The University of Sydney

Bachelor of Education (Health and Physical Education)

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

This specialist degree will give you a professional qualification to teach in secondary schools in the area of Personal Development, Health and Physical Education (PDHPE), along with a second teaching area of specialisation. If you have a passion for health, sport and the science of movement, and working with young people, this is the perfect course for you.

Delivery mode

The University of Sydney offers this course through the following delivery modes:

On campus

Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.


Locations
  • J12/1 Cleveland St, Darlington

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.

A secondary education qualification such as the NSW Higher School Certificate (including national and international equivalents), OR approved higher education study, including approved preparation courses.

The NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA) requires you to obtain a Band 5 in three HSC subjects (or equivalent) one of which must be English (either English Standard, English Advanced or English EAL/D).

Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $0 - $24,400 $224,000 Fees are based on full-time study.
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.
Standard Tuition:
$24,400
Standard Tuition:
$224,000
Full Fee Tuition:
$24,400
Full Fee Tuition:
$224,000
Enquire with The University of Sydney to find out more.
Study mode On Campus
Duration 4 Years
Estimated fee* $0 - $24,400 $224,000 Support may be available

Career opportunities

The Bachelor of Education (Health and Physical Education) will prepare you for the following roles.

Physical Education Teacher

A Physical Education (PE) Teacher promotes health and fitness among students at primary and secondary levels. They design and deliver lessons focus...

Avg yearly income $102,960
Entry barriers Low

Health Promotion Officer

Health Promotion Officers are community-based professionals who promote healthy living to the general public. They carry out community education pr...

Avg yearly income $82,472
Entry barriers Low

Sports Coach

A Sports Coach provides training to athletes or teams of all abilities. You might be working with professional athletes or children who are learnin...

Avg yearly income $67,496
Entry barriers Low

Sports Development Officer

A Sports Development Officer promotes participation in a particular sport or activity. You might conduct sessions for the community to attend or wo...

Avg yearly income $92,040
Entry barriers Low

Wellness Coordinator

A Wellness Coordinator organises and manages health and wellness programs within an organisation or community. You might work in corporate settings...

Avg yearly income $63,492
Entry barriers Low

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