Program Description

The Master of Science in exercise science in the Department of Human Performance and Health Education at Western Michigan University is a 36 credit hour program designed to provide the student with an advanced understanding of the physiological and functional adaptations to movement. The program integrates traditional lecture-based courses with hands-on laboratory experiences. One of the major strengths of the program is the combining of the practical application of exercise physiology with current research findings. Students may also individualize their program of study by choosing from a variety of elective courses offered within many departments across the University.

Admission Requirements

1. Meet Graduate College admission standards, successful completion of an undergraduate major or minor or equivalent appropriate for intended degree, submission of GRE scores, submission of a letter of intent to include education, career and/or research goals and philosophy, a current resume, and three letters of recommendation.
2. Possess a grade point average of 3.0 or better in the final two years of undergraduate study.

IELTS Requirements

Listening	Reading	Writing	Speaking	Overall
6.5	6.5	6.5	6.5	6.5

Remarks:

• Yearly tuition fee is given.
• 35 credit program(per credit cost USD $1,096).
• I20(Visa Letter) can be obtained only after submitting a bank statement with a balance of USD $30,760.
• Score reporting required.