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Bachelor of Physical Education

Minnesota State University Moorhead

  • Moorhead, United States
  • 4 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Bachelor

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Minnesota State University Moorhead campus

About the program

A four-year degree with a teaching option and a general option, Centred on physical activity and movement.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Learners studying Physical Education can develop the ability to examine learning and communication needs
  • Design context-appropriate educational or language activities and evaluate their effectiveness. These are indicative learning goals
  • Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.

Career outcomes

  • Teacher
  • Fitness and wellness management
  • Outdoor leadership
  • Athlete development
  • Sports and recreation management
  • Movement science
  • Performance analyst
  • Personal or athletic trainer

Curriculum

  • Four years with an honours option. The teaching option covers physical education fundamentals
  • Curriculum planning
  • Teaching methods and pedagogy
  • With placement in educational settings for some coursework
  • The general option gives basic professional preparation with flexible electives. Ten three-credit electives
  • At least eight in a minor or discipline.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Completed secondary school (usually 12 years) in the home country with entitlement to university entry
  • Minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA on a 4.0 scale from transcripts or exit exams (WAEC
  • KCSE)
  • External credential evaluation (ECE
  • IEE
  • TEC
  • WES) may be requested
  • Bank statement showing at least 30
  • 468 USD for the first year (I-20)

Minimum GPA

2.5

Accepted academic background

Completed secondary school (usually 12 years) in the home country with entitlement to university entry, Minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA on a 4.0 scale from transcripts or exit exams (WAEC, KCSE), External credential evaluation (ECE, IEE, TEC, WES) may be requested, Bank statement showing at least 30,468 USD for the first year (I-20)

Language tests

  • IELTS 5.5
  • TOEFL iBT 61
  • PTE Academic 50
  • Duolingo 95
  • iTEP 3.7

Documents you’ll need

  • Online application
  • Application fee payment
  • Official secondary school transcripts or exit exam results in original language and English
  • External credential evaluation if requested
  • English proficiency scores
  • Bank statement or financial documents showing at least 30468 USD

How to apply

  1. Submit the online application through the official website. Activate your StarID. Pay the 20 USD application fee in eServices. Send official academic documents
  2. Including an external credential evaluation if requested. Provide proof of English proficiency unless you are from an exempt country. Submit financial documents showing funds for the first year.

Other costs

Tuition per year$12,140 USD
Application fee$20 USD
Deposit_

Program details

CampusMoorhead
Faculty or school_
Department_
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value120
Study paceStandard
Post-study stay1 year
Scholarship noteMSUM offers 300+ scholarships based on academic achievement, Diversity, Financial need and talent, Open to international students.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    August 2027

    Apply by

    1 May 2027

    169 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 4 years.