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USA, Alabama
Type: University
Location Type: Urban
Founded: 1830
Total Students: 9,500 +
Main Campus Address
1 Harrison Plaza, Florence, AL 35632, United States
The Ph.D. in Exercise Science and Health Promotion is a 60-hour program with in-depth coursework, including engaging, hands-on experiences. Students collaborate with professors in ongoing faculty and faculty/student-driven research and scholarship. Additionally, doctoral students teach a variety of undergraduate courses as part of their professional preparation. Culminating experiences include successful presentation of a professional portfolio and completion of a dissertation. The principle goal of the Ph.D. program is to prepare students who are exemplary candidates for academic or other professional positions in the field.
Why North Alabama?
As a leader in teaching, research and service, UNA is constantly evolving and adding student-centered degree programs that provide the skills and experiences necessary to succeed in a dynamic and changing world. The Department of Kinesiology offers a Ph.D. combining the areas of Exercise Science and Health Promotion. The program focuses on engaging content knowledge, applied research, and skill enhancement, preparing graduates for jobs in academia as well as professional settings.
Doctoral Degree(Ph.D,M.D)
28 Days
Full-Time
36 Months
Intake Month/Year | Intake Status | |
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jan 2026 | Open |
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Check program website for more information about funding options.
Optional Practical Training or OPT is a period during which students, who have completed their degrees in the USA, are permitted to work for one year on a student visa by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). OPT allows students to work for up to 3 years and develop real-world skills to survive in the competitive jobs market.
It is temporary employment for a period of 12-months that is directly related to the major area of study of an F-1 student. Eligible students have the option to apply for OPT employment authorization before completing their academic studies and/or after completing their academic studies.
A student can participate in three types of Optional Practical Training (OPT):
Program Level: Master's Degree
Duration: 24 months
Tuition Fee: CAD 14,850
English Requirement: IELTS TOEFL PTE DUOLINGO TOEIC
Work Permit:
Program Level: Master's Degree
Duration: 24 months
Tuition Fee: CAD 14,850
English Requirement: IELTS TOEFL PTE DUOLINGO TOEIC
Work Permit:
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