Bachelor in Physical Education Outdoor Ba

Tuition fees are 21,839 USD per year.

The Carnegie School of Sport at Leeds Beckett University boasts a rich heritage in sports education dating back to 1933, consistently ranking among the top 100 global institutions for sports-related subjects. This BA (Hons) programme bridges the gap between traditional physical education and the dynamic, rapidly expanding field of outdoor education.

Students are immersed in a curriculum designed to foster leadership, resourcefulness, and professional confidence. The course is built upon a strong foundation of research-informed practice, allowing you to investigate the lived experiences of those you support. You will benefit from:

• Hands-on training in collaboration with Carnegie Great Outdoors, a leading provider of leadership development and adventure activities.
• Access to a £45m state-of-the-art sports facility located at the Headingley Campus.
• Proximity to world-class outdoor environments, including the Yorkshire Dales, North York Moors, and Peak District National Parks.
• Strong industry links with organisations like the YHA and local adventure development units, providing invaluable placement opportunities.

This degree is tailored for those aspiring to become highly proficient educators who can effectively utilise the outdoors as a medium for learning, personal growth, and physical development.

Leeds Beckett University, located in the dynamic city of Leeds, offers a student-centered experience shaped by strong industry connections and a focus on applied learning. Founded in 1992, the university serves a diverse student community and provides a broad range of undergraduate and postgraduate opportunities across arts, business, health, sport and technology. Its urban setting places cultural, professional and internship opportunities within easy reach, making Leeds a practical choice for students aiming to balance study with career development.

The institution emphasizes employability and skills development through practical projects, work placements and dedicated career services. Campus facilities support modern teaching methods, performance spaces and sports programs, and academic departments work closely with employers to ensure curricula remain current and relevant. International students benefit from orientation programs, language support and a network of student services designed to ease the transition to life and study in the UK.

Student life in Leeds is vibrant and affordable, with strong student unions, clubs and cultural scenes that complement academic life. The university’s approachable scale encourages faculty interaction and mentoring while offering the resources of a major city. For students seeking a professionally focused education with clear links to industry and a lively urban experience, Leeds Beckett delivers practical pathways to employability and personal growth.