- HBA · 4 years
- Work experience details
- ~High 80s to low 90s
Biomechanics
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University of Calgary Biomechanics Fall 2027 Ontario applicant profile~High 80s
Entering average
Published approximate guidance: High 80s. Fall 2027. Ontario secondary-school applicants.
University of Calgary Biomechanics Fall 2027 Ontario applicant profile
Deadlines
March 2027
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Next deadline
Fall 2027 undergraduate application
Fall 2027 entry · Fall 2027 Biomechanics applicants.
Other deadline details
March 1Application: Fall undergraduate admissionRecurring annual · Every year
- March 1
- Verbatim: "Deadline to submit your application, including paying your non-refundable application fee
- Deadline to make changes to your program choices."
- The Student Access Process application deadline and the Bachelor of Health Sciences supplemental documentation deadline are the same day
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No central deadline published by ApplyAlbertaApplyAlberta, deadlines are set per institutionRecurring annual · Every year
- No central deadline published by ApplyAlberta
- ApplyAlberta handles applications, but each institution publishes its own deadlines and fees
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ApplyAlberta publishes NO deadline dates at all on its public pages. Its How to Apply page describes the process only: verbatim, "Now you will 'Start a New Application' at the institution of your choice. You will be directed to the institution's application portal where you will apply and pay any application fees", and "All application fees are paid directly to the institution you are applying to. Each institution has its own unique application fees". Deadlines must be read from each of Alberta's 26 publicly-funded institutions.
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Oct. 1Domestic application opens. Fall undergraduate admissionRecurring annual · Every year
- Oct. 1
- Canadian citizens / permanent residents
- Undergraduate awards application also opens Oct
- 1
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Aug. 15International application opens. Fall undergraduate admissionRecurring annual · Every year
- Aug. 15
- For students requiring a study permit
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March 15Document deadline. Fall undergraduate admissionRecurring annual · Every year
- March 15
- Unofficial transcripts and supporting documents
- Indigenous citizenship/membership documents and the Student Access Process personal statement share this date
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May 1Acceptance deadline. Fall undergraduate admissionRecurring annual · Every year
- May 1
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Requirements
Admission requirements
High-school prerequisites
ENG4UGrade 12 English
MHF4UAdvanced Functions
MCV4UCalculus and Vectors
SBI4UGrade 12 Biology
SCH4UGrade 12 Chemistry
- Meet UCalgary’s English-language requirement.
- Only one of Art, Dance, Drama or Music can count in the admission average.
- Applicants without Calculus and Vectors may be considered at a higher average using another approved course. Admitted applicants take the alternate calculus stream.
- Grade 12 Physics (SPH4U) is recommended.
Application steps
Entry terms · Fall
Fall 2027 application period.
University of Calgary Biomechanics Fall 2027 Ontario applicant profileStep 1Check the admission requirements
- Check the published entry route for your applicant category.
Step 2Apply through ApplyAlberta
Step 3Academic transcripts and requested supporting records
- Applicants authorize retrieval from Alberta Education and participating Alberta institutions where applicable. Other applicants upload unofficial copies for review. Final official records must come from the education authority, institution or secure transcript delivery system to finalize an offer.
Step 4Certified English translations, if applicable
- Any supporting record in another language must be accompanied by an English translation prepared by a certified translator.
Step 5Select Biomechanics in the UCalgary undergraduate application.
- Complete this item using the university’s applicant instructions.
Applicant pathways
Alberta high school
Alberta curriculum applicants
- English Language Arts 30-1
- Mathematics 30-1
- Biology 30
- Chemistry 30
- Mathematics 31; where not attempted, the calendar says the final admission average is at least 5% higher and another approved course replaces it. Physics 30 recommended.
Degree requirements
Required courses and electives
- Complete 54 Kinesiology core units, 36 Biomechanics units, 12 upper-level Kinesiology option units and 18 open option units.
Credits and degree requirements
- The 120-unit Biomechanics BSc requires 54 Kinesiology core units, 36 major units, 12 other Kinesiology units at the 300 level or above, and 18 open option units.
Program facts
Entering average~High 80s
Ontario secondary-school applicants.
University of Calgary Biomechanics Fall 2027 Ontario applicant profileUniversity of Calgary Biomechanics Fall 2027 Ontario applicant profileWork experienceLab work and practicum opportunities
Courses
The calendar lists Kinesiology core and major requirements by course group.
Kinesiology core · prescribed courses16 listed
KNES 201Activity: Essence and Experience3 units
KNES 203Activity: Health, Fitness, and Performance3 units
KNES 213Introduction to Research in Kinesiology3 units
KNES 244Sociology of Movement Cultures3 units- KNES 251Introduction to Human Motor Control and Learning3 units
- KNES 253Introduction to Exercise and Sport Psychology3 units
- KNES 259Human Anatomy and Physiology I3 units
- KNES 260Human Anatomy and Physiology II3 units
- KNES 263Quantitative Biomechanics3 units
- KNES 323Integrative Human Physiology3 units
- KNES 337Introduction to Nutrition3 units
- KNES 344Gender, Sexuality, and Sport3 units
- KNES 355Human Growth and Development3 units
- KNES 363Biomechanics of Biological Materials3 units
- KNES 372Foundations of Sport Medicine3 units
- KNES 373Exercise Physiology3 units
Kinesiology core · choose one course3 listed
KNES 351Foundations of Neural Control of Movement3 units- KNES 397Health and Exercise Psychology3 units
- KNES 399Sport Psychology3 units
Kinesiology core · choose one Statistics course2 listed
STAT 205Introduction to Statistical Inquiry3 units- STAT 213Introduction to Statistics I3 units
Biomechanics major · Engineering4 listed
- ENGG 202Engineering Statics3 units
ENGG 212Fundamentals of Fluid Behaviour3 units- ENGG 311Engineering Thermodynamics3 units
- ENGG 349Dynamics3 units
Biomechanics major · Kinesiology3 listed
- KNES 396Research Seminar3 units
- KNES 463Advanced Techniques in Biomechanics3 units
KNES 566Biomechanics Research Project6 units
Biomechanics major · Mathematics3 listed
- MATH 211Linear Methods I3 units
- MATH 275Calculus for Engineers and Scientists3 units
- MATH 277Multivariable Calculus for Engineers and Scientists3 units
Biomechanics major · Mechanical Engineering1 listed
- ENME 317Mechanics of Solids I3 units
Elective choices
- Choose 12 Kinesiology option units at the 300 level or above and 18 open option units.
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