Baccalauréat en kinésiologie

Université de Sherbrooke · Main Sherbrooke campus · Physical activity sciences / health · Limited-enrolment program

24.1R score of the last admitted applicant · Fall 2026

104seats

366applications

Published R score thresholds

Threshold type	R score	Term	Applicant category	Source
R score of the last admitted applicant	24.1	Fall 2026	CEGEP (last person enrolled)	Source

Wording of the official PDF: "The R score for the year 2026 corresponds to the R score (R score) of the last person enrolled in the program as of September 16, 2026 (CEGEP category)"; row "KINESIOLOGY": 24.1 in 2026 (23.3 in 2024; 23.6 in 2025). This is NOT a published required minimum score.

Prerequisites

Basis of admission

CEGEP (DEC)

Eligible DECs and their conditions

DEC in natural sciences (200.B1)
DEC in sciences, lettres et arts (700.A1)
International Baccalaureate (200.Z1)

Required prerequisite courses

DEC + courses pathway: one biology activity among cell biology [0B01], human biology [0PU1] or human anatomy and physiology [0B0F], AND one mathematics activity among differential calculus [0M02 or 0PU2], integral calculus [0M03 or 0PU3] or linear algebra and vector geometry [0M04 or 0PU4]

90-credit program, admission in the fall term only, full-time co-op and part-time regular programs. Official program page: "For holders of a technical DEC, see the specific conditions, bridging arrangements and DEC-BAC bridges at Usherbrooke.ca/admission/dec-technique[s]" (see the bridges record). Equipment required from the first session: heart rate monitor, sphygmomanometer and stethoscope.

Key dates

Date	Deadline	Applicant category
January 15, 2027	Application	International applicant — fall term
March 1, 2027	Application	Quebec applicant / Canadian from outside Quebec — fall term (fall admission only)

Possible bridging options

First aid and CPR certification (16 hours) Required

Requirement for continuation in the program (official program page): "The person must provide proof of certification in first aid and CPR (of 16 hours' duration) no later than the second Monday of the month of April preceding the start of the third term of study."

Source

French language proficiency — C1 level Required

Proof of minimum French proficiency: exemption (a DEC issued by a francophone CEGEP is a ground for exemption) or C1 level (≥ 500/699) in the four skills on a recognized test. A good knowledge of English is also necessary to read scientific publications.

Source

If you're not eligible yet

Biology or mathematics prerequisite courses missing
DEC in natural sciences / sciences, lettres et arts / IB missing

Official pathways

Preparatory certificate for undergraduate programs (science, engineering and health)

Allows people who do not satisfy the admission conditions to acquire the necessary knowledge and skills (biology, chemistry, mathematics, physics courses) for undergraduate programs in science, engineering or health, which include kinesiology; prerequisite courses can also be completed online at UdeS or through Cégep à distance.

Source

Bridging / DEC-BAC bridge for holders of a technical DEC

The program page refers holders of a technical DEC to the specific conditions, bridging arrangements and DEC-BAC bridges (central Technical DEC Holders page). No specific technical DEC or number of credits is published on the kinesiology record itself.

Source

No adjacent program (plan B) is published by the university for this program.

Adjacent programs

Baccalauréat en enseignement en éducation physique et à la santé

Official sources

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Data verified on October 26, 2026 from the university's official sources. A past threshold does not guarantee admission: it describes previous years.