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The Bachelor of Health and Exercise Sciences focuses on interdisciplinary nature of human health that includes psychological, physiological, neuromechanical and socio-cultural aspects of movement. Within your second year, you will apply for a concentration. Through labs, practicums, and co-op placements you will be able to build on foundational skills. 

Health and Exercise Sciences: Bachelor's Degree (UBCO)

University of British Columbia

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UBC Okanagan

University of British Columbia - Okanagan

University of British Columbia - Okanagan (Kelowna)

University of British Columbia Okanagan

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1. High school graduation or equivalent

2. English 12 or equivalent

3. Pre-Calculus 12 or equivalent

4. Anatomy and Physiology 12 (Biology 12) or equivalent

5. One of:
    - Chemistry 11
    - Physics 11
    - Equivalent

6. Grades presented in all relevant academic Grade 11 and Grade 12 courses that fall under these subject categories* will be looked at:
    - Language Arts
    - Mathematics & Computation
    - Sciences 
    - Social Studies
        - *Note: There is no minimum number of courses required for admission, but you are encouraged to challenge yourself with a substantial number of courses that are relevant to your intended area of study.

Academic Admission Requirement

Additional Academic Admission Requirement

1. There are three concentrations as part of the Health and Exercise Sciences program:
    - Clinical Exercise Physiology
    - Health Behaviour Change 
    - Kinesiology and Allied Health 

2. There is no Honours option available with the Health and Exercise Sciences Bachelor's Degree.

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Applications must be submitted by January for September entry. Early application is recommended.

University of British Columbia

Health and Exercise Sciences: Bachelor's Degree (UBCO)

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