Subject prerequisites
Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English (EAL) or at least 20 in English other than EAL.
IELTS (Academic) score of 6.0 with no individual band score less than 6.0
TOEFL Paper based: overall score of 550 with 5 or better in TWE (Test of Written English).
TOEFL Internet based (iBT): overall score of 64 with 13 in Reading, 12 in Listening, 18 in Speaking and 21 in Writing.
La Trobe College Australia ELICOS (LTCA): completion of EFS level 5B with minimum 60% overall and 60% in final exam.
La Trobe College Australia Foundation Studies (LTCA): completion of Foundation studies with 60% in English (Academic Communication).
Pearson Test of EConglish (Academic) (PTE): overall score of 50 with no communicative skill score less than 50.
Cambridge Certificate of Advanced English (CAE): 169 with no less than 169 in any component.
Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE): 169 with no less than 169 in any component.
La Trobe's Bachelor of Business (Sport Management) gives you an insight into the business structures, cultures and performance-management strategies that underpin sport. You'll build the knowledge and skills needed to kickstart your career behind the scenes of sport.
At La Trobe, you'll develop your skills as a business leader and digital disruptor. You'll create strong foundations in accounting, finance, sport management and sport marketing. And you'll explore the social and economic side of sport through business law, sport policy, sport media and human resource management.
Flexible electives may enable you to take part in overseas business studies with our partner universities (subject to travel restrictions). Discover how to apply sport management theory and develop industry connections with 200 hours of professional placement. Previous students have completed placements with Carlton Football Club, Melbourne City Football Club, Melbourne Rebels and many more.
You'll learn:
Sport management and marketing
Examine the relationship between marketing, management and sport, including strategic sport management, organisational structures and leadership skills.
Digital disruption
Understand how to harness and leverage the power of new digital technologies within the world of sport.
Business analytics
Understand how businesses run and learn how to solve problems and improve processes.
Accounting and finance
Explore the role financial records, transactions, investments and expenditures play in the health and success of businesses.
CRICOS code: 072759A
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Study options
Core subjects
Core subjects are required subjects in your course. You need to complete these subjects to attain your degree.
Year 1
academic integrity module
wominjeka la trobe: indigenous cultural literacy for higher education
analysing business data
economic issues and public policy
principles of accounting and finance
sport management
sport marketing
sustainability
Year 2
introduction to business law and ethics
sport development
sport media
sport policy
trends in modern business and society
Year 3
digital business
sports practicum
Majors
A major is a sequence of related subjects studied in your course. To attain a major, this sequence must add up to 120 credit points. In some courses, you need to complete at least one major from your course's discipline to attain your degree. If there is room in your degree for more than one major, you may wish to complete an open access major from another discipline area.
Course majors
Economics
Event management
Financial management
Human resource management
International business
Management
Sport management
Tourism and hospitality
Minors
A minor is an optional sequence of related subjects studied in your course. To attain a minor, this sequence must add up to 60 credit points. A minor can be undertaken in a similar or different interest area in your course or major's discipline and, in some cases, taken from a different discipline. Up to two minors can be chosen in place of an optional second major or standalone elective subjects.
Course minors
Corporate finance
Economics
Environmental management
Event management
Forensic accounting
Human resources management
International business
International commerce
Management
Marketing
Tourism and hospitality
Elective subjects
A range of standalone elective subjects is available in this course. Some electives are recommended for your course, but you may also be able to choose from a range of University-wide electives or electives from other interest areas or disciplines. Note these electives may have their own prerequisites and other requirements. Please refer to the La Trobe University Handbook for the subjects available.
Capstone subjects
Capstone subjects are required subjects in your course or major that help you integrate and apply the knowledge and skills you gain to solve real world problems. Capstone subjects are often taken towards the end of your course.
Subject name
Entrepreneurship
sport governance and strategy
You'll graduate ready to launch a career in sport management, health and fitness, and more. Possible career paths include:
Sports development officer
Help boost participation in sport and sport programs by developing and implementing promotional campaigns.
Sport administrator
Coordinate and manage activities that support sporting events, such as budget management and social media marketing.
Business development manager
Improve sport organisations and events by implementing initiatives, securing funding and promoting engagement and participation.
530 AUD/year
