Are you an international student interested in outdoor recreation or personal training?
As Australia's largest provider of teaching programs in sport and exercise science, we can help get your sports coaching career on track. Benefit from our close links with groups such as the Victorian and Australian Institutes of Sport, Western Bulldogs and the AFL.
With our state-of-the-art, $68 million sport and learning precinct, you will enter a highly engaging, switched-on environment. Gain the skills to take your advance your career.
Bachelor degrees (undergraduate)
Bachelor of Physical Education and Sport Science
Intakes
Turn your passion for physical activity and sport, and your ability to inspire others, into a lifelong career, with our Bachelor of Physical Education & Sport Science at Victoria University in Melbourne – enquire now.
Fees
2024: A$16,700*
* fee per semester
2024: February, April, July
Campus
Footscray Park
Duration
3 years
Bachelor of Sport Science
Fees
Intakes
Join Australia's leading sport university and gain the very best knowledge for a professional career in the sport and exercise industry.
2024: A$16,700*
* fee per semester
2024: February, April, July
Campus
Footscray Park
Duration
3 years
Postgraduate research
Master of Applied Research
Fees
Intakes
Gain a solid foundation in research methods before undertaking a thesis related to health or sport with the Master of Applied Research.
2024: A$16,400 - A$19,400* per semester.
*Depending on field of research (see How to Apply below).
2024: February & July
Campus
City Campus, Footscray Park, St Albans, Werribee
Duration
2 years
Master of Research
Fees
Intakes
Complete a Master of Research in 18 months, in the areas of industry, community or urban development. This degree is tailored to graduates with a related bachelor degree, or an honours degree in a different discipline.
2024: A$16,400 - A$19,400* per semester.
*Depending on field of research
2024: February & July
Campus
City Campus, Footscray Park, St Albans, Werribee
Duration
1.5 years
Master of Research Practice
Fees
Intakes
Complete a masters focused on innovations in health or sport – in just one year. Victoria University's Master of Research Practice recognises honours qualifications, letting you graduate sooner.
2024: A$16,400 - A$19,400* per semester.
*Depending on field of research
2024: February & July
Campus
Footscray Park, St Albans, Werribee
Duration
1 year
Short courses
English for Academic Purposes (EAP) VNEAP
EAP is a university and TAFE preparation course. It is designed for students with upper intermediate to advanced levels of English who want to gain admission to an Australian TAFE, undergraduate or postgraduate course.
Campus
City Campus
Duration
1000 hours
Can't find your course?
Studying sports coaching at VU
At Victoria University (VU), we want you to follow your passion and excel in the industry you've always dreamed of.
We're one of Australia's most industry-connected institutions, and are one of the top 2% of universities in the world.
You'll learn from leading industry professionals who combine theory with practice to prepare you for your career from day one.
Careers
Many of our graduates gain employment in the following roles:
- sports coach
- outdoor recreation officer
- personal trainer.
