Bachelor of Health and Physical Education

Western Sydney University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00917K

The program explores challenging areas including youth health issues, sexuality, drugs, psychology and risk-taking behaviours, as well as general health and sport science, including human biology, health systems, health promotion, exercise physiology, movement learning, and research. Westerns facilities include a gymnasium, dance and gym studio, sports fields, and undercover sport courts where learning to lead practical experiences are a strong feature of the program. The program is a popular pathway to a Master of Teaching degree, and then on to a teaching career. Teaching opportunities can be extended beyond HPE by studying subjects in other disciplines to gain a second teaching area.

Structure

240 credit points. (24 units). At least 60 credit points. must be at Level 3 or above.

Subjects

  • Education-health and physical

Standard entry requirements

  • Year 12 or equivalent
  • Assumed knowledge: Any 2 units of English
  • Recommended Studies: Personal Development, Health and Physical Education, or Community and Family Studies.

Study information

CampusFeesMid year intakeAttendance
Western Sydney Penrith (Kingswood) International: $84,294 No
  • Full-time : 3 years

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