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Graduate Programs in Recreation and Leisure Studies

Master of Arts (MA) Programs

MA degree programs are available in:

Recreation and Leisure Studies (PDF Flyer)

Tourism Policy and Planning (Joint Program with the Department of Geography and Environmental Management and the Department of Recreation and Leisure Studies) (PDF Flyer)

Further information on the program requirements and admission requirements are available in the Graduate Calendar.

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Programs

PhD degree programs are available in:

Recreation and Leisure Studies

Aging, Health and Well-Being (Collaborative PhD Program in the Faculty of Applied Health Sciences) (PDF Flyer)

Work and Health (Collaborative PhD Program in the Faculty of Applied Health Sciences) (PDF Flyer)

Further information on the program requirements and admission requirements are available in the Graduate Calendar.

Curriculum and Research Themes

Recognizing the interdisciplinary nature of the field, graduate students are encouraged to focus their studies on the interrelationship between recreation/leisure and one or more of the following theme areas:

Renowned for innovative methodological approaches, these research-intensive programs feature core courses in Theoretical and Methodological Issues in Leisure Research, Quantitative Research Data Analysis and Interpretation, and Qualitative Research Data Analysis and Interpretation in addition to a wide range of electives. See the "courses" link at left for more course information.