Graduate studies in Applied Health Sciences at Brock means you’ll study with some of the best academics and professionals in their fields.
We provide unique opportunities for small group learning, interaction with faculty and hands-on research experience.
Our students gain in-depth training, knowledge and research experience through their thesis work or practicums while also benefiting from the broad, cross-disciplinary approach followed not only in the course work, but also in the scope and diversity of the research options available.
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The Master of Arts or Master of Science (MA/MSc) program in the Faculty of Applied Health Sciences is a two year, research based Master’s program.
The MA/MSc program allows students to work closely with a Faculty advisor that shares similar research interests that will mentor and guide you through the process of earning your Master’s degree.
You will gain in-depth training, knowledge and research experience through your thesis work, while also benefiting from the cross-disciplinary approach in course work.
Completing your MA or MSc at Brock will foster your ability to conduct high quality research in your respected discipline, expand your understanding of concepts, theories and practices, gain knowledge and enhance your abilities to disseminate new knowledge to a broad audience.
Master of Science
There are two degree programs, they are in:
- Health Sciences
- Kinesiology
Master of Arts
There are five degree programs, they are in:
- Community Health
- Health and Physical Education
- Leisure Studies
- Nursing
- Sport Management
Before you apply, please review our faculty directory to find a supervisor who shares your interests.
NOTE: We are currently accepting applications for the September 2022 start date. Applications are due on February 15.
Master candidates for September 2021 have already been selected. There is no January intake.
A Doctoral degree in Applied Health Sciences is a 4-year program in one of the following fields.
- Behavioural and population health,
- Health biosciences,
- Social and cultural health studies
Our students will gain in-depth training, knowledge and research experience through their thesis work while also benefiting from the broad, cross-disciplinary approach followed not only in the course work but in the scope and diversity of the research options available.
All doctoral students are provided with a Brock Graduate Scholarship, a Research Fellowship, and a Teaching Assistantship in one of the Faculty’s five Departments at entry.
Before you apply, please review our faculty directory to find a supervisor who shares your interests.
NOTE: We are currently accepting applications for the September 2022 start date. Applications are due on February 15.
Doctoral candidates for September 2021 have already been selected. There is no January intake.
