- HBA · 4 years
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- ~High 80s to low 90s


York University · Keele Campus.

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Duration (years)
4 years normally for the honours bachelor
York current normal full-time bachelor degree definitionsEntering average
Published approximate guidance: High 70s to mid-80s. 2027/28. Ontario high-school entry in 2027/28, exact listed routes YHC/YHD. Later major/option selection and other applicant categories remain separate.
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Winter 2027
Applies to Ontario high school, out-of-province high school, international, and university/college transfer and mature students alike. Verbatim: "Submit your application by the date(s) listed below for guaranteed consideration" and "we will continue to accept and assess applications until each program is full".
Verbatim: "There is no specific Undergraduate application deadline if you are a Group B applicant. Deadlines vary at each university and sometimes depend on the program. Visit the university websites or contact the universities directly for their deadlines. If you are interested in a program but the deadline has passed, you may contact the university's admission office for help. Be aware of university-specific deadlines for submitting transcripts and portfolios, if required, and for arranging interviews and auditions. You must ensure the OUAC has enough time to process your choices before the universities' program deadlines." OUAC defines Group B as anyone who does not meet the Group A criteria, e.g. not currently taking an Ontario high school course, a Canadian outside Ontario, an international applicant, a postsecondary transfer student, or a mature applicant.
Ontario high school applicants
College transfer applicants
University transfer applicants
Mature applicants
Applicants assessed on the full IB Diploma curriculum; exact BSc programme variant
Kinesiology & Health Science - Bachelor of Science - Honours
Kinesiology & Health Science - Bachelor of Science - Honours Double Major
Kinesiology & Health Science - Bachelor of Science - Specialized Honours
Ontario high-school entry in 2027/28, exact listed routes YHC/YHD. Later major/option selection and other applicant categories remain separate.
York U university-supplied OUInfo: Kinesiology & Health Science (BA, Co-op available), Ontario entry 2027/28York U university-supplied OUInfo: Kinesiology & Health Science (BA, Co-op available), Ontario entry 2027/28These are distinct degree configurations. Choose the applicable configuration; every listed variant is not required.
BSc
Study motivation, behaviour, performance and wellbeing in sport and exercise settings.
Current FW2026/27 BSc Kinesiology core examples with exact course descriptions. Only KINE 1900 has a verified first-year-only scope in this batch. No full BSc first-year sequence is inferred from course numbers.
KINE 1900 is in the published BSc core and its course description restricts it to first-year Kinesiology students. This does not assign the entire 48-credit core to first year.
Fitness, mental health and physical literacy through movement-based practice and reflection.
These named introductory courses are in the degree core. Their current source does not provide a term allocation. BSc science, mathematics and general-education choices remain separate.
Sociocultural perspectives on kinesiology and tools for critical inquiry.
Principles of fitness and health, including evaluating and changing fitness and health status.
Gross anatomy of the human body's major systems.
Explore how nature and human societies produce disasters. Cannot satisfy the introductory History requirement for LA&PS History majors or minors.
Interpret texts and artefacts through Roman social history. Approved LA&PS humanities general education; not the introductory History major requirement.
Compare ancient and modern myths and their influence on literature and art. Approved LA&PS general education.
Examine Egypt in the history and imagination of Greek and Roman Mediterranean cultures. Approved LA&PS general education.
Explore Greek, Roman and Judaeo-Christian thought through literature and philosophy. Approved LA&PS general education; cannot combine credit with HUMA 1110.
Study modern adaptations of ancient Greek and Latin literature and their contexts. Approved LA&PS general education.
Explore world literature across languages, cultures and time, including translation and cross-cultural exchange.
Develop literary-analysis skills through literary, journalistic, philosophical, scientific and other texts.
Study satire in poetry, prose and drama from classical works to contemporary writing.
Study writing theory and practice across fiction, nonfiction and poetry. Approved LA&PS humanities general education.
Develop academic English through Canadian society, culture and identity. Fulfils the published incoming ESL requirement.
Develop academic reading, writing and critical thinking. For ESL-background undergraduates; not open to students with native English proficiency.
Develop academic conversation, group interaction and presentation skills. For ESL-background undergraduates; not open to students with native English proficiency.
Study Canadian culture, belonging and nationhood while developing academic English. Fulfils the published ESL requirement for ESL-background students.
Practice reasoning and critical communication. Requires an ESL restriction or instructor permission; approved humanities/social-science general education, but does not fulfil an ESL requirement.
Explore French culture through arts, literature, political thought and gastronomy. Does not count towards French major or minor credit.
Examine German culture through nationalism, democracy, authority, resistance and historical memory.
Study fairy tales, their origins and their changing roles in media and popular culture.
Examine German culture through nationalism, democracy, authority, resistance and historical memory.
Study sexuality, power and identity through interdisciplinary, intersectional and transnational perspectives.
Study sexuality, power and identity through interdisciplinary, intersectional and transnational perspectives.
Study imperialism, nationalism and historical debates in modern Asia. Cannot satisfy the introductory History requirement for LA&PS History majors or minors.
Study European urban history through culture, architecture and social change. Cannot satisfy the introductory History requirement for History majors or minors.
Interpret ancient texts and artefacts through Roman social history. Cannot satisfy the introductory History requirement for LA&PS History majors or minors.
Explore selected major historical events through guest faculty modules. Topics change each year.
Examine money through historical, economic, cultural and social perspectives. Cannot satisfy the introductory History requirement for History majors or minors.
Study Jewish interactions, adaptation and influence from antiquity to the twentieth century. Cannot satisfy the introductory History requirement for History majors or minors.
Explore how nature and human societies produce disasters. Cannot satisfy the introductory History requirement for LA&PS History majors or minors.
Explore French culture through arts, literature, politics and gastronomy. Taught in English; no French-language knowledge required.
Study ancient Greek and Roman literary, philosophical and political ideals through translated texts and visual arts.
Compare ancient and modern myths and their influences on literature and art.
Examine Egypt in the history and imagination of Greek and Roman Mediterranean cultures.
Explore Greek and Biblical traditions shaping personal and community life. Cannot combine credit with HUMA 1710.
Study modern adaptations of ancient Greek and Latin literature. Approved LA&PS general education.
Trace European culture from the Middle Ages through the Renaissance using literature, music, ideas and visual arts.
Examine Enlightenment writers and thinkers concerning experience, knowledge and truth.
Explore relationships between gods and humans in literature, art and philosophy.
Study influential figures and movements in modern Western art and intellectual life.
Examine German culture through nationalism, authority, resistance and historical memory. Approved LA&PS humanities general education.
Compare Canadian cultural expression with other cultures, especially in the twentieth century. Cannot combine credit with HUMA 1740.
Examine settler-colonialism theories and the positions of Indigenous, Black and other racialized peoples in Canadian society.
Study Indigenous language and cultural revitalization and the knowledge carried by languages.
Examine Indigenous relationships with land, resistance to resource extraction and alternative economies.
Develop academic English through Canadian culture and identity. Approved LA&PS humanities general education; fulfils the incoming ESL requirement.
Explore migration and diaspora through literature, music, film and theories of cultural identity.
Examine cultural resistance to oppression among African-descended, Indigenous and mixed communities across the Americas.
Compare North American cultures from European contact onward, including imperialism, nationalism and popular culture.
Explore traditional East Asian society through eighteenth-century daily life in Beijing, Edo and surrounding rural areas.
Survey Korean literary, social, religious and political culture from ancient times to the present.
Compare Japanese literature, manga, film adaptations and anime across classical, modern and postmodern works.
Examine fantasy and storytelling as ways of shaping experience, resisting oppression and building communities.
Study writing theory and practice across fiction, nonfiction and poetry. Approved LA&PS humanities general education.
Explore Greek, Roman and Judaeo-Christian thought through literary, philosophical and religious texts. Cannot combine credit with HUMA 1110.
Examine modern ideas about human identity through debates since the Reformation and scientific revolution.
Study Canadian culture through history, literature, politics and visual arts. Cannot combine credit with HUMA 1200.
Explore Canadian culture, arrival and belonging. May fulfil humanities general education or elective credit, and the incoming ESL requirement for ESL students.
Explore Italian literature, arts, politics and philosophy from the Middle Ages to Romanticism. Approved LA&PS humanities general education.
Study Italian films and social change since the Second World War. Approved LA&PS general education.
Examine historical and cultural globalization, emphasizing interactions from 1500 to the present.
Compare recurring stories across film, literature, music, theatre and visual arts.
Examine German culture through nationalism, authority, resistance and historical memory.
Explore law and morality through literature, film, philosophy and modern court cases.
Read European literature, philosophy, religion and science since the Renaissance to examine ideas about humanity.
Explore diversity in the Muslim world through travel narratives and memoirs. Approved LA&PS humanities general education.
Study Islamic beliefs, rituals, doctrines and teachings from their origins to the present. The publisher's credit-exclusion text is incomplete.
Examine South Asian cultural expression in relation to religion, history and politics.
Study Sikh historical, cultural and religious traditions from fifteenth-century Punjab to contemporary diaspora communities.
Examine Biblical texts, historical contexts and contemporary questions about religion, ethics and interpretation.
Study Buddhist ideas and living traditions through Asian cultures, philosophy, art, ethics and politics.
Study religious faith, symbols, beliefs and methods of religious inquiry. Cannot combine credit with HUMA 1865; other published exclusions are incomplete.
Compare religious histories, texts and practices. Traditions vary by year; cannot combine credit with HUMA 1860, and other published exclusions are incomplete.
Explore Hebrew Bible passages and their interpretation through Western art, music, literature and cinema.
Study Christian movements, texts, beliefs and practices from their origins to the present.
Examine Jewish culture, identity and adaptation. Cannot satisfy the introductory History requirement for History majors or minors.
Compare Jewish, Christian and Muslim approaches to gender and sexuality through historical and contemporary sources.
Analyze traditional and popular culture through oral communication and mass media.
Explore how science fiction expresses changing attitudes towards science and technology.
Examine popular-media representations of science and technology, including their cultural hopes and fears.
Examine relationships between scientific and humanistic ideas about humans and nature.
Study the origins and influence of Darwin's and Einstein's ideas. Approved LA&PS general education.
Explore representations of animals and relationships between animals, humans, nature and culture.
Study Western concepts of gender through myths, literature, art and artefacts. Cannot combine credit with HUMA 1951.
Examine Western gender categories through history and popular culture. Cannot combine credit with HUMA 1950.
Study cultural ideas about childhood. Approved LA&PS humanities general education; does not count towards the Children's Studies major.
Explore food and Italian identity through literature, art, film and culinary history. Approved LA&PS humanities general education; open across York faculties.
Explore Italian literature, arts, politics and philosophy from the Middle Ages to Romanticism.
Study Italian films in the context of social transformation since the Second World War.
Examine Biblical texts, their historical contexts and contemporary questions about religion and ethics.
Explore Hebrew Bible passages and their interpretation through Western art, music, literature and cinema.
Study Jewish identity, adaptation and relations with other communities. Cannot satisfy the introductory History requirement for History majors or minors.
Compare Jewish, Christian and Muslim approaches to gender and sexuality through historical and contemporary sources.
Analyze how language creates and maintains power in political, legal, cultural and classroom discourse.
Practice critical thinking, research writing and qualitative and quantitative analysis of social issues. Cannot combine credit with MODR 1760 or 1770.
Practice critical thinking, writing and logical analysis of values. Cannot combine credit with MODR 1730 or 1770.
Study persuasion through critical thinking, writing and argumentation. Approved humanities or social-science general education; excludes MODR 1730 and 1760 credit.
Develop ESL-focused reasoning and communication. Enrolment permission is granted for an ESL requirement or demonstrated need; approved humanities or social-science general education.
Compare ancient and modern myths and their influence on literature and art.
Explore relationships between gods and humans in literature, art and philosophy.
Study eighteenth-century East Asian daily life in Beijing, Edo and surrounding rural areas.
Explore Greek, Roman and Judaeo-Christian thought through literary, philosophical and religious texts. Cannot combine credit with HUMA 1110.
Explore diversity in the Muslim world through travel narratives and memoirs. Approved LA&PS humanities general education.
Study Islamic beliefs, rituals, doctrines and teachings. A published credit-exclusion variant is incomplete.
Study Sikh history, culture and religion from fifteenth-century Punjab to contemporary diaspora communities.
Examine Biblical texts, their historical contexts and contemporary questions about religion and ethics.
Study Buddhist ideas and living traditions through Asian cultures, philosophy, art, ethics and politics.
Study religious faith, symbols, beliefs and methods of religious inquiry. HUMA 1865 credit is excluded; another published variant is incomplete.
Compare religious histories, texts and practices. Traditions vary by year; HUMA 1860 credit is excluded and another published variant is incomplete.
Explore Hebrew Bible passages and their interpretation through Western art, music, literature and cinema.
Study Christian movements, texts, beliefs and practices from their origins to the present.
Examine Jewish adaptation and interactions with other communities. Cannot satisfy the introductory History requirement for History majors or minors.
Compare Jewish, Christian and Muslim approaches to gender and sexuality through historical and contemporary sources.
Study writing theory and practice across fiction, nonfiction and poetry. Approved LA&PS humanities general education.
Develop academic writing through cultural texts and critical approaches. Approved LA&PS humanities general education.
Develop academic and professional writing through essays, criticism and projects. Approved LA&PS humanities general education.
Explore land and treaty relationships, emphasizing Indigenous perspectives through art and media analysis.
Examine the body through interdisciplinary, experiential and arts-based inquiry. Approved Faculty of Health general education in humanities or social science.
Study global health, change processes and leadership through blended and experiential learning. Approved Faculty of Health general education.
Examine digital citizenship, ethics and the effects of digital technologies on everyday life.
Develop a collaborative digital prototype addressing ethics and equity. Requires CMDS 1001.
Study digital games as technologies shaped by Canadian and global society.
Study social issues while developing academic English. Approved LA&PS social-science general education; restricted to ESL-background students without native English proficiency.
Explore gender and sexuality through historical and contemporary feminist and queer scholarship.
Explore gender and sexuality through historical and contemporary feminist and queer scholarship.
Examine North American culture's and language's effects on Italian immigrants and their descendants.
Examine power, institutions and social injustice. Approved LA&PS social-science general education; does not count as HREQ major credit.
Study women's rights movements, abuses and international protections. Approved LA&PS social-science general education; does not count as HREQ major credit.
Examine globalization, human rights and social equity. Approved LA&PS social-science general education; does not count as HREQ major credit.
Examine capitalism, imperialism, globalization and liberal democracy. Does not count as HREQ major credit.
Study urbanization, equity and community responses. Approved LA&PS social-science general education; does not count as HREQ major credit.
Examine workplace rights, labour struggles, pay equity and safety through a human-rights perspective.
Survey Canada's political, social and economic problems. Does not count as HREQ major credit.
Examine children's rights through family, education, media and law. Approved LA&PS social-science general education; does not count as HREQ major credit.
Study Canadian social change, equity movements and reconciliation. Approved LA&PS social-science general education; does not count as HREQ major credit.
Examine sexuality, gender and identity as human-rights issues. Approved LA&PS social-science general education; does not count as HREQ major credit.
Examine poverty, dispossession and institutions shaping inequality. Approved LA&PS social-science general education; does not count as HREQ major credit.
Study gender, relationships, respect and equity. Approved LA&PS social-science general education; does not count as HREQ major credit.
Examine health, social structures and health-care institutions. Approved LA&PS social-science general education; does not count as HREQ major credit.
Analyze Ontario's human-rights and regional-equity issues. Approved LA&PS social-science general education; does not count as HREQ major credit.
Examine globalization's benefits and human-rights risks. Approved LA&PS social-science general education; does not count as HREQ major credit.
Study Indigenous rights and resistance to colonialism. Approved LA&PS social-science general education; does not count as HREQ major credit.
Examine North American culture's and language's effects on Italian immigrants and their descendants.
Study modern society and its institutions using social-science concepts. Cannot combine credit with the nine-credit SOSC 1000 or 1009 versions.
Study modernization and its effects on family, religion, economics, politics and beliefs through social-science concepts.
Explore the development of social theory from philosophy, political theory and economics.
Examine power, institutions and injustice. Approved LA&PS social-science general education; does not count as HREQ major credit.
Study migration, host societies and Canadian examples. Approved LA&PS general education; cannot combine credit with SOSC 1139.
Study migration, host societies and Canadian examples. Approved LA&PS general education; cannot combine credit with SOSC 1130.
Examine self, culture and society through interdisciplinary social-science perspectives. HREQ 1710 and SOSC 1710 credit is excluded.
Examine climate change through social relationships, power structures and inequality.
Study women's experiences, discrimination and social-justice organizing. HREQ 1700 and SOSC 1700 credit is excluded.
Analyze selected contemporary Canadian public-policy problems. Topics are chosen each year.
Study capitalism's development and relationships between business and society. Other SOSC 1340 and 1349 credit variants are excluded.
Examine co-operatives, credit unions, worker-owned firms and nonprofits as forms of the social economy.
Study capitalism's development and relationships between business and society. Approved LA&PS general education; some published exclusion details are incomplete.
Examine gender and the legal system through legislation, case law and current issues.
Examine development theories, practices and consequences through historical case studies. HREQ 1910, SOSC 1910 and 1439 credit is excluded.
Examine development theories, practices and consequences through historical case studies. HREQ 1910, SOSC 1910 and 1430 credit is excluded.
Compare families and work across cultures using social-science approaches. Approved LA&PS general education.
Examine changing work, leisure and unemployment in Canadian society. Cannot combine credit with HREQ 1740 or SOSC 1740.
Examine market economies, social institutions and tensions between capitalism and democracy.
Study crime and justice through popular media, including social consequences of crime narratives.
Study women's rights movements and international protections. Approved LA&PS social-science general education; does not count as HREQ major credit.
Study people, environments, socialization, beliefs and personality through social-science perspectives. Approved LA&PS social-science general education; does not count as HREQ major credit.
Examine capitalism, imperialism, globalization and liberal democracy. Approved LA&PS social-science general education; does not count as HREQ major credit.
Study urbanization, equity and community responses. Approved LA&PS social-science general education; does not count as HREQ major credit.
Examine technology, communication and changing patterns of community, work and urban life.
Explore cities and urban culture through historical and visual perspectives. Cannot combine credit with the nine-credit SOSC 1732 version.
Compare cities across places and historical periods. Open to all first-year students and required for Urban Studies majors.
Examine workplace rights, labour struggles, pay equity and safety through a human-rights perspective.
Compare urban economic development, industrialization and dependency in Canada and developing countries. Approved LA&PS general education.
Survey Canadian political, social and economic issues. Approved LA&PS social-science general education; does not count as HREQ major credit.
Examine childhood socialization, literacy, family, education and work. Approved LA&PS social-science general education; does not count as HREQ major credit.
Explore health controversies through political, economic, cultural and historical perspectives. Cannot combine credit with SOSC 1809.
Explore health controversies through political, economic, cultural and historical perspectives. Cannot combine credit with the six-credit SOSC 1801 version.
Study Canadian social change, equity and reconciliation. Approved LA&PS social-science general education; does not count as HREQ major credit.
Examine sexuality, gender and identity as human-rights issues. Approved LA&PS social-science general education; does not count as HREQ major credit.
Study human rights, economic equity and development in the Global South. Approved LA&PS social-science general education; does not count as HREQ major credit.
Examine educational systems and social change, emphasizing Canada. Approved LA&PS general education.
Examine relationships through property, sexuality, socialization and culture. Approved LA&PS social-science general education; does not count as HREQ major credit.
Study health, medicine and equity in social and cultural contexts. Approved LA&PS social-science general education; does not count as HREQ major credit.
Examine Ontario policy debates about trade, technology, resources and government. Approved LA&PS social-science general education; does not count as HREQ major credit.
Analyze technological possibilities and emerging social risks. Approved LA&PS social-science general education; does not count as HREQ major credit.
Study Indigenous resistance and relationships with land and culture. Approved LA&PS social-science general education; does not count as HREQ major credit.
Study film and social change in Spain and Latin America. Approved LA&PS humanities general education.
Study invention, originality and ethics through social-science writing and ethnographic methods. Approved LA&PS social-science general education.
Explore educational purposes, values, authority, power and freedom through philosophy and theory.
Compare situated learning with other theories and examine relationships among learners, teachers and educational contexts.
Examine physical spaces and learning through design, environmental studies and Indigenous land-based education.
Use geographic concepts to examine global social, political, economic and ecological change.
Critically examine physical culture, power, inequality and health; for Kinesiology or Movement and Health students.
Physiology from cells to organs, including membranes, muscles, neurons, blood and basic immunology.
Apply mechanical and anatomical principles to human movement, sports skills and laboratory analysis.
Design and conduct research in kinesiology.
Scientific methods and descriptive and inferential statistics for experiments and observation.
Adapted and inclusive physical activity, leadership and safety through movement and reflection; required for Kinesiology graduation.
Psychological theories and principles concerning physical activity, exercise and sport.
Homeostasis and regulation in cardiorespiratory, renal, movement, reproductive and digestive systems.
Analyse and develop skilled performance.
Exercise and training effects on neuromuscular, cardiovascular, respiratory and metabolic systems.
Nutrients, metabolism and health, with applications to weight, eating disorders, sport nutrition and food safety.
Kinesiology & Health Science - Bachelor of Science - Honours
Kinesiology & Health Science - Bachelor of Science - Honours Double Major
Kinesiology & Health Science - Bachelor of Science - Specialized Honours
These are distinct degree configurations. Choose the applicable configuration; every listed variant is not required.
University-published career examples for Kinesiology, including its published routes; some require further training or registration. These are examples, not ranked graduate outcomes.
CCUPEKA’s directory lists York University: Kinesiology (2020-2027).
The directory’s exact named academic programme category and published period. This does not confer an individual kinesiology or teaching licence, establish a future renewal, or cover another credential/major.
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