Bachelor Of Physical Education (Honours) at Brock University - Program overview

Program overview

Admission Requirements

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Last updated on 2025-05-30

Program overview

Program Overview

Brock’s Physical Education program is the Faculty’s longest-standing program, designed for those passionate about physical literacy, human movement, performance, and inclusive physical activity education. This Honours Bachelor Degree equips students with a comprehensive understanding of the discipline, allowing for a broad exploration of various topics within the field. The program emphasizes flexibility in course selection, enabling students to tailor their education to their interests and career goals.

Program Structure

The Bachelor of Physical Education program at Brock University is structured to provide a well-rounded educational experience. The program length is four years, during which students will engage in a variety of learning opportunities. Key features of the program structure include:

Activity-based classes that promote hands-on learning.
Field placements and practica, offering practical experience in both domestic and international settings.
Options for concurrent education, allowing students to pursue teaching qualifications alongside their degree.
International opportunities to broaden educational experiences.

This structure ensures that students not only gain theoretical knowledge but also practical skills essential for their future careers.

Featured Experiences

Experiential learning through field placements and practica.
International opportunities that enhance global perspectives in physical education.
Activity-based classes that foster engagement and practical application of knowledge.
Concurrent education option for those interested in teaching careers.

Career Options

Graduates of the Bachelor of Physical Education program can pursue a variety of career paths in Canada, including:

Athletic Therapist: Specializes in the prevention and rehabilitation of sports injuries, working closely with athletes to enhance performance.
Strength and Conditioning Coach: Focuses on improving athletic performance through tailored training programs and conditioning techniques.
Coach: Guides and trains athletes in various sports, developing their skills and strategies for competition.
Personal Trainer: Works with individuals to create customized fitness plans, helping clients achieve their health and fitness goals.
Teacher: Educates students in physical education, promoting physical literacy and healthy lifestyles in schools.

DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors.

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Last updated on 2025-05-30

Program overview

Academic Requirements

For the Bachelor of Physical Education (Honours) program at Brock University, the following Academic Requirements apply:

General Academic Requirements:

Senior Secondary school credential appropriate for entry to university in your home country.
Academically rigorous Grade 12 year.
Prerequisites required for your program must be taken at the Grade 12 university-preparatory level (or equivalent) and are the highest level of secondary studies available in your final year of secondary school.
You may be required to submit course outlines so Admissions can determine if a prerequisite meets the rigorous academic standard required for admissibility.
Minimum B- average (higher for some programs).

For international students, particularly those from Vietnam and other Asian countries, it is essential to ensure that your academic credentials align with the requirements set forth by Brock University. This includes:

Providing all final grades and results from your secondary studies, as published by your respective institution or examining board.
Submitting predicted grades if currently enrolled in secondary studies, although progress school grades are preferred.
Final, official documents directly from the issuing institution/board will be required to retain an offer. In cases where final, official documents demonstrate that Academic Requirements are no longer met, an offer may be changed or revoked.

Transcripts may be required to be evaluated by WES in some cases.

It is advisable to apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is processed in a timely manner. For any clarification and support, please contact LOA Portal's advisors.

Language Requirements

English is the primary language of instruction at Brock University. If your first language is not English, you must prove proficiency with one of the following:

IELTS - Academic: overall 6.5, no band below 6.0
TOEFL iBT: overall 88, no band below 21
Duolingo: minimum score of 110
CAEL: overall 70, no band below 60
PTE: 58
IELP Level 5: Successful completion of Level 5 of the Brock Intensive English Language program
CAE (C1 Advanced): 176 minimum score
CPE (C2 Proficiency): 176 minimum score
IB: Completion of the International Baccalaureate diploma with English A
English Language Instruction: A minimum of three previous years of full-time study (non-ESL) where the primary language of instruction and evaluation was English, with strong grades in English and other humanities/social science secondary school courses.

*See exceptions below

Online Proficiency Tests: Brock accepts the IELTS, TOEFL-at-Home Edition Test, Duolingo English Test, CAEL Online test, and the PTE Academic Online test.

IELTS One Skill Retake is accepted by Brock Undergraduate Admissions.

Please check with our team for more details.

DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors. The listed minimum requirements are a guideline and do not guarantee admission. Do not worry, we will notify you of any changes during the application process.

Not meeting the minimum language requirements?

You may still be able to apply!