University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Graduate Program in Kinesiology & Community Health
Opportunities in Technology for Health & Independence
We are seeking qualified applicants with an interest in the application of technology to support health and independence across the lifespan for our doctoral program in Kinesiology & Community Health (KCH) at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Students have access to an active and growing group of faculty involved in the Collaborations in Health, Aging, Research, and Technology (CHART) Program. Students work with their mentors to develop a program to obtain the theoretical, research, and methodological toolset necessary to launch into productive academic, government, or industry careers.
The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), located in east central Illinois, is home to almost 45,000 students and nearly 3,000 faculty members. Since its founding in 1867, UIUC has earned a reputation as a world-class leader in research, teaching, and public engagement. UIUC holds the Carnegie classification of Highest Research Activity and was rated by the U.S. News & World Report's America's Best Colleges as the number 11 public university. Our mission is as follows, “The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is charged by our state to enhance the lives of citizens in Illinois, across the nation, and around the world through our leadership in learning, discovery, engagement, and economic development.” The University of Illinois is renowned for its culture of interdisciplinary research. KCH faculty maintain active collaborations with engineering, psychology, architecture, and nutritional sciences as well as the Center for Health Aging and Disability, Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology, the new Carle-Illinois College of Medicine, local hospitals, and community organizations.
The deadline for applications is January 15. Interested students are encouraged to find out more about our program at: http://kch.illinois.edu/ch-grad-admissions. For more information about specific laboratories, please contact the faculty member directly.
Graduate Program in Kinesiology & Community Health
Opportunities in Technology for Health & Independence
We are seeking qualified applicants with an interest in the application of technology to support health and independence across the lifespan for our doctoral program in Kinesiology & Community Health (KCH) at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Students have access to an active and growing group of faculty involved in the Collaborations in Health, Aging, Research, and Technology (CHART) Program. Students work with their mentors to develop a program to obtain the theoretical, research, and methodological toolset necessary to launch into productive academic, government, or industry careers.
The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), located in east central Illinois, is home to almost 45,000 students and nearly 3,000 faculty members. Since its founding in 1867, UIUC has earned a reputation as a world-class leader in research, teaching, and public engagement. UIUC holds the Carnegie classification of Highest Research Activity and was rated by the U.S. News & World Report's America's Best Colleges as the number 11 public university. Our mission is as follows, “The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is charged by our state to enhance the lives of citizens in Illinois, across the nation, and around the world through our leadership in learning, discovery, engagement, and economic development.” The University of Illinois is renowned for its culture of interdisciplinary research. KCH faculty maintain active collaborations with engineering, psychology, architecture, and nutritional sciences as well as the Center for Health Aging and Disability, Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology, the new Carle-Illinois College of Medicine, local hospitals, and community organizations.
The deadline for applications is January 15. Interested students are encouraged to find out more about our program at: http://kch.illinois.edu/ch-grad-admissions. For more information about specific laboratories, please contact the faculty member directly.