Overview

The Physical And Health Education programme from Douglas College designed for working teachers, classes are offered in a blend of online and face-to-face formats that don’t interfere with the regular K-12 school schedule. The program delivers a blend of theory and practical skills through health education, movement education, dance, games-centered approaches, physical literacy, outdoor education and school-based leadership.

The GDPHE community at Douglas College is committed to the continuous pursuit of principles and practices that support and promote equity, diversity and inclusion throughout our program structure, curriculum and pedagogy.

Career Pathways

If you are a Category 4 teacher, British Columbia Teacher's Qualification Service (TQS) accepts the Graduate Diploma in Physical and Health Education as an "integrated" program which makes graduates of the Diploma eligible for a pay scale upgrade from category 4 to 5.

If you are a category 5 teacher, British Columbia Teacher's Qualification Service (TQS) accepts the Graduate Diploma in Physical and Health Education as an "integrated" program which makes graduates of the Diploma eligible for a pay scale upgrade from category 5 to 5+.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Dance Education

Health Education

Curriculum issues: Physical and Health Education

Alternative Environment Physical Education

Applied Studies in Physical and Health Education

Games-centred approaches in PHE

Developmental Gymnastics and Movement Education

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Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-05-31 00:00:00 , International

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For domestic students applications close online at 4:00pm the Friday before the start of each semester.

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

56

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TOEFL^® IBT

83

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Credits

30 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

New Westminster, Canada

Disciplines

Sport and Exercise Science Health Education View 13 other Masters in Sport and Exercise Science in Canada

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

56

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TOEFL^® IBT

83

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110

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Other requirements

General requirements

To enrol in the Graduate Diploma in Physical and Health Education, candidates must:

meet a prerequisite condition, and

submit a letter of intent.

Hold a Professional Teaching Certificate in British Columbia (see note 1), or

Have completed an undergraduate degree in an education-related field with practicum experience (see notes 2 and 4), or

Have completed an undergraduate degree and have documented experience working with children in an educational or recreational setting (see notes 3 and 4).

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

9740 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 9740 CAD per year during 24 months.
National

2100 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 2100 CAD per year during 24 months.

Living costs for New Westminster

1240 - 1930 CAD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Overview

Career Pathways

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Other requirements

General requirements

Student insurance

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Tuition Fee

International

National

Living costs for New Westminster

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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