Focus on aging, health and well-being for your PhD in Recreation and Leisure Studies with this unique collaborative PhD program offered by the Faculty of Health.

Through an interdisciplinary approach, you’ll develop a broad understanding of issues related to the health and well-being of our aging population while advancing your knowledge in your designated field in recreation and leisure.

The first collaborative PhD program in Canada with a focus on aging, health and well-being, this program provides opportunities for cross-departmental collaborations, access to diverse course offerings and resources including dissertation committee members who can add unique perspectives in addressing emerging research problems. 

Be prepared with the training you need for a career as a scholar, researcher, or a policy analyst for government, private sector or university positions.