Bachelor of Sport and Outdoor Recreation for 2013

At a glance

2013 Handbook entry 

Career opportunities

This course gives you the opportunity to pursue careers in areas including:

  • community sport and sports coaching
  • local government
  • sport and outdoor recreation
  • sports training and development
  • recreation and leisure
  • commercial recreation
  • sports marketing and administration.

Why study Bachelor of Sport and Outdoor Recreation?

The Bachelor of Sport and Outdoor Recreation offers a dynamic combination of theoretical studies, professional placements and fieldwork programs. It is a great fit if you want to explore the relationship between physical activity, recreation and leisure, health and wellbeing, sustainability, leadership and education, and sports and movement studies.

Our program gives you the fundamentals of sport and outdoor recreation theory, and the flexibility to choose a sequence in another discipline from a range of business, science, arts and education subjects. We offer exciting professional placements in coaching and instruction, leadership and programming, and sport education. Our practical fieldwork program covers a range of settings, focusing on the employment and training needs of sport and outdoor recreation industry staff.

Throughout your degree, you can take advantage of the fantastic sport and recreation facilities available at our Monash Peninsula Activity and Recreation Centre.

This course consists of core sport and recreation units, and minor studies incorporating compulsory and elective units. You must also successfully complete the outdoor experience and physical activity requirements of each unit, totaling 40 to 60 days over the program.

For more information on the course structure visit the coursemap page.

Entry requirements

Clearly in ATAR score (2013):

  • 75.10 (Peninsula)

View entry requirements and applications for domestic students

Duration

3 years full-time

Fees for 2013

Fees are subject to change annually.

Commonwealth supported place (CSP)
Average annual student contribution
$ 6,750 AUD
Note: see information on how average fee is calculated.

From 1 January 2012 all students pay a Student Services and Amenities fee each calendar year.

Intakes

First Semester (March)

Attendances

  • On-campus at Peninsula: full-time

Faculty

Faculty of Education

Course code: 2069

CRICOS code: 072260F

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  • 61 3 9904 4291

education.peninsula@monash.edu
www.education.monash.edu

Entry requirements

View entry requirements and applications for international students

Duration

3 years full-time

Fees for 2013

Fees are subject to change annually.

International fee per 48 credit points
48 credit points represents a standard full-time course load for a year
$ 25,420 AUD

From 1 January 2012 all students pay a Student Services and Amenities fee each calendar year.

Intakes

First Semester (March)

Attendances

  • On-campus at Peninsula: full-time

Faculty

Faculty of Education

Course code: 2069

CRICOS code: 072260F

Find out more

Enquire now   Apply now   Entry requirements  

International Student Enquiries

Telephone: +61 3 9903 4788
Email: study@monash.edu

Double degree options

Admissions information for domestic students

Entry requirements

Minimum entrance requirements

Equivalent Australian Year 12. English requirements: See the English Language Requirements web page

Minimum entrance requirements for non-school-leavers

TAFE applicants who have completed the Certificate IV or Diploma of Sport and Outdoor Recreation and are applying for the Bachelor of Sport and Outdoor Recreation may be granted credit for up to two units. Applicants who have completed any course at the TAFE Certificate IV and above level will be considered on academic merit. There are no specific units recommended, however studies that have a language or mathematics bias and/or relevance to education studies may assist in the selection procedure. These studies need to have been completed with at least a credit average and no more than 10 years prior to admission.

VCE prerequisites

Units 1 and 2-two units (any study combination) from general mathematics or mathematical methods (CAS), or Units 3 and 4-mathematics (any). Units 3 and 4-a study score of at least 30 in English (ESL) or 25 in any other English.

International Baccalaureate subject prerequisites

  • A score of at least 4 in English SL or 3 in English HL or 5 in English B SL or 4 in English B HL, and
  • Successful completion of any mathematics subject.

Special application requirements

VTAC Non Year 12 applicants only: Complete and submit a VTAC Pi form detailing relevant work experience, community involvement and evidence of how you have fulfilled the equivalent of the listed Mathematics prerequisite units.

University entrance requirements

Minimum entrance requirements for admission to Monash University Australia.

Entry scores

Qualification Peninsula
2013 ATAR clearly in for CSP 75.10

Applications

Semester one (March)

Applications for on campus studies should be made online through the Victorian Tertiary Admissions Centre.

Semester two (July)

This course is not available for Second Semester (July) entry.

Admissions information for international students

Entry requirements

International entry requirements

2013 international qualification entry requirements and scores for this course are available from the Undergraduate Qualifications Database.

Equivalent Australian Year 12.

Minimum entrance requirements for non-school-leavers

TAFE applicants who have completed the Certificate IV or Diploma of Sport and Outdoor Recreation and are applying for the Bachelor of Sport and Outdoor Recreation may be granted credit for up to two units. Applicants who have completed any course at the TAFE Certificate IV and above level will be considered on academic merit. There are no specific units recommended, however studies that have a language or mathematics bias and/or relevance to education studies may assist in the selection procedure. These studies need to have been completed with at least a credit average and no more than 10 years prior to admission.

VCE prerequisites

Units 1 and 2-two units (any study combination) from general mathematics or mathematical methods (CAS), or Units 3 and 4-mathematics (any). Units 3 and 4-a study score of at least 30 in English (ESL) or 25 in any other English.

International Baccalaureate subject prerequisites

  • A score of at least 4 in English SL or 3 in English HL or 5 in English B SL or 4 in English B HL, and
  • Successful completion of any mathematics subject.

English requirements for international students

See the English Language Requirements web page

Special application requirements

VTAC Non Year 12 applicants only: Complete and submit a VTAC Pi form detailing relevant work experience, community involvement and evidence of how you have fulfilled the equivalent of the listed Mathematics prerequisite units.

University entrance requirements

Minimum entrance requirements for admission to Monash University Australia.

Entry scores

2013 international qualification entry requirements and scores for this course are available from the Undergraduate Qualifications Database.

Qualification Peninsula
A Level GCE (Click on the Undergraduate Qualifications Database link above for details on how the A-Level score is calculated.) 7

Applications

Semester one (March)

Current VCE or IB students studying in Victoria should apply online through the Victorian Tertiary Admissions Centre

Applications are made directly to the University and can be made online via International Recruitment Services.

Semester two (July)

This course currently doesn't have places available for mid-year entry.

Enrolment obligation

International students enrolling in a CRICOS-registered course can study no more than 25% of their course by distance and/or online learning. Students cannot enrol exclusively in distance and/or online learning study in any compulsory study period. See standard 9.4 of The National Code 2007.