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Bachelor of Education in Secondary and Recreation and Outdoor Environmental Studies
University of the Sunshine Coast
- Petrie, Australia
- 4 years
- English
- On campus
- Bachelor
About the program
Bachelor of Education (Secondary) / Bachelor of Recreation and Outdoor Environmental Studies is a 4-year full-time program at UniSC Moreton Bay (384 units).
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (5): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop knowledge of Education in Secondary and Recreation and Outdoor Environmental Studies
- evaluate educational practices
- plan learning activities and communicate clearly. These are indicative educational outcomes inferred from the field of study
- not a published outcomes statement.
Career outcomes
- Adventure tourism guide
- Ecotourism guide
- Environmental interpretation guide
- Outdoor guide
- Outdoor leader
- Outdoor recreation officer
- Sports coach
- Teacher in secondary schools
Curriculum
- 384-unit program over 4 years. Courses include Human Development and Learning
- Professional Experience: Orientation to the Profession
- English Language and Literacy
- Outdoor Living and Travel Skills
- Foundations of Outdoor Environmental Studies
- Leading Groups in Outdoor Environments. Includes professional placement or work-integrated learning. Full-time load is about 96 units a year.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Australian Year 12 or equivalent with country-specific minimum grades
- Some programs add prerequisites or selection requirements stated on the program page.
Accepted academic background
Australian Year 12 or equivalent with good grades (country-specific minimums, E.g. IB Diploma 24 points, A-Levels 4 points, India CBSE/CISCE 60% in best four subjects, China Senior High School 70%), Some programs need higher grades or prerequisites
Language tests
- IELTS 6.0 (min 5.5 each band)
- TOEFL iBT 76 (writing 18)
- PTE Academic 50 (no subscore below 50)
- Cambridge C1 Advanced/C2 169 (min 162 each skill)
- IELTS 6
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- Statement of Purpose
How to apply
- Review the programme entry requirements and available intake. Complete the application on the official university website. Upload academic records and the required supporting admission documents. Provide evidence of language proficiency if required. Pay the application fee if applicable. Submit the completed application and await the admission decision.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $31,500 AUD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | _ |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | UniSC Moreton Bay |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | School of Education and Tertiary Access |
| Department | _ |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 384 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 5 |
| Scholarship note | Scholarships may be available for eligible applicants; award amounts, conditions and program eligibility require confirmation. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
March 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 4 years.
Tuition is $31,500 AUD per year. The estimated living cost is $24,700 AUD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.0 (min 5.5 each band), TOEFL iBT 76 (writing 18), PTE Academic 50 (no subscore below 50), Cambridge C1 Advanced/C2 169 (min 162 each skill), IELTS 6.

