promote healthy lifestyles, prevent diseases, and improve community well-being. |