3 programs, side by side
Rows marked with a dot are where these differ. Everything is each university’s own published wording; the “your average” row is yours, calculated the way each program does it.
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| Published rangetheir exact wording | 75% | 75–80%“75-80%” | 73–80%“73%; co-op 80%” |
| Required coursesforced into your top 6 — options are the row below | ENG4U | No course codes parsed — see prerequisites | No course codes parsed — see prerequisites |
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| More than marks?supplementary application | Marks only | Marks only | Marks only |
| Co-op | No | Available | Available |
| Degree | — | — | Bachelor of Arts (Co-op), BA (Co-op), Bachelor of Human Kinetics, BHK |
| First-year intakewhere published | — | 105 | — |
| What you study | Education StudiesHuman BiologySport & Exercise Science | Hospitality, Recreation and LeisureHuman BiologySport & Exercise Science | Education StudiesHospitality, Recreation and LeisureHuman BiologySport & Exercise Science |
| What it is | You study how to teach physical education and health to middle and high school students, grounded in the science of human movement, exercise, and sport. Unlike a straight kinesiology degree, this program combines your science coursework with teacher training and practicums so you earn your teaching credential while you study. It suits students who want to work with teenagers in schools and have a genuine interest in both the science behind fitness and health education. | Human Kinetics is the study of how the human body moves and functions, combined with the social science of sport, recreation, and wellness in communities. This program emphasizes the people and policy side — why communities need programs, how to manage them, and the health and social benefits they create — rather than focusing mainly on exercise science or athletic performance. It suits students interested in building careers in public health, community recreation, sport management, or wellness program development. | You study the science of human movement and fitness combined with teaching and coaching methods. This program integrates exercise physiology, biomechanics, and sport psychology with practical skills in coaching athletes and leading fitness programs. Unlike a pure kinesiology degree, this one prepares you directly for careers coaching teams or instructing fitness classes. It suits people who want to work in sports, recreation, or wellness settings and learn both the scientific reasoning and hands-on teaching side. |
| The door tomajors you reach through it | Applied to directly | Applied to directly | Applied to directly |
| Entrance awardsat this campus, by average | 6 published, 5 with no applicationfrom 80%See them | 22 published, 5 with no applicationfrom 75%See them | 22 published, 5 with no applicationfrom 75%See them |
| Source | Laurentian University on OUInfo | University of Ottawa on OUInfo | University of Ottawa on OUInfo |
Also compare with
Same subject area and a similar published range, at a campus you have not got in the table yet.
- Human Kinetics (BHK) (4 years) - Education and Coaching (French Immersion Stream is available)75–80%+
- Human Kinetics (BHK) (4 years) - Recreation and Sport Management (French Immersion Stream is available)75–80%+
- Sciences de l'activité physique – (B.Sc.) (4 ans)75–80%+
- Sciences de l'activité physique (B.Sc.) – Études appliquées en kinésiologie (4 ans)75–80%+
- Activité physique – (B.A.P.) (4 ans)73–80%+
- Activité physique (B.A.P.) – Gestion du sport et des loisirs (4 ans)73–80%+
Ranges are what each university publishes, not guaranteed cutoffs, and limited-enrolment programs often admit above them. Confirm anything you are about to act on with the university; each column links to its source.