Athletic Training

The Professional Athletic Training Program (ATP) at the University of Connecticut is committed to providing students with a well-rounded educational experience.  We are very proud of our program and it's continued growth.  For more information please visit: https://athtrain.kins.uconn.edu/ .

Additionally, we are in the process of developing an accelerated 3+2 program with Athletic Training.  Students who choose this track can finish their Master's degree in 5 years vs the traditional 6 years.

Degrees Offered: 

Masters of Science in Athletic Training

Exercise Science

The Exercise Science program offers an undergraduate degree in Exercise Science. The Exercise Science program prepares students for research, medical, and graduate programs in the field.

The graduate program offers a Master’s and Doctoral degree in Kinesiology. Students apply to an advisor whose research best reflects their own interests. Our esteemed faculty is world-renowned not only for their principal areas of research, but for their broad collaborative efforts. Principal areas of research include Work-Life Balance, Injury Prevention, Heat and Hydration, Exertional Heat Stroke, and Cardiovascular Health and Blood Pressure.

Degrees Offered:

• Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science (concentration: Exercise Science)
• Master of Science in Kinesiology (concentration: Exercise Science)
• Doctor of Philosophy in Kinesiology (concentration: Exercise Science)

Physical Therapy

Physical Therapy is a profession concerned with the restoration of function and the prevention of disability accompanying disease, injury, or loss of a body part. Graduates may practice in a wide range of settings including hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, public and private schools, private offices, homes, sports medicine centers, and industry. With advanced degrees, physical therapists practice as researchers and educators in college and university settings.

Degrees Offered:

• Doctor of Physical Therapy