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The School of Kinesiology is currently the fourth largest school at the University of Michigan — the top public research institution in the country. As understanding about the importance of physical activity and sport to the health of society increases, the field of kinesiology has become one of the fastest-growing areas of study in the country. Our academic programs are training graduates who are in high demand in a wide variety of fields. Our world-class faculty are leading cutting-edge research and developing innovative solutions that are improving lives around the world.

 

What is Kinesiology?

The field of kinesiology focuses on the scientific study of human movement and how physical activity and sport affect our quality of life, community, and society at large.
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Mission, Values, & Leadership

The University of Michigan School of Kinesiology strives to be an international leader in education and research related to physical activity, health and wellness, and sport management.
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Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

The School of Kinesiology fully embraces the ideals of diversity, equity, and inclusion and believes they enrich the learning environment and enhance our school’s innovation and overall productivity.
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Facts & Figures

From details about our top programs and school to more facts and rankings about the University of Michigan and Ann Arbor, learn why they call us Leaders & Best.
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Our New Home

The new School of Kinesiology Building features state-of-the-art classrooms, research labs and centers, advising offices, and collaboration spaces right in the heart of U-M’s Central Campus.

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