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Kinesiology & Health Studies
Kinesiology & Health Studies
Use your passion for movement to shape a healthier, more active world. Join Canada’s leading academic centre for physical activity and health at York University. Learn from leading experts, immerse yourself in real-world experiences, and build the skills to promote wellness, prevent illness, and shape healthier communities.
Kinesiology & Health Science
Examine how physical activity enhances health, prevents disease, and supports overall well-being of individuals and communities, locally and globally. This nationally accredited program offers more course selections than any other university in Canada. Gain hands-on experience through labs, York’s unique movement-based courses, and an optional co-op that prepares you for diverse health-related careers.
Health Policy, Management & Digital Health
Explore how you can become an agent of change in the Canadian health sector, where demand is growing for project managers, digital health specialists, and policy analysts. This interdisciplinary program focuses on health systems, policies, and digital tools, with an emphasis on improving health care systems and services. Apply your learning through an optional practicum or co-op.
Health Studies
Want to improve health care systems, shape policy, or use data to drive better decisions? Join the interdisciplinary Health Studies program to explore health systems, policies, and digital tools, while deepening your understanding of the social determinants of health. Apply your learning through case studies, simulations, an optional field project, or co-op.
Global Health
Join Canada’s first undergraduate Global Health program and examine the world’s most urgent health challenges that transcend national borders such as climate change, pandemics, and chronic diseases. Build multidisciplinary knowledge, leadership skills, and a strong commitment to health equity and social justice. Gain hands-on experience through research, community partnerships, global learning, and optional co-op.
Nursing
Build knowledge, clinical skills, and experience to become a compassionate and socially responsive Registered Nurse (RN). Through transformative learning, immersive simulation, diverse clinical placements, a final capstone and practicum, and optional specialization in high-demand nursing areas, you will graduate ready to deliver exceptional care.
Health & Society
This program provide students with a toolkit for understanding health and illness, both as lived realities and as reflections of larger social, cultural and political processes. Learn from dedicated faculty that bring diverse perspectives and draw from fields including sociology, political science, economics, cultural anthropology and social history.
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