Faculty of Kinesiology, Sport and Recreation

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Learn more about the undergraduate programs available through the Faculty of Kinesiology, Sport, and Recreation.

Learn more about the graduate programs available through the Faculty of Kinesiology, Sport, and Recreation.

The Faculty offers professional education opportunities including four graduate-level certificates in sport, coaching, and recreation.

How to train like an Oiler

When Joel Jackson, ’11 BSc Kinesiology and Sport (Augustana), '15 MSc Physical Education and Recreation (KSR), was growing up in Snow Lake, Man., he dreamed of a career in the NHL. In 2021, 10 years after graduating from his undergrad he finally joined the Oilers — though not in the way he first imagined.
Meet Danielle Cormier: New Postdoctoral Fellow joins KSR

I am a new Faculty of Kinesiology, Sport, and Recreation Postdoctoral Fellow funded by the Killam Postdoctoral Research Fellowship and working under the supervision of Dr. Amber Mosewich.
Professor, Dr. Danielle Peers, lauded for impact on inclusion in sport and recreation

As an athlete, academic, artist and activist, Danielle Peers is helping change how society sees people who live with disabilities.
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Edmonton researcher studies the beautiful game in Australia

We hear about a FIFA project that aims to help female soccer players train better.
Study explores recreationalist behaviour on unofficial Kananaskis trails

Elizabeth Halpenny says the field survey will reveal some of the social sciences behind why people use unofficial trails.
Will the Matildas and Football Ferns have a home ground advantage?

A home advantage is often touted by sports fans, the media, coaches and athletes, and data suggests it’s a real phenomenon. But a host nation team hasn’t won the Women’s World Cup since the United States back in 1999.
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in the World for Sports-Related Subjects

ranked in the top 150 Universities in the world

in total research funding for 2018-2019