Course
Sports Science
Offered by Department of Kinesiology
QS Sports-Related Subjects
Well-regarded US sports science programmeQS World Rank: parent institution ranking
University of Alabama's Department of Kinesiology benefits from the school's elite college football culture and strong ties to major sports performance and athletic training programmes.
Key advantages
- Elite college football and athletics culture
- Strong athletic training programme
- Affordable Southern US cost of living
- Good public university value
- Classic American college town
- Strong SEC sports industry links
- Programme & duration
- MS: 1.5 – 2 years (full-time)
- Tuition (international)
- Approx. USD $24,000 – $34,000 per year for international students (indicative; verify on official website)
- Intakes
- Fall (August)
- English requirement
- TOEFL iBT: 79IELTS: 6.5PTE: 53
- Entry requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Sports Science or related field with strong academic record. GRE optional at many programmes.
Employability & placement
Good graduate employment outcomes into athletic training, sports performance, and collegiate/professional sports roles.
Student experience
Tuscaloosa offers a passionate college football culture within an affordable Southern US college town.
Research strengths
Research in athletic training, sports performance, and exercise physiology.