Simon Fraser University
The Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology at Simon Fraser University explores the science of human movement and physical activity. The program covers biomechanics, exercise physiology, and motor control, blending theoretical knowledge with practical application. Students gain hands-on experience through labs and research projects, preparing for careers in health, fitness, and sports sciences. Emphasis is placed on understanding the impact of physical activity on health and performance, equipping graduates to contribute to fields such as rehabilitation, sports performance, and wellness.
Job Title | NOC Code | Salary Range (CAD) | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Kinesiologist | 31204 | $50,000 - $80,000 | Assess movement, function, and physical activity, designing programs to improve health, fitness, and rehabilitation. |
Physiotherapist | 31202 | $60,000 - $95,000 | Provide treatment to restore movement and function in patients recovering from injuries, illnesses, or disabilities. |
Occupational Therapist | 31203 | $60,000 - $95,000 | Help individuals with physical, mental, or developmental conditions perform daily activities through therapeutic interventions. |
Rehabilitation Specialist | 31204 | $50,000 - $90,000 | Work with patients in recovery from injuries or chronic conditions to restore physical function and mobility, often in clinical or sports settings. |
Fitness Trainer or Instructor | 54100 | $40,000 - $70,000 | Lead individuals or groups in exercise activities, develop personalized fitness plans, and promote health and well-being. |