Detailed Program Facts

Application Fee

  Application Fee: CAD 70

Tuition Fee

 CAD 17,400 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

Living Cost in California State University - Fresno

  CAD 12,500 per year

*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.

Funding

Check program website for more information about funding options.

English Test Requirements

• IELTS
  • Minimum Overall Score - 6.0 - 5.5 - With No Band Less Than
• TOEFL
  • Minimum Overall Score - 61
• SAT
  • Minimum Overall Score - 1,030.0  
• PTE
  • Minimum Overall Score - 45.0  
• DUOLINGO
  • Minimum Overall Score - 100.0  

• Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School Diploma.

• Minimum CGPA Required: 60.00 %

Additional Information

The Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science prepares students for professional careers in fitness and wellness, for example:

• Personal and group fitness training
• Worksite health and wellness promotion
• Strength and conditioning
• Clinical exercise physiologist
• Fitness equipment and medical equipment sales

The Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science is an ideal choice for those students wanting to prepare for admission to advanced clinical programs. The Exercise Science Option can enable students to fulfill prerequisites, while at the same time obtaining a Bachelor's degree. Many students in the option are seeking admission to clinical programs, such as

• Athletic training
• Physical therapy
• Occupational therapy
• Physician ssistant
• Nursing
• Chiropractic
• Medicine

The Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science will also prepare students for graduate study in areas, such as:

• Exercise physiology
• Biomechanics
• Health promotion and wellness
• Fitness and conditioning

Marketability and advancement within the various professions can be enhanced by additional professional certifications. Completion of the Bachelor’s degree in the Exercise Science Option is designed to prepare students to successfully complete professional certifications through such organizations as:

• American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)
• National Strength and Conditioning Association (NCSA)
• National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM)
• American Council on Exercise (ACE)
• Exercise Is Medicine (EIM)

Scholarships

• No Scholarships for first year. The university only provide scholarship after completing first year with required GPA.

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):

1. Pre-Completion OPT: This is temporary employment provided to F-1 students before completion of their course of study.
2. Post-Completion OPT: This is temporary employment available to F-1 students after completing their course of study.
3. 24 Month STEM Extension: Students enrolled in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) courses can a 24-month extension after their initial Post-Completion OPT authorization.