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Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Kinesiology Biomechanics

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

University of Calgary

Program Overview

Biomechanics scholars ask questions such as: Can the correct skate improve your stride Why is the Fosbury Flop such an effective high jumping technique How do ski boots impact knee injuries Biomechanics examines the forces acting upon and within a biological structure, as well as the effects produced by these forces. During the course of your studies, much of your learning will occur while actively working on problems in class and during labs. You'll learn how to apply mechanical theories and concepts to living systems with special emphasis on the human body and its movement, structure, and function. Biomechanics graduates have global opportunities to work in areas such as coaching, recreation, health and fitness, research, and more.

Program Key Stats

$18330 (Annual cost)



38 %

Eligibility Criteria

3.4
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1190
6.5
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Additional Information & Requirements

"ACT of 24, SAT of 1190, overall high school GPA, IB diploma, Successful completion of at least three years of formal, full-time study in English at a secondary school, TOEFL iBT of 86, IELTS Academic of 6.5, CAEL of 70, MELAB of 85, PTE of 60, CAE of 180, CPE of 180, Calgary International Foundation Program - Successful completion of Tier 3, Successful completion of all courses in the Academic Communication Certificate with a minimum grade of ""B+"" in each course"

Career Options

  • Assistant Professor- Biomechanics
  • Sports Performance Intern
  • Studies Facilitator
  • Lab Engineer
  • Human Factors Researcher
  • Research Scientist

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