Department of Health and Kinesiology

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  • BA in Health & Kinesiology
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  • BS in Kinesiology
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  • BS in Kinesiology Physical Education Option
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  • MS in Health Sciences
  • MS in Kinesiology  (online)
  • MS in Kinesiology
  • Master of Education in Health & Kinesiology
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UT Tyler Department of Health and Kinesiology

Graduate Admission

Admission Requirements

1. Hold a baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution and, at least four weeks prior to the semester of initial enrollment.
2. Meet at least one of the following two criteria:
   • Have earned a minimum grade point average of 3.0 on a 4 point scale on the last 60 hours of upper division coursework leading to the baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution;
   • Have earned a graduate degree from an accredited institution
3. Contact the program graduate advisor to review specific entrance requirements of the selected degree program.  The decision to admit a student is made at this program level.

Send to Graduate Admissions Office:

• Go to APPLY TEXAS, fill out application,
  pay application fee
• Send official transcripts and GRE scores to:
  ATTN: Graduate Admissions Office
  3900 University Blvd, Tyler, TX 75799

Send to Department:

• Letter of intent
• Statement of goals
• Three sealed reference forms and/or accompanying letters of reference
• Send copies of GRE and transcripts

ATTN: Graduate Coordinator
Department of Health and Kinesiology
The University of Texas at Tyler
3900 University Blvd, Tyler, TX  75799
phone: 903.566.7031

Learn more about the different levels of admission.