Program Details
The PhD program in kinesiology prepares future academicians in human movement sciences.
- Location:
- Hattiesburg, United States
- Program Type:
- Full Degree
- Degree Level:
- Doctorate
- Specialty:
- Kinesiology
Program Overview
- Program Description:
The PhD program in kinesiology prepares future academicians in human movement sciences. The program focuses on experimental, quasi-experimental and non-experimental designs as well as the measurement principles associated with implementing these designs for common variables in the kinesiology disciplines. Students will be provided with a solid foundation in discipline-specific knowledge and research tools. Students can choose one of the three emphasis areas: biomechanics, exercise physiology or sport pedagogy.
Additional Program Information
- Accreditation:
- The University of Southern Mississippi is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.
- Financial Aid:
- Yes
- Requirements:
- •Official transcripts from all universities attended •Submission of GRE scores •Three letters of recommendation •Submission of curriculum vitae/résumé •Complete a statement of purpose
- International Requirements:
- •International students must submit TOEFL or IELTS scores