Victoria University

Bachelor of Outdoor Leadership

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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 possibiliti

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Duration
3 years
Qualification
Bachelor Degree
AQF 7
Campus
Footscray
VIC · +1 more campus
Course code
CRICOS 099055M
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Course 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 adventure tourism, environmental education, outdoor recreation, nature tourism and more. 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 the Bachelor of Outdoor Leadership program, the main themes will be explored through adventure-based activities such as: bushwalking canoeing cycling white-water rafting alpine activities rock-climbing. Join VU for one of the most adrenaline-packed degrees in Australia!

Entry requirements

Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.

Planning reference: missing 2027 requirements use the latest published requirements from 2026; newer explicit 2027 requirements take precedence.

English language

Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.

  • IELTS AcademicOverall 6

Additional requirements

  • Academic entry requirement

    Victoria University bachelor entry generally requires a secondary school qualification equivalent to an Australian Year 12 certificate. Each course may set additional academic or selection requirements.

  • Additional entry requirement

    Australian-Year-12-equivalent qualification; course-specific requirements; English proficiency.

Intakes and tuition

Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.

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2027 · Semester 1Victoria University Footscray Park15 February 2027—$35,000per yearInternational students
2027 · Semester 1Footscray Park15 February 2027——International students

Where it is taught

  • Victoria University Footscray Park

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    Ballarat Rd, FOOTSCRAY, VIC

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  • Footscray Park

    Ballarat Road, FOOTSCRAY, VIC, 3011, FOOTSCRAY, VIC

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References

Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.

  1. Bachelor of Outdoor Leadershipvu.edu.au
  2. Victoria Universityvu.edu.au
  3. International Course Guide 2026Official source
  4. CRICOS provider recordOfficial source
  5. CRICOS provider recordOfficial source
  6. QS World University Rankings 2027Official source
  7. Entry requirements for international studentsOfficial source

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Bachelor of Outdoor Leadership at Victoria University: Fees & Entry Requirements