Graduate Programs

Master of Science--Kinesiology

The Indiana University School of Physical Education and Tourism Management at Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis offers a Master of Science degree in Kinesiology. This degree will provide students with a multidisciplinary and in‑depth understanding of kinesiology and its related fields. The objectives of the program are: (1) to create coursework and experiences that promote higher learning; (2) to develop community and university-based partnerships that facilitate research and learning opportunities; and (3) to provide personal growth and professional development to teachers and others in the field.

Master of Science--Event Tourism

The Indiana University School of Physical Education and Tourism Management at Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis offers a Master of Science degree in Event Tourism.  This degree will provide students with practical and theoretical understanding of the events and experiences created by expositions, fairs, sports, festivals, conferences, meetings and cultural destinations.

The program culminates in a thesis such that graduates are well equipped to conduct research as a means to inform and improve decision making.  Graduates will be prepared for positions in public, private and non-profit organizations related to event tourism experiences.