EdD in Kinesiology
Join a community of scholars—accomplished faculty and practicing kinesiology professionals from all over the country—who work together to make an impact not just in the field of kinesiology, but in their communities.
- Four-year online doctoral program includes 42 hours of coursework and 12 hours of dissertation
- Professional learning communities support academic and professional growth throughout the program
- Three required campus visits foster collaboration and community in cohorts
- The first fully online EdD in Kinesiology in the country.

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Please refer to the accreditation status posted on the Office of Assessment, Accreditation, and Academic Program Planning website.
Live outside NC? Currently, UNCG is authorized to offer online education in all 50 states and Puerto Rico. Find out more about State Authorization, a law that regulates in which states colleges and universities can offer education. UNCG does not guarantee that programs which fulfill North Carolina licensure requirements will satisfy the criteria of professional licensure boards in other states or territories. For further explanation, visit Professional Licensure.