Bachelor of Sport and Outdoor Recreation for 2009

Course overview

This course provides the opportunity to combine academic study in the field of sport and outdoor recreation with the hands-on experience of developing and applying your skills and knowledge through a range of sporting and outdoor experiences. Professional placements are conducted in coaching and instruction, leadership and programming, risk management, and sport education. Students undertake an in-depth analysis of the theories of sport and outdoor recreation plus complete a sequence in another discipline selected from a range of business, science, arts and education subjects. Fieldwork placements in various sport and outdoor education settings throughout the course focus on the employment and training needs of those employed in the expanding sport and outdoor recreation industries.

Career outlook

Graduates work in areas including sports marketing, administration, sport and outdoor recreation, sports training and development, recreation and leisure, and commercial recreation.

Double degree options

Duration, campus, fees and application information

Domestic students International students
Attendance type
  • On-campus at Peninsula: full-time, part-time
  • On-campus at Peninsula: full-time
Intakes First semester First semester
Course Content University handbook entry for this course University handbook entry for this course
Duration 3 years full-time, 6 years part-time 3 years
Fees for 2009

Multiply fee by duration for approximate cost

Commonwealth supported place (CSP)
Average annual student contribution
$5,506 AUD

Note: see information on how average fee is calculated.

International fee per 48 credit points
48 credit points represents a standard full-time course load for a year
$20,900 AUD
CRICOS code Not applicable 037819G
Monash course code 2069 2069
Faculty Faculty of Education Faculty of Education
Contact Education (Peninsula): telephone +61 3 9904 4291, email undergraduate.peninsula@education.monash.edu.au or visit http://www.education.monash.edu.au/. International Student Enquiries Telephone: +(61)3 9627 4852 Email: study@monash.edu.au

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 of 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

English and mathematics (any) at a minimum of grade four at standard level.

University entrance requirements

Minimum entrance requirements for admission to Monash University Australia.

Entry scores
Qualification Peninsula
ENTER clearly in* Individual Offer

* The "clearly in" score is based on last year's selection and can be used as a guide only.

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 entry.

Admissions information for international students

Entry requirements

International entry requirements

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 of 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

English and mathematics (any) at a minimum of grade four at standard level.

English requirements for international students

See the English Language Requirements web page

University entrance requirements

Minimum entrance requirements for admission to Monash University Australia.

Entry scores
Qualification Peninsula
International Baccalaureate 26
GCE A level 9
All Indian Senior Secondary Certificate 75%
Hong Kong A level 8
ISC of the CISCE India 70%
MUFY (best four) 265
Ontario Grade 12 75%
RMIT & La Trobe Foundation Year 80% Av.
Sri Lanka A level 11
STPM Malaysia 9
Swinburne Foundation Year 80% Av.
Uni of Melbourne Foundation Year 75% Av.
UNIPREP Indonesia 7.5
UNSW Foundation Year 7.5

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.

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