University of Manitoba

Physical Education

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Program Information

School:University of Manitoba
Faculty:Faculty of Kinesiology & Recreation Management
Degree:Bachelor
Field of Study:Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Description:Physical educators enable others to develop the knowledge, skills and attitudes that define active, healthy lifestyles. There has never been a more relevant time than now to be a physical educator. Governments, schools and health care organizations are increasingly recognizing the value of physical activity related to chronic disease prevention and the habituation of healthy lifestyle patterns.

The Bachelor of Physical Education is a three-year degree program (University 1 plus two years) designed for students who wish to teach physical education in the school system. The program offers an exciting mix of theory and practical courses, and includes a curriculum related to teaching physical education at the Early, Middle, or Senior Years. Students are provided with opportunities to learn and practice the skills of designing, delivering and assessing meaningful and relevant physical activities and programs.
URL:Physical Education at University of Manitoba
Course Based:Yes
Length:3 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
International: $21,900
Careers:Coaches

Admission Requirements

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*85
Prerequisites:*These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •  Grade12 English 
  •  Grade12 Biology  or  Grade12 Chemistry  or  Grade12 Physics  or  Grade12 Computer and Information Science  
  •  Grade12 Applied Mathematics  or  Grade12 Precalculus 
High school graduation including 5 full credits at the Grade 12 level.

A minimum average of 85% over the following, with no less than 60% in each course:

1. English

2. Applied Mathematics or Pre-Calculus Mathematics

3. One of Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Computer Science

* The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

Modified on August 03, 2022