Admissions Requirements

  • Completion of application for admission with non-refundable graduate application fee as described in the university catalog.
  • Official transcripts of all college work, verifying completion of a bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited college or university, with a minimum GPA of 2.75.
  • Three letters of recommendation addressing the applicant’s academic qualifications and abilities to be successful in a graduate program. At least one letter should be from a college instructor or supervisor.
  • Letter of intent and two writing samples indicating potential graduate level work.
  • Interview with the program director.
  • A current resume including all related professional and extra curricular experience.
  • A minimum of 12 semester units of study in physical education.*

*For each year of verified, full-time physical education teaching and/or coaching experience, 3 units of prerequisites may be waived with the approval of the program director. For each year of part-time teaching/coaching, 1.5 units maybe waived.

 
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Admissions Office

Office Hours: Monday-Friday
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Phone: 559-453-2016
Email: gradadmis@fresno.edu

Program Director

Jim Ave
AIMS Hall, Room 103
Phone: 559-453-7186
Email: jimave@fresno.edu