Accelerated Exercise Science M.A.Ed. Program

students work together in an exercise science clinical lab

4+1 Program Details


Earn your Exercise Science M.A.Ed. alongside your Bachelor's, completing the program in just 5 years.

Degree Information


Graduate Program: Exercise Science M.A.Ed.
Undergraduate Degree: Exercise Science B.S.; Exercise Science Comprehensive B.S.

Students accepted into the Accelerated 4+1 Exercise Science M.A.Ed program may take up to 9 hours of specified graduate level course workThese courses will count towards both your undergraduate and graduate degrees.

Course Code Course Title Credits
PE 866P Sports Nutrition 3 Credit Hours
PE 879P Research Methods in Exercise Science 3 Credit Hours
PE 876P Special Topics in Exercise Nutrition 3 Credit Hours
  • Evaluation of the candidate's undergraduate transcript. Students must be in good academic standing (GPA 3.0 or greater).

  • These criteria are supplemented by submission of a personal essay regarding the student's career goals directly related to the specific program of study (and emphasis area of appropriate).

  • Must have an undergraduate exercise physiology course and a C or better in PE 467 or PE 867P Fitness Evaluation from UNK prior to application to the graduate program.

Graduate Application