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Bachelor of Physical Education PK-12

Southern Connecticut State University

  • New Haven, United States
  • 4 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Bachelor

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About the program

Bachelor of Science in Physical Education (PK-12) is taught on campus in New Haven within the College of Health and Human Services at Southern Connecticut State University.

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

  • Develop subject-specific understanding and communication skills through learning activities in Physical Education PK-12. Apply feedback
  • independent study practices and age-appropriate or level-appropriate learning techniques. Demonstrate progress toward the program's academic or language learning objectives.

Career outcomes

  • Health and physical education teacher
  • athletic coach
  • recreation and summer camp director
  • fitness instructor
  • sports instructor

Curriculum

  • Teacher-preparation degree with over 300 hours of field experience before a 16-week full-time student teaching placement. An accelerated B.S./M.S. option with School Health Education is designed for five years
  • the programme meets CAEP and SHAPE America standards.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Equivalent of a US high school diploma with official transcripts and a NACES-approved credential evaluation; English proficiency (TOEFL 72
  • IELTS 6
  • PTE 53
  • Duolingo 100
  • ELS 112
  • SAT 900 or ACT 19). Transfer applicants need about a 2.0 GPA
  • No separate international minimum published; 2.7 cumulative GPA and top 50% class rank for strong first-year candidates

Minimum GPA

2.7

Accepted academic background

Equivalent of a U.S. high school diploma, official transcripts plus course evaluation from a NACES-approved agency (World Education Services etc.)

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.0
  • TOEFL iBT 72
  • PTE Academic 53
  • Duolingo 100
  • IELTS Academic 6

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • Secondary Qualification Certificate
  • Passport Copy
  • Language Proficiency Results (where applicable)

How to apply

  1. Review the chosen program's academic and language requirements. Prepare academic transcripts
  2. qualification documents and any course-specific supporting materials. Submit the admission application and pay the application fee if required. Follow the institution's instructions for accepting an offer and meeting any enrollment conditions.

Other costs

Tuition per year$16,938 USD
Application fee$50 USD
Deposit_

Program details

CampusNew Haven campus
Faculty or schoolCollege of Health and Human Services
DepartmentHealth and Movement Sciences
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value_
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay1 year
Scholarship noteInstitutional scholarships may be available to qualifying students; graduate awards can require completed credits and program eligibility.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    August 2027

    Apply by

    6 Aug 2027

    265 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 4 years.