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UBC School of Kinesiology is Ranked 1st in North America and 3rd Globally According to the QS World University Rankings 2024

UBC School of Kinesiology is Ranked 1st in North America and 3rd Globally According to the QS World University Rankings 2024

According to the 2024 Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) University Rankings, the UBC School of Kinesiology, together with the UBC Okanagan School of Health and Exercise Sciences, holds the top position in North America and is ranked third globally for sports-related subjects. The QS University Rankings, renowned for their rigorous assessment methodology, have evaluated 1,500 institutions spanning […]

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UBC Kinesiology ranked #1 in Canada and #4 in the World

UBC Kinesiology ranked #1 in Canada and #4 in the World

UBC’s School of Kinesiology and UBCO’s School of Health and Exercise Sciences rank #1 in Canada and #4 in the world, as measured by the 2017 QS World University Rankings by Subject for Universities that specialize in Sports-Related Subjects.

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UBC School of Kinesiology Ranked #1 in Canada

and #16 in the world in the Shanghai Ranking of World Universities’ Global Ranking of Sport Science Schools and Departments 2016

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