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About the course
This degree prepares you to become a secondary teacher specialising in Health and Physical Education, combining education studies with applied movement learning. You’ll build knowledge across areas such as exercise physiology, human development, nutrition and biomechanics, supported by small classes and close lecturer support. The course includes substantial supervised school placements and prepares you to teach Years 7–VCE, with a second teaching method option to broaden your teaching profile.
Career outcome
Graduates can pursue careers as secondary school teachers with a specialisation in Health and Physical Education, teaching Years 7–10 and VCE. The course supports pathways into roles such as physical education teacher and secondary teacher, with opportunities across regional, remote and metropolitan schools in Australia. Professional preparation includes extensive supervised placement experience aligned to becoming a work-ready Bachelor-level educator in secondary HPE. Preparing graduates for teaching, education support, and learning development roles in schools and colleges.
Living Costs in Melbourne**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 15 - 20 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,583 - 2,094 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,207 - 1,596 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 7 - 9 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 240 - 318 |
Average Salary***
