Biomechanics

Bachelor degree
48 months
Application deadlines: March
Processing time: 30 days
Application fee: CA$145
Full-time
Intakes: October
International tuition: CA$12,695.9
Domestic tuition: CA$5,593.5

Program overview

Here you will be kept running. Teachers here are the world’s leading experts on the biomechanics of running and one of them is a founder of the Running Injury Clinic which aims to educate and develop injury prevention and rehabilitation programs for runners and walkers of all ages. He teaches one of the most interesting, and most popular, first-year courses - Human Anatomy. ​

Study options

Study options
This program can be done
On campus

Requirements

Exams:

  • TOEFL iBT
  • TOEFL PBT
  • IELTS
  • PTE
Required Courses English A Literature or Language (HL or SL)or English B HL Biology HL or SL Calculus (or equivalent) Chemistry HL or SL Mathematics HL or SL, Math Studies SL, or Further Math SL Required Courses Notes For Biomechanics, and Exercise and Health Physiology, a minimum of 70% Alberta Mathematics 30-1 (or equivalent) is required for admission. For Biomechanics, senior-level Calculus (or equivalent) and Alberta Mathematics 30-1 (or equivalent) are required. Alberta Physics 30 (or equivalent) is recommended but will not be counted in the calculation of the incoming average. A minimum grade of 70% in Alberta Mathematics 30-1 (or equivalent) is the prerequisite for first-year math courses. If you are currently completing high school, you will automatically be considered for admission using the standard admission by calculating your admission average using final grade 11 grades and at least one grade 12 approved course (if both grade 11 and 12 grades are provided, the grade 12 grade will be used) from the required courses for your program choice. Admitted students must complete all 30-level (or equivalent) required courses outlined above, maintain the admission average required for admission in the application year and obtain the Alberta Grade 12 diploma (or equivalent).

Career opportunities

​Biomechanics graduates have global opportunities to work in areas such as coaching, recreation, health and fitness, research, and more. A degree in Biomechanics can also be used as a stepping-stone to graduate studies or another professional degree such as law, medicine, veterinary medicine, or architecture.

Campus location

Calgary , Canada

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