The department of Kinesiology, Sport, and Recreation at Eastern Illinois University offers high-quality Master of Science degrees in exercise physiology and sports administration.
Both programs prepare students to be leaders in their chosen field by integrating scholarly activity and a challenging curriculum. The programs provide opportunities for students to network and explore the career path that fits their passion. Both degree programs prepare students for entry into the workforce or for potential admission into advanced degree programs.
We encourage you to learn more about the unique opportunities we offer, read a letter from our program’s coordinator and apply now by searching the other sections of our website. Thank you for your interest in our program, and we look forward to hearing from you!
Students in our Exercise Physiology concentration have flexibility in their course work to prepare for careers in scientifically based exercise programs with an emphasis on cardiac rehabilitation and adult fitness or personal training and strength and conditioning. Click here for more information on this program.
Students in our Sports Administration concentration take courses in a curriculum modeled after the standards of the Commission on Sports Management Accreditation (COSMA). The concentration provides unique opportunities for our students by partnering with local, regional, national, and global sport organizations to provide students with practical experience while enrolled at EIU. Click here for more information on this program.
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