Bachelor Of Outdoor Leadership

Victoria University

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with attendance3 Years

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1/31/2026

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US$22011

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Overview Launch an exciting career in the great outdoors, with Victoria University's Bachelor of Outdoor Leadership. This unique degree is designed to meet the needs of the outdoor-education and recreation sectors, helping you create a rewarding lifelong career. You'll learn to apply your on-campus study through a range of activities in our outdoor labs. This practical experience combined with your knowledge of the natural environment, group leadership and planning will open up diverse career possibilities in the following industries: adventure tourism adventure sports environmental education outdoor adventure outdoor education outdoor recreation nature tourism. We offer an exceptional opportunity to gain career experience through a paid internship with The Outdoor Education Group. This internship has been designed to work in tandem with your study, so you can apply best-practice theory to real situations. Throughout your degree, the main themes will be explored through adventure-based activities such as: bushwalking canoeing cycling white-water rafting alpine activities rock-climbing. Careers The Bachelor of Outdoor Leadership offers several career pathways: camp program manager environmental educator outdoor educator outdoor adventure guide, instructor or facilitator park ranger teaching (with additional Master of Teaching (Secondary Education)) business owner eco and adventure tourism. Course structure To attain the Bachelor of Outdoor Leadership, students will be required to complete 288 credit points consisting of: 72 credit points of First Year Core units 120 credit points of Professional Core units Plus one of the following: Option A: 96 credit points of SMAOLI Outdoor Leadership Industry Internship Major studies OR Option B: 96 credit points of Major studies from the approved list OR Option C: 96 credit points of Minor studies from the approved list Pathways & credits There are many ways you can start your education journey at VU. Pathways offer an easy transition between courses at different levels, so that you can start with a certificate and progress right through to postgraduate study.

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Completion of an Australian Senior Secondary Certificate (VCE or equivalent) including Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English (EAL) or 20 in any other English (or equivalent). OR: Completion of an Australian Advanced Diploma or Diploma (or equivalent). OR: Completion of a Foundation course or equivalent. English language requirements IELTS (Academic module): Overall score of 6.0 (no band less than 6.0) TOEFL Internet: Overall score of 67 (Listening 12, Speaking 18, Reading 15, Writing 21) Pearson Test of English (PTE): Overall score of 50 (no section score less than 50) University of Cambridge - Advanced (CAE): Overall score of 169. No individual band less than 169. VU English - English for Academic Purposes (EAP) (Level 4): achieved.

with attendance3 Years - Online

Fee

A$33,400.00 (US$ 22,011) per yearAUD $16,700 per semester Please check with institution

Start Date

1/31/2026

Address

Footscray Park campus, 70 - 104 Ballarat Road, FOOTSCRAY, Victoria, 3011, MELBOURNE, Australia

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Victoria University is one of Australia’s few dual-sector universities, giving students unique access to a top-class education and vocational opportunities.
The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2019 recognised Victoria University as a top 350 university, placing it inside the top 2% worldwide, and also 53rd in their Young University Rankings 2018.
Located in Melbourne, Victoria University has eight campuses in the city including three in the vibrant city centre, as well as a campus in Sydney. It welcomes over 11,2000 international students from over 100 different countries to create a truly global institution. Whilst many of these are based at partner universities in Asia and around the world, over 3,800 study in Melbourne.
Victoria University champions an innovative education system, with a ground-breaking first-year programme featuring a subject-by-subject style of teaching which aims to equip students with a range of practical, employable, independent skills.
Its unique role as a dual-sector university means students can choose between vocational education and training or undergraduate and postgraduate courses – all bases are covered in the hundreds of courses on offer. It offers more sports-related courses than any other institution in Australia, plus courses in computer science, engineering and technology are considered among= the best in Australia by the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2019. The Victoria University ethos focuses on pathways to university via its TAFE provider, Victoria University Polytechnic, and there are a wide range of ways the institution can help students reach their ultimate goals.
With an excellent reputation, world-class facilities and fantastic research opportunities provided by collaborations with organisations across the world, Victoria University programs give students an internationally-recognised education with huge potential attached.

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Bachelor Of Outdoor Leadership

Victoria University

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