Dr. Rob Millington

Associate Professor

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Biography

Rob Millington is an Associate Professor in the Department of Kinesiology at Brock University. His research focuses on the roles of sport in social change and development, particularly in relation to international NGOs and the United Nations. Millington examines the mobilization of sport for development policies and practices in both historical and contemporary contexts. He has a specific interest in the environmental aspects of sustainable development and explores how sport can contribute to achieving Sustainable Development Goals. His work critically studies the intersection of sport, development, and peace, addressing the environmentalism of sport as well as society's changing views on sustainability. His academic endeavors employ qualitative methods for analyzing and interpreting the impact of sport within these frameworks.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

— Present

Brock University • St. Catharines, ON, Canada

Researcher in Kinesiology focusing on sport development and social change.

Requirements for Brock University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:88
PTE
Listening
Required:60
Reading
Required:60
Writing
Required:60
Speaking
Required:60
Overall
Required:60
Prerequisites
Four-year undergraduate degree in a related field Satisfactory academic standing
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Two electronic reference reports
  • Statement of Intent
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

This entry applies to the general Graduate Studies standard for departments such as English Language and Literature, History, Philosophy, and Sociology.