Bachelor of Education (Honours) at Monash University

Bachelor Honours Degree Curriculum & Instruction Full Time

Bachelor of Education (Honours) in Primary and Secondary Health and Physical Education

at Monash University · Melbourne, Victoria

CRICOS course code

121131E

CRICOS provider code

00008C

This course is registered on the Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students. Verify it yourself at cricos.education.gov.au before paying any fee.

Duration

4 years

Tuition (whole course)

A$212,772 total

Per year

A$53,193/yr

Intake

Semester 1 (Feb/Mar), Semester 2 (Jul)

About this program

The Bachelor of Education (Honours) in Primary and Secondary Health and Physical Education at Monash University is designed to equip future educators with a profound understanding of health, physical education, and curriculum development. Over the course of four years, students will engage in a comprehensive curriculum that covers theories of teaching, practical skills in health and physical education, and innovative pedagogical approaches.

This programme includes a blend of theoretical coursework and practical placements, allowing students to apply their learning in real-world settings. The Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) structure ensures students accumulate credit points through various units of study. This degree encompasses a capstone project that encourages in-depth research, along with work-integrated learning experiences that prepare students for the expectations of the education profession.

Participants in the programme will develop essential skills including curriculum design, effective communication, leadership, and a deep understanding of child development. This course is suited to those passionate about physical education and health, aspiring to inspire young minds in both primary and secondary school environments.

Furthermore, the integration of placements within schools enhances employability, as students gain first-hand experience in educational settings. With the Temporary Graduate visa (subclass 485), international graduates may work in Australia post-study, enjoying work rights of up to 48 hours per fortnight while studying.

Entry requirements

English: International applicants must evidence English proficiency. IELTS Academic 6.0–6.5 overall is the common undergraduate and coursework-postgraduate standard, rising to 7.0–7.5 for teaching, nursing, medicine, law and social work. TOEFL iBT, PTE Academic, Cambridge C1 Advanced and the university’s own English programmes are accepted as equivalents; the Department of Home Affairs sets a separate English threshold for the Student visa itself.

International students: Registered on CRICOS for international students. A Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE) for this course supports a Student visa (subclass 500) application; Overseas Student Health Cover is required for the full duration.

Career outcomes

Health and Physical Education Teacher in Primary and Secondary Schools
Curriculum Developer for Educational Institutions
Health Promotion Officer in Community Organisations
Sports Coach and Educator
Educational Consultant in Health and Physical Education

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Bachelor of Education (Honours) in Primary and Secondary Health and Physical Education at Monash University?

It typically takes 4 years, with intakes in Semester 1 (Feb/Mar), Semester 2 (Jul).

How much is the tuition?

Tuition is around A$212,772 total. Fees change yearly, confirm with an advisor.

What are the career outcomes?

Health and Physical Education Teacher in Primary and Secondary Schools Curriculum Developer for Educational Institutions Health Promotion Officer in Community Organisations Sports Coach and Educator Educational Consultant in Health and Physical Education

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