Overview

The Department of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences combines these disciplines to offer a broad understanding of the human body, including physiological, biomechanical and nutritional factors.

Features

You will study and develop research skills in advanced exercise physiology on the Exercise and Nutrition Sciences program from University at Buffalo.

Research focuses on how disease or injury alters the normal responses to exercise and, in turn, how exercise interacts with disease and injury.
Research opportunities are available in pulmonary, muscle or cardiovascular physiology; metabolism and diet; and exercise nutrition.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Neuromuscular and Metabolic Responses

Cardiopulmonary Responses to Exercise

Research Seminar Must complete two seme

Public Health and Population Wellbeing

Grant Writing for Health Scientists

Principles of Biochemistry or equivalent

Human Physiology

Nutrition and Health

Exercise Nutrition

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-15 00:00:00

More details

We accept applications year-round on a rolling basis. If you’d like to be considered for an assistantship, apply by March 15.

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

72 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Fairfax, United States

Disciplines

Nutrition & Dietetics Sport and Exercise Science Kinesiology View 26 other PhDs in Sport and Exercise Science in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

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Required

GMAT

Required

English requirements

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Admission requirements vary by program, but here we provide some general graduate admission requirements. Once you've read these general requirements, please contact your desired department for specific advice and details on submitting your application and documents.

To be eligible for graduate study at UB, we expect:

A B-grade or higher

Appropriate standardized test scores (DAT, GRE, GMAT, LSAT, MAT, MCAT, PCAT, etc.). Not all programs require test scores. See the official academic test scores section below for more information.

Letters of recommendation.

An internship or relevant work experience (for some programs).

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

25740 USD / year

≈ 25740 USD / year
Out-of-State

25740 USD / year

≈ 25740 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

11310 USD / year

≈ 11310 USD / year

Living costs

Fairfax

United States

1330 - 2300 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

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Credits

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Campus Location

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Fairfax

Funding

Scholarships Information

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