4 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 | 80–83%“Low 80s” | 80–85%“80 to 85%” | 80–85%“80-85%” | 83–87%“Mid 80s” |
| Required coursesforced into your top 6 — options are the row below | ENG4USBI4U | ENG4UMHF4USBI4USCH4USPH4U | MCV4UMHF4USBI4U | ENG4UMCV4USBI4U |
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| More than marks?supplementary application | Marks only | Marks only | Marks only | Marks only |
| Co-op | Available | No | Available | No |
| Degree | — | — | Bachelor of Science, BSc, Bachelor of Science (Co-op), BSc (Co-op) | — |
| First-year intakewhere published | — | — | 100 | 200 |
| What you study | Sport & Exercise Science | Human BiologyOthers in Subjects Related to MedicineSport & Exercise Science | Biological SciencesHospitality, Recreation and LeisureHuman BiologySport & Exercise Science | Biological SciencesComplementary Medicines and TherapiesHuman BiologyNutrition |
| What it is | Kinesiology is the study of human movement, exercise, and sport from scientific and practical angles. You'll learn how the body works during physical activity, the psychology of sport, and how to apply that knowledge in fitness, rehabilitation, or athletic settings. This program includes co-op work terms, so you'll get real workplace experience alongside your classroom learning. | Human Kinetics is the study of how the human body moves and functions, combining anatomy, physiology, and exercise science. Unlike a general biology degree, it focuses specifically on physical performance, fitness, and health rather than broader biological systems. It suits students interested in exercise science, sports medicine, rehabilitation, or health-related careers who want a science-based foundation in movement and body function. | Human kinetics is the study of how the human body moves and functions during exercise, sport, and physical activity. You learn the science behind movement through biology, physiology, and exercise science rather than just coaching technique. The co-op option lets you combine classroom learning with paid work terms at fitness facilities, sports organizations, or health agencies, giving you real experience alongside your degree. | Kinesiology is the study of human movement, exercise, and the body's response to physical activity. You'll learn anatomy, physiology, nutrition, and psychology to understand how muscles, bones, and organs work during exercise and sport. This program suits people interested in fitness science, rehabilitation, sports performance, or health promotion who want a science-based foundation before pursuing careers like personal training, physiotherapy, or exercise coaching. |
| The door tomajors you reach through it | kinesiology | kinesiology | Applied to directly | kinesiology |
| Entrance awardsat this campus, by average | 11 published, 1 with no applicationfrom 75%See them | 12 published, 4 with no applicationfrom 75%See them | 22 published, 5 with no applicationfrom 75%See them | None published by average |
| Source | Wilfrid Laurier University — Waterloo on OUInfo | University of Guelph on OUInfo | University of Ottawa on OUInfo | Queen's University on OUInfo |
Also compare with
Same subject area and a similar published range, at a campus you have not got in the table yet.
- Concurrent Education/Kinesiology87–90%+
- Kinesiology (Regular/Co-op)80–87%+
- Psychology & Health Studies - Health Sciences Stream (regular and co-op)77–83%+
- Biological and Cognitive Sciences Pathway80–87%+
- Human Kinetics (BScHK) - Applied Studies in Kinesiology (4 years)(French Immersion Stream is available)82%+
- Life Sciences80–87%+
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.