Te Hau Kori supports workforce capability and development through education. Find out about the courses available.
We aspire to lead teaching that supports effective promotion of physical activity to all New Zealanders for health and wellbeing benefits, with a focus on equity.
Our teaching focus is on workforce and capability development in physical activity and wellbeing promotion. This includes training future practitioners, policy-makers and researchers to fill current and emerging gaps across the physical activity sector.
If you’re a health and physical activity practitioner who wants to develop advanced knowledge and skills in promoting physical activity and mātauranga Māori, this is the degree for you.
Study for a Bachelor of Health with a major or minor in Physical Activity and Hauora from 2025. Physical activity is an important part of the health sector ecosystem in Aotearoa New Zealand. Explore the factors that enable equity in physical activity participation and look at approaches to the inclusive promotion of physical activity across all population groups.
HLWB 213: Introduction to Physical Activity and Wellbeing
This special topic course introduces students to the inter- relationships between physical activity, exercise, fitness and sport in Aotearoa New Zealand and globally. Current guidelines for these activities and their association with multiple domains of wellbeing are explored. Students will develop an understanding of assessment methods and evidence linking physical activity to wellbeing.
