Program Overview
Health and Human Performance
The Health and Human Performance program offers various graduate and undergraduate programs.
Graduate Programs
- Graduate Programs
- Ph.D. in Kinesiology
- Online Master of Science in Nutrition
- M.A. in Sport and Fitness Administration
- Master of Athletic Training
- Graduate Scholarships & Teaching Fellowships
- Graduate Counselor
Undergraduate Programs
- Undergraduate Programs
- Exercise Science
- Sport Administration
- Fitness & Sports
- Nutrition
- Scholarships
- UH Dietetic Internship
- Academic Advising
Ph.D. in Kinesiology
Emphasis Areas
The Ph.D. in Kinesiology program offers various emphasis areas.
Application
Prospective graduate students are strongly encouraged to contact the Academic Program Director for more information regarding application to the graduate programs.
Admission & Transfer of Credits
The admission and transfer of credits process is outlined by the University of Houston Graduate School.
Faculty Advisors / GRD Policies
Prospective students are highly encouraged to identify and contact potential faculty advisors with whom they share common scientific interests.
Degree Requirements
The degree requirements for the Ph.D. in Kinesiology program include:
- Official transcripts from all institutions previously attended
- Official GRE scores
- Three letters of recommendation from professional or academic mentors
- Current resume or curriculum vitae
- Statement of professional goals and research interests
- Sample of academic writing
- International students are required to submit English Language Proficiency test scores, TOEFL, IELTS or Duolingo
Program Details
The Ph.D. in Kinesiology program requires students to submit the required supporting materials by January 15th.
Ph.D. (Kinesiology) Application Process
Graduate Admission Counseling
Prospective graduate students are strongly encouraged to contact the Academic Program Director for more information regarding application to the graduate programs.
Required Supporting Materials
The required supporting materials include:
- Official transcripts from all institutions previously attended
- Official GRE scores
- Three letters of recommendation from professional or academic mentors
- Current resume or curriculum vitae
- Statement of professional goals and research interests
- Sample of academic writing
- International students are required to submit English Language Proficiency test scores, TOEFL, IELTS or Duolingo
Submission of Official Transcripts
Official transcript(s) should be sent to the University of Houston.