Admission Requirements
Admission to graduate programs in the Division of Kinesiology, Health and Sport Studies is contingent upon admission to the Graduate School; for requirements, see Admission to the Graduate School. In addition, applicants to any program in the Division must meet the following criteria, as applicable:
Regular Admission: Applicants must have an undergraduate grade point average of 3.0 or above, and an undergraduate degree directly relating to the field of specialization being applied for, or an undergraduate degree accompanied by extensive educational background in a closely-related field.
Regular Admission, Provisional: Applicants whose undergraduate grade point average is between 2.6 and 3.0, and who otherwise meet the criteria for regular admission, will be admitted on this basis but will be required to successfully complete additional course work and/or other requirements as stipulated by the Division Graduate Officer.
Qualified Admission: Applicants whose undergraduate grade point average is between 2.25 and 2.6, and who otherwise meet the criteria for regular admission, will be admitted on this basis but will be required to successfully complete additional course work and/or other requirements as stipulated by the Division Graduate Officer.
Application Dates:
The Office of Graduate Admissions will make every effort to process applications in time for the semester of the student's choice. However, only complete applications received by the last recommended dates shown below are ensured academic review before the semester starts. Unless an application and all supporting materials are received by the date indicated, there may not be adequate time for the desired program to review the application and make the admission decision.
Fall Term - Classes begin Early September: apply by March 1
Information:
Further information may be obtained by calling a program advisor at (313) 577-4265 or by writing: Kinesiology, Health and Sport Studies Graduate Program in Physical Education 265 Matthaei Building Wayne State University Detroit, MI 48202