University
University of AucklandBachelor of Sport, Health and Physical Education BSportHPE
This course is available
On-Campus
Level of Study
Bachelor's Degree
Duration
3 years
Next start date
Expected Jul 2026
Campus
City Campus
Summary
This internationally-recognised degree will provide you with skills and expertise in sport coaching, physical activity, health promotion and education.
Make an impact on social justice and health issues that are currently affecting Aotearoa New Zealand and the world. Drive positive change in sport and health, addressing issues such as mental health, fitness and food.
The programme is diverse. Choose from courses focusing on coaching, alternative sports, sports media, exercise science, nutrition, gender, sexuality, Māori movement, dance, youth health and other topics.
You can prepare to meet your career aspirations by way of a specialised pathway. There are five to choose from:
- Health education and promotion
- Sport coaching and leadership
- Sport science
- Health and physical education
- Dance
See details on the elective courses you can choose for this programme.
You’ll learn from world-leading academic staff in the fields of sport, health education and physical education. You’ll gain valuable industry experience tailored to your career aspirations.
You could study abroad at one of our 125 partner universities in over 20 countries. Find out more about studying abroad.
Entry criteria
If you're joining us from secondary school, here's what you need to enter the programme. You are guaranteed entry to this programme if you meet these requirements. 1. First, you must meet the University Entrance (UE) standard. 2. You must also meet the rank score for this programme. Not sure about your rank score? Use our rank score calculator. 3. You may need to have studied certain subjects or achieved credits in particular subjects. 4. Some programmes have additional requirements, such as an interview, portfolio or references.
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