Degree Options

The Department of Health and Kinesiology at Texas A&M University offers an exciting array or graduate programs to equip future scholars, leaders, and educators for the challenges of the 21st century. Our programs emphasize strong academic preparation combined with practical experience and research as a framework for success. The faculty is comprised of talented scholars and teachers who are committed to providing an environment in which students can learn and grow. Facilities are exceptional ...

Annual Review

All doctoral students in HLKN have their academic performance reviewed by their Dissertation Committee Chair and other Committee Members, annually. This review takes place in the Spring semester of each academic year. Purpose: this annual review allows faculty to ‘keep track' of how their doctoral students are moving along their academic work. It allows faculty to assess, for instance, what courses the student has taken, what grades the student has achieved, and whether the student has co ...

Graduate Forms

Application for Assistantship / Teaching Preference Form Graduate Assistant Expectations Graduate Assistant Evaluation by Supervisor Application for Graduate Practicum (HLTH/KINE/SPMT 683) Application for Internship (Field Experience) (HLTH/KINE/SPMT 684) Application for Intership (Teaching) (HLTH/KINE 684) Application for Problems Course (HLTH/KINE/SPMT 685) Application for Research/Travel Grant HLKN Instructional Observation Checklist Petition for Change of Temporary Advisor R ...

Assistantships & Fellowships

FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR YOUR GRADUATE STUDIES This A&M website details all current tuition and fees here.  An important concern for any new graduate student is "how do I pay for my living and education expenses during graduate school?". Due to limited funding availability, admission to our graduate program does not guarantee that you will receive financial support. The various sources of funding listed below are awarded on a competitive basis to those students judged most likely to succ ...

Graduate Admissions

Admission to study for a MASTER'S DEGREE is based on: The applicant's academic record - including an undergraduate grade point ratio (GPR) in the last 60 semester hours  Graduate Record Examination (GRE) scores* (not required for MS in sport management or health education programs at this time)  Relevant experience as shown on resume or CV Foreign students whose native language is not English must have a score of at least 550 paper-based or 213 computer-based on the Test of Engli ...

Graduate Examinations

Doctoral students at Texas A&M University are required to complete the following examinations: Qualifying Examination (Ed.D. only). At Texas A&M, each Ed.D. student is required to take a departmentally prepared written qualifying examination prior to the completion of 30 hours of doctoral work. Continuation in the program and/or any additional required study is determined by the results of this qualifying examination. The examination is composed of one, three-hour written examination ...

Graduate Handbook

Department of HLKN Graduate Policy Handbook  (September 2009 Edition) Office of Graduate Studies Student Handbook Graduate Advising Handbook; published by the Office of Graduate Studies for advisors. ...

Graduate Important Links

Texas A&M University Texas A&M Office of Admissions and Records Texas A&M Office of Graduate Studies Graduate Application Research Foundation Graduate Student Pedagogy Adult and Graduate Student Services Division of Finance Student Business Services Student Life - Off Campus Service Student Life - Students With Disabilities GRE Testing Services GRE Prep Course (offered through the College of Education & Human Development) Bryan-College Station Chamber of Commerce " ...