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Physical Education, Activity and Health University of Otago

36 months
Duration
42586 NZD/year
7822 NZD/year
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About

Physical Education, Activity and Health at University of Otago is a multidisciplinary major underpinned by a bio-social conceptualisation of health which combines theoretical knowledge with applied experience.

Overview

The Physical Education, Activity and Health at University of Otago draws from diverse fields and links together Physical Education, Māori Physical Education and Health, Coaching, Physical Activity and Health including behavioural perspectives of physical activity. Students will analyse physical activity interventions aimed at disease prevention and the advancement of well-being.

Career opportunities

Career opportunities exist within the areas of Health promotion, Māori health, Physical education, Community health and wellness, Physical activity, Physical education, activity and health research.

Specific roles include Health promotion co-ordinator, Exercise programme adviser (e.g. Green prescription), Wellness facilitator, Physical education teacher, Physical activity and health promoters, Medical and health researcher, Sport coach, Healthy lifestyles coordinator, Physical education officer.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Sport, Science and Society
  • Principles of Exercise for Health and Performance
  • Anatomy for Sport and Exercise
  • Physiology for Sport and Exercise
  • Kinesiology
  • Athletic Training

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

Student insurance

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  • Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
  • Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
  • Liability
  • Home contents and baggage
  • Accidents
  • Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

  • International Baccalaureate: IB Diploma with a minimum 24 points.
  • Cambridge International Examinations (CIE) GCE Advanced Levels: minimum Numerical Score of 8.
  • Satisfactory completion of one year's study at a recognised tertiary institution. A recognised institution is generally a college or university that is listed in the World Higher Education Database.

Tuition Fee

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  • International

    42586 NZD/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 42586 NZD per year during 36 months.
  • National

    7822 NZD/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 7822 NZD per year during 36 months.

Living costs for Dunedin

1000 - 2300 NZD /month
Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Physical Education, Activity and Health.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

Provided by university
Grant
10000 NZD
Deadline
15 Aug 2025
University of Otago Dr John F Ward Southland Entrance Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

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University of Otago
Dunedin, New Zealand
Provided by university
Grant
8000 NZD
Deadline
15 Aug 2025
University of Otago 71-73 Alumni Frank Leong Entrance Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

Read more about eligibility

University of Otago
Dunedin, New Zealand
Provided by university
Grant
6000 NZD
Deadline
15 Aug 2025
University of Otago Alumni Appeal Entrance Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

Read more about eligibility

University of Otago
Dunedin, New Zealand
Provided by university
Grant
6000 NZD
Deadline
Not specified
University of Otago Law Alumni Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

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University of Otago
Dunedin, New Zealand
Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Anytime
Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship
Merit-based

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University of Otago
Dunedin, New Zealand
Provided by university
Grant
6000 NZD
Deadline
15 Aug 2025
University of Otago Alumni in America Inc. Entrance Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

Read more about eligibility

University of Otago
Dunedin, New Zealand
Provided by university
Grant
6000 NZD
Deadline
15 Aug 2025
University of Otago Callis Trust Performance Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

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University of Otago
Dunedin, New Zealand
Provided by university
Grant
40000 USD
Deadline
15 Aug 2025
University of Otago Academic Excellence Entrance Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

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University of Otago
Dunedin, New Zealand
Provided by university
Grant
16000 USD
Deadline
15 Aug 2025
University of Otago 150th Entrance Scholarships
Merit-based Need-based

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University of Otago
Dunedin, New Zealand
Provided by university
Grant
16000 NZD
Deadline
Not specified
University of Otago Alumni in America Inc. Rugby Performance Entrance Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

Read more about eligibility

University of Otago
Dunedin, New Zealand
Provided by university
Grant
10000 NZD
Deadline
30 Apr 2025
Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship for International Students
Merit-based Need-based

Read more about eligibility

University of Otago
Dunedin, New Zealand
Provided by university
Grant
10000 NZD
Deadline
15 Aug 2025
Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship for International Students
Merit-based Need-based

Read more about eligibility

University of Otago
Dunedin, New Zealand
Provided by university
Grant
6000 NZD
Deadline
15 Aug 2025
S & G Higgs Entrance Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

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University of Otago
Dunedin, New Zealand
Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
University of Otago Dux Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

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University of Otago
Dunedin, New Zealand
Independent provider
Grant
1000000 INR
Deadline
Anytime
Education Future International Scholarship
Merit-based

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Education Future
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
40000 USD
Deadline
25 Mar 2025
Mary Doctor Fine Arts Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

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Blumenthal Performing Arts
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
10000 USD
Deadline
25 Mar 2025
Gordon Hay Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

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Blumenthal Performing Arts
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
01 Jun 2025
1040 Abroad International Studies Scholarship Initiative
Merit-based Need-based

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1040 Abroad
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
Merit-based

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OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
02 Jul 2025
Jewish Heritage Scholarship
Merit-based

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Diamant Gerstein
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
15 Feb 2025
Fighting Bullying With Technology
Merit-based

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1902 Software
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
26 Feb 2025
Dream Chaser Scholarship
Merit-based

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Salvado Law
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
500 USD
Deadline
Not specified
L. Austin Weeks Undergraduate Grant
Merit-based

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American Association of Petroleum Geologists Foundation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2025
Scholarship for students with disabilities
Need-based

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Anonymous Hope Fund
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
2000 USD
Deadline
01 Sep 2025
The Rick Blight Leadership in Action Scholarship for Athletes
Merit-based

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Canadian Men’s Health Foundation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
01 Mar 2025
Voice Talent Online Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

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Voice Talent Online
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
Pearl Lemon Scholarship
Merit-based

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Pearl Lemon
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Teen Changemakers Essay Contest
Merit-based

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International Bipolar Foundation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
965 USD
Deadline
Anytime
Dr. Martin Blank – SYB Scholarship
Merit-based

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Shield Your Body
Location not available

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