This Bachelor of Science (BSc) program provides a comprehensive understanding of human movement, exercise science, and health. Students will gain expertise in areas such as biomechanics, exercise physiology, motor control, and sports psychology. The program emphasizes the development of practical skills, research methods, and a deep understanding of human movement and health, preparing students for careers in fitness, rehabilitation, sports, and related fields.

(Career options are highly dependent on chosen specializations, further study, and experience. Potential paths include but are not limited to:) Roles in: Exercise Physiologist, Personal Trainer, Strength and Conditioning Coach, Athletic Trainer, Physical Therapy Assistant, Occupational Therapy Assistant, Sports Coach, Wellness Program Coordinator, Biomechanist, Kinesiologist, (Potentially roles in related fitness centers, rehabilitation clinics, sports organizations, and healthcare facilities)

- Largest co-operative education (“co-op”) program in Western Canada provides up to 16 months of paid work experience
- Join a safe, very welcoming and inclusive community on a beautiful eco-friendly campus
- Located in Victoria, the charming capital city of the province of British Columbia, Canada
- UVic’s Faculty of Education is equipped with labs, learning centers and digital studios. With a focus on dynamic learning and an extraordinary learning environment, you will be given the tools you need to succeed.
- Co-op optional: up to 4 terms of paid work experience can be included in this degree program.
- Taught within the Faculty of Health.