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University of Pécs
BSc in Physical Training
- Pécs, Hungary
BSc
Full time
6 semesters
On-Campus
English
The general aim of the program in BSc in Physical Training is to train students to become coaches. Trainers who gain well-established theoretical and practical knowledge and skills to be able to plan and implement training sessions for junior players, youth, and adult athletes, too. Coaches who become responsible to select athletes, improve and guide their personalities, and to enhance their performance. The curriculum is organized into five modules: team and individual sports, medical aspects of sports, social aspects of sports, sports sciences, and professional practice.


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University of Bristol - Social Sciences
MSc Nutrition, Physical Activity and Public Health
- Bristol, United Kingdom
MSc
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
This MSc in Nutrition, Physical Activity and Public Health was one of the first to recognise the need for specialisation in the three intertwined disciplines of nutrition, physical activity, and public health to tackle non-communicable diseases. The programme will allow you to gain a deeper understanding of the evidence around the role of nutrition and physical activity in public health; the factors that influence people's physical activity and eating behaviours; and how to develop and evaluate nutrition and physical activity interventions.


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Gdansk University of Physical Education and Sport
Bachelor in Sport, Physical Education
- Gdańsk, Poland
BA
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
Studies in the field of Physical Education focus on matters related to human motor skills. Students learn the interdisciplinary approach to issues in the field of physical culture and the specificity of individual sports disciplines; moreover, they learn a wide range of exercises and methodological skills.


St Mary's University Twickenham, London
MA Education: Physical Education
- Twickenham, United Kingdom
MA
Full time, Part time
1 year
Distance Learning, On-Campus
English
Progress your career as a PE teacher or sports educator into a leadership position with a postgraduate degree in Physical Education. Education: Physical Education builds on our long tradition of sporting excellence and our foundations in teacher education. The degree's success is owed to the flexible learning methods and quality of teaching offered.


Auburn University at Montgomery Online
Education Specialist in Elementary Education - Physical Education
- Montgomery, USA
Certificate
Full time
18 months
Distance Learning
English
Develop the skills to lead in the physical education field with an online Education Specialist in Elementary Education: Physical Education concentration from Auburn University at Montgomery. This program incorporates grant writing, action research, and more to expand your career in the P-12 setting. You'll develop skills such as respect for diversity, leadership and advocacy, responsiveness to change, reflective practice, and more. Learn more and apply today.
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Azusa Pacific University
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Physical Education, MS
- Azusa, USA
- San Diego, USA
Master degree
Full time
Distance Learning
English
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Study Physical Education at Azusa Pacific University You’ll graduate ready to make a difference through physical fitness with a Master of Science in Physical Education. With the option to pursue a Sport Management Emphasis, you’ll delve into holistic health for modern students, preparing for roles like teaching, coaching, or administration. Faculty-mentors will help you gain the skills and knowledge to lead PE classes, manage athletic programs, and coach at different education levels. We’ll empower you to be a catalyst for change, blending teaching, coaching, and athletic administrative techniques. This degree positions you as a leader in higher education or K-12 districts, shaping 21st-century college sports and physical education programs.


Azusa Pacific University
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Adapted Physical Education Added Authorization
- Azusa, USA
Certificate
Full time
On-Campus
English
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The Adapted Physical Education Added Authorization authorizes teachers to provide adapted physical education services to students ranging in age from 3 through 21 years who have a developmental delay and/or any disability within the 13 eligibility categories named in the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.


Edmonds College
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Associate Degree in Physical Education
- Lynnwood, USA
Associate Degree
Full time
2 years
Distance Learning, On-Campus, Blended
English
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Whether you’re looking for lecture-based classes to fulfill your general elective requirements or activity-based classes to improve your health and fitness, the Physical Education Department has classes that will fit your needs. The Physical Education Department offers fully transferable areas of study that can assist students wishing to explore careers and continued education in the fields of Physical Education, Personal Training, Exercise Science, Human Movement, Health and Wellness, Human Performance, Sports or Athletic Administration, or a related area.


University of West Alabama Online
Master of Education: Physical Education Preschool–Grade 12
- Livingston, USA
Master degree
Full time, Part time
1 year
Distance Learning
English
Advance your career opportunities in physical health instruction through the University of West Alabama's online Master of Education in Physical Education P-12. Designed for working students, the fully online classroom will accommodate your personal and work commitments. Learn more today.


Azusa Pacific University
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Physical Education, MA, and Adapted Physical Education Added Authorization
- Azusa, USA
- San Diego, USA
MA
Full time
Distance Learning, On-Campus
English
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Earn a Physical Education, MA, and Adapted Physical Education Added Authorization at Azusa Pacific University You’ll expand your employment prospects as you learn to teach adapted PE or general PE in K-12 districts and community colleges. You'll master pedagogy and instructional design, amplifying your skills and impact on diverse students' lives. This program is tailored for educators with a single subject, multiple subject, or education specialist credential, and it provides flexible online and weekend classes.


University of West Alabama Online
Master of Science in Physical Education
- Livingston, USA
MSc
Full time, Part time
1 year
Distance Learning
English
Enhance your knowledge base and skills in physical fitness through the University of West Alabama's online Master of Science in Physical Education. With four concentrations including athletic training, exercise science, physical education and sport management, you will be able to personalize your degree for your career goals.


Auburn University at Montgomery Online
Master of Education in Kinesiology- Physical Education
- Montgomery, USA
Master degree
Full time
2 years
Distance Learning
English
AUM enables educators interested in the study of human movement to move their careers forward. Our MEd program delves into advanced physical education teaching methods so that you can strengthen your teaching abilities in P-12 settings and meet Alabama State Department of Education certification requirements.


Campbellsville University Online
Master of Arts in Teaching: Health and Physical Education
- Campbellsville, USA
MA
Full time
12 months
Distance Learning
English
With your MAT degree from Campbellsville University Online, you will be prepared to teach health and physical education at the K–12 level. Your online master’s in physical education could also lead to a K–12 coaching position or bolster a career in athletics, outdoor education or personal training.


Skyline College
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Associate in Arts Degree in Physical Education
- San Bruno, USA
Associate of Arts
Full time
On-Campus
English
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The Physical Education major may be used as the basis for careers in teaching/coaching (K-12, Community College, University, Professional), adaptive physical education, athletic training, exercise science and fitness, athletic and sports management, sports psychology, sports information, sports marketing, youth sports camp/sports program management, fitness center management, personal training.

Alison Free Online Learning
Diploma in Outdoor and Physical Education Studies
- Online USA
Diploma
Full time, Part time
6 hours
Distance Learning
English
This free online Outdoor and Physical Education Studies course covers important subjects such as coaching and training, physical fitness, outdoor activities, and adventure, as well as basic physiology. Working in the great outdoors is a wonderful opportunity. With this course, you will gain a comprehensive understanding of key topics in outdoor adventure and physical education which will open the doors to a fantastic and healthy career.


St Mary's University Twickenham, London
BA (Hons) Physical Education, Sport and Youth Development
- Twickenham, United Kingdom
BA
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
The Physical Education, Sport and Youth Development degree at St Mary’s provides you with a critical understanding of the physical, social, pedagogical and educational aspects of Physical Education and Sport. This will take place through a theoretical and applied approach that requires you to engage as active learners in a variety of practical and theoretical contexts.


Azusa Pacific University
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Physical Education, MA, and Single Subject Teaching Credential
- Azusa, USA
- San Diego, USA
MA
Full time
On-Campus
English
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Earn a Physical Education, MA, and Single Subject Teaching Credential at Azusa Pacific University You’ll graduate equipped to lead a comprehensive physical education program with a Master of Arts in Physical Education and Single Subject Teaching Credential. With comprehensive courses, hands-on experience, and online options, APU’s faculty-mentors will equip you with teaching methods, curriculum models, fitness concepts, sport pedagogy, and holistic health insights for the 21st-century student. You’ll also gain an SB 2042 Preliminary Single Subject Teaching Credential and be prepared to make a difference in teaching and coaching at K-12, junior college, and university levels.
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A Physical Education degree program emphasizes the importance of fitness, health, and well-being in society. This discipline prepares students to promote physical activity and develop programs that enhance the health of individuals and communities.
Through courses in kinesiology, exercise science, and sports psychology, you'll explore the principles behind physical fitness, wellness, and athletic performance. You'll gain insight into areas like injury prevention, sport nutrition, and coaching techniques. This curriculum fosters independence and encourages critical thinking as students engage with various perspectives on health and fitness.
Graduates with a Physical Education degree frequently pursue careers as fitness trainers, coaches, or health educators. These roles require skills such as designing effective training programs, conducting fitness assessments, and understanding human anatomy. As you dive into this field, you’ll frequently find opportunities to work in schools, community centers, or fitness facilities, addressing the growing need for health education and promotion worldwide.