Kinesiology: M.Ed. - Master of Education
The M.Ed. in Kinesiology provides a unique blend of direct instruction, field and clinical practice, and various research opportunities. Concentrations in Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology with Individuals with Disabilities.
At a Glance
Program Results
M.Ed. - Master of Education
Kinesiology, with a concentration in either Exercise Physiology or Kinesiology for Individuals with Disabilities
Program Type
- Full Time
- Part Time
Location
- In-Person
Estimated Length
- M.Ed. Kinesiology - Exercise Physiology: 2 years
- M.Ed. Kinesiology - Kinesiology for Individuals with Disabilities: 1 year
Application Deadline
Exercise Physiology concentration (program begins in the fall)
- March 1 (early notification deadline)
- July 1 (final deadline)
Kinesiology for Individuals with Disabilities concentration (program begins in the summer)
- February 1 (early notification deadline)
- May 1 (final deadline)
Credits
36
About This Program
The M.Ed. in Kinesiology degree advances the discovery, development, interpretation, dissemination and application of knowledge that relates the study of human movement and physical activity to human well-being.
The program fosters innovation and diversity across many dimensions and prepares our students to engage in projects that address the needs of our increasingly complex and diverse society.
There are two concentrations of study for the M.Ed. in Kinesiology degree:
- Exercise Physiology (2 year program)
- Kinesiology for Individuals with Disabilities (1 year program)
Current UVA undergraduates may qualify for direct admission into the M.Ed. in Kinesiology graduate program. See details on our Direct Admission page.