Embark on a career in physical education, sport science, fitness and health, or coaching. If you’d love to pursue a future in PE teaching, you can complete postgraduate studies in education (Master of Teaching) after your bachelor degree to become qualified to teach.
Spark your passion at TAFE, degree or postgraduate level – or course pathways in between.
Bachelor degrees (undergraduate)
Bachelor of Exercise Science (Clinical Practice)
Intakes
Start your career in the sport and exercise industry with a course that delivers a range of subjects across the biological sciences, social sciences and humanities areas.
Fees
2024: A$17,900*
* fee per semester
2024: February, April, July
Campus
Footscray Park
Duration
3 years
Bachelor of Exercise Science (Sport Practice)
Intakes
Kick off your career in sports and exercise at Victoria University by studying our Bachelor of Exercise Science (Sport Practice) – enquire now.
Fees
2024: A$17,900*
* fee per semester
2024: February, April, July
Campus
Footscray Park
Duration
3 years
Bachelor of Physical Education and Sport Science
Intakes
Enjoy a lifelong career inspiring others with your passion for physical activity and sport with a Bachelor of Physical Education & Sport Science at Victoria University (VU).
Fees
2024: A$16,700*
* fee per semester
2024: February, April, July
Campus
Footscray Park
Duration
3 years
Postgraduate
Master of Teaching (Primary Education)
Intakes
Gain practical experience and prepare for a rewarding career as a primary school teacher.
Fees
2024: A$15,500*
* fee per semester
2024: February, July
Campus
Footscray Nicholson
Duration
2 years
Master of Teaching (Secondary Education)
Intakes
Prepare for registration as a secondary teacher in a wide range of discipline areas through the Master of Teaching (Secondary Education).
Fees
2024: A$15,500*
* fee per semester
2024: February, July
Campus
City Campus, Footscray Nicholson
Duration
2 years
Can't find your course?
Studying physical education at VU
At Victoria University (VU), we want you to follow your passion and excel in the industry you've always dreamed of.
We're one of Australia's most industry-connected institutions, and are one of the top 2% of universities in the world.
You'll learn from leading industry professionals who combine theory with practice to prepare you for your career from day one.
Leaders in sport
We have earned our outstanding global reputation in sport, through:
- our extensive offering of sport-related courses and our world-class facilities (considered some of the best in the southern hemisphere)
- industry partnerships and leading academic staff
- ranking seventh in the world for sport science (ShanghaiRankings 2022: Academic Rankings of World Universities)
- consistently ranking well above world standard for human movement and sport science in the Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA) assessment.
Careers
A physical education and sport science degree can lead to a variety of careers in health, sport science, and physical activity.
Following successful completion of the Bachelor of Physical Education and Sport Science, you can pursue a career as a secondary school teacher, by studying one of VU’s two-year Master of Teaching (Secondary or Primary).
