Create safe, inclusive and engaging learning environments that make a difference to health and wellbeing when you study Deakin’s Bachelor of Health and Physical Education. As a qualified health and physical education secondary school teacher, you will specialise in a topic you’re passionate about and develop the critical skills, specialised knowledge and practical classroom experience to nurture your students. Explore the art of movement, learn specialist teaching methods and delve into applied sports science, biomechanics, and motor learning and development at Australia’s #1 university for education and educational research.
You’ll have access to industry-standard equipment and state-of-the-art facilities, including our Elite Sports Precinct and specialised teaching labs. This, combined with at least 80-days of practical placements in schools, means you'll graduate in-demand, with the confidence and leadership skills to create a meaningful career.
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Delivery mode
This course is available in the following study modes:
Locations
221 Burwood Highway, Burwood 3125
75 Pigdons Road, Waurn Ponds 3216
Entry Requirements
There are no formal academic requirements
Current or recent Year 12
- ATAR
- This course uses the ATAR as part of its selection considerations, and has a minimum ATAR requirement of 70 including selection adjustments.
- Year 12 prerequisite subjects
- Units 1 and 2: satisfactory completion in two units (any study combination) of Maths: General Mathematics, Maths: Mathematical Methods or Maths: Specialist Mathematics or Units 3 and 4: one of Maths: General Mathematics, Maths: Mathematical Methods or Maths: Specialist Mathematics
- Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 35 in English EAL (English as an Additional Language) or at least 25 in English other than EAL
Higher education study
- Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT) - Multiple Choice
- You are required to complete the STAT Multiple Choice if you have not completed year 12 or studied in the last five years, or have not met the mathematics prerequisites. Please note that completion of Diploma level studies does not meet the mathematics prerequisite.
VET study
- If you have undertaken any Vocational Education and Training (VET) study after secondary school, you will need to meet at least one of following criteria to be considered for admission to this degree:
- partial or full completion of a VIT-approved Pathway Program with a minimum WAM (Weighted Average Mark) of 60% over a minimum of one year of study
Work and life experience
- Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT) - Multiple Choice
- You are required to complete the STAT Multiple Choice if you have not completed year 12 or studied in the last five years, or have not met the mathematics prerequisites. Please note that completion of Diploma level studies does not meet the mathematics prerequisite.
Course fees
Course fee
$26,600
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