120 PhD programmes in Kinesiology

You’re happiest when you’re helping others. You’re naturally full of energy, and you want a career that keeps you on your toes. You’re patient, understanding, and compassionate. Physical Therapy may be the program from Utica University for you.

Embark on a transformative academic journey at Northeastern University's Human Movement and Rehabilitation Sciences Doctoral Program.

At the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, we offer our graduate a phd degree in Kinesiology.

This Sports Science - Biomechanics degree programme is offered by the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Pretoria.

An integrated approach to the study of sport, physical activity and health allows Human Kinetics students and professors at the University of Ottawa to share research interests and professional expertise, and to contribute to the broad field of human kinetics.

The entry-level Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree is a three-year joint program between University of California, San Francisco and San Francisco State University (SFSU).

The Kinesiology and Health Science program at York University is primarily research based and offers opportunities for the study of physiology, neuroscience, biomechanics, socio-cultural study of sport, physical activity, health and fitness behaviours.   

A vital part of the School of Public Health, the Department of Kinesiology at the University of Maryland offers programs leading to the Doctor of Philosophy degree.

The Kinesiology for Quality of Life course from EMUNI University is designed for motivated individuals from diverse academic backgrounds, particularly kinesiology and biology

The Kinesiology program's goal is to educate professionals, scholars and society in the value of sport, physical activity, physical education, management and science. The Kinesiology programme is offered by The Ohio State University.

The Physical Therapy program from Texas State University offers a unique advantage with the onsite Texas State Physical Therapy Clinic and a student-run pro bono clinic.

The University of Utah Physical Therapy Department hosts general information sessions each month to  provide information on physical therapy as a career; pre-requisites necessary for application to the program; and admission procedures. Most prospective students find their questions are answered during a session. All are welcome to attend. 

The Doctor of Philosophy in Physical Therapy at University of Miami prepares physical therapists for leadership positions in academic and research settings. 

Advanced education and health organizations require innovative leaders who can navigate the challenges of serving diverse students and populations, design curricula and execute research. With a degree in Education, Health and Behavior Studies at the University of North Dakota, you'll be prepared for faculty positions, research appointments or policymaking roles.

The College of Applied Health Sciences at University of Illinois at Chicago offers a PhD program in Rehabilitation Sciences, which encompasses the scientific study of the prevention, assessment, reduction, and adaptation to physical, cognitive, and psychosocial aspects of disability and functioning. 

Embark on a transformative academic journey with the University of Verona's esteemed doctoral program in Kinesiology and Sport Sciences—a dynamic exploration of human movement, performance, and well-being.

The College of Kinesiology Graduate Program at University of Saskatchewan offers M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees in diverse areas including behavioural science, biomechanics, bone research, functional and exercise physiology, motor learning and control, and pedagogy.

In the Physical Therapy program, students at Simmons University attend expert-led lectures, advance their technique in the skills laboratory, and participate in small-group discussions focused on clinical practice.

Faculty members of the Physical Therapy Program at Wayne State University strive to advance health and wellness by optimizing movement of all individuals through exemplary education, innovation, research, and community engagement.

The Graduate Programs in Rehabilitation Sciences (RHSC) at University of British Columbia  is jointly run by the Department of Occupational Sciences and Occupational Therapy (OSOT) and the Department of Physical Therapy (PT).