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Universities Australia Federation University Courses Bachelor of Sport, Physical and Outdoor Education

Bachelor of Sport, Physical and Outdoor Education

Federation University

Ballarat, Australia

Tuition Fee AU$ 24,600
Country Rank#37
Duration36 Months
Score IELTS: 6

Program Overview

If you are thinking about a career in community sport and recreation, or if you are you looking for a great pathway into Outdoor Education or Health & PE (HPE) teaching, this is the degree for you.

During this degree, you'll learn leadership, teaching and people skills and put these into practice in a variety of settings.

Your subjects are a blend of hands-on and theoretical work, and include outdoor leadership, fundamental movement, exercise physiology and fitness, swimming and water safety, biomechanics, outdoor living and travel skills and human development and nutrition.

Course Content
Sample structures are just one example of the many options available within your chosen course. Please contact Federation University for further information on available options.

Please note this is a sample structure only and is not to be used for enrolment purposes.

Year 1

Semester 1
- Learning And Teaching
- Fundamentals Of Movement, Skill Acquisition And Instruction
- Swimming And Water Safety Education
- Professional Experience: Learning And Teaching
- Outdoor Living And Travel Skills - Land
Semester 2
- Child And Adolescent Development And Characteristics
- Health And Lifestyle
- Perspectives On Health, Outdoor And Physical Education
- Outdoor Living And Travel Skills - Water
Year 2

Semester 1
- Games Pedagogy
- Anatomy & Physiology For Health Professionals 1
- Outdoor Leadership And Experiential Learning
Year 3

Semester 1
- Human Development And Nutrition Across The Lifespan
- Exercise Physiology And Fitness
- Practicum 1
Semester 2
- Health And Physical Activity In Society
- Learning Outside The Classroom
- Practicum 2
- Education Outdoors
Entry Requirement
Academic Entry Requirements
Successful completion of Australian Year 12 with final-year mathematics courses; or overseas equivalent.

English language requirement
Overall IELTS band score of 6.0 with no band less than 6.0 or equivalent English language test
Fees & Scholarships
Fees are subject to change annually.

International Fee Paying
$24,600.00 AUD annual tuition fee
Career Prospect
Career Opportunities
- Adventure guide
- Environmental education officer
- Sport coaching
- Camping and outdoor educator
- Eco-tour guide
- Group fitness instructor
- Recreational activities teacher
- Outdoor recreation officer
- Sport development officer
- Sports administrator
- Sport facility management
- Youth programs and performance coordinator
- Sport leadership and community sport
- Community health education and advocacy
Opportunities are quite varied depending on the area of interest. You will be well prepared to successfully undertake many occupations and will be highly sought after by professions requiring graduates with excellent communication and organisational abilities, critical, strategic and reflective thinking and problem solving skills, and a strong professional work ethic.

Cost Of Studying At Federation University

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

250K+

Students Assisted

800Cr+

Loan Amount Disbursed

5000+

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