Australian Year 12 or equivalent; and
Academic IELTS 6.0 (no band less than 5.5) or equivalent.
To be eligible for admission you must satisfy one of the entry requirements below:
Year 12 with ATAR 60+ (or equivalent)
OR
Successful completion of a Higher Education qualification.
OR
Successful completion of a Vocational qualification (AQF Level 4), or above.
OR
Work and Life Experience Entry
Demonstrated skills and knowledge gained through paid or unpaid employment, formal learning and/or non-formal learning (presented on a current resume with attached cover letter).
This course is designed to equip you with a broad theoretical and technical knowledge required to operate and manage effectively within the sports management field. Throughout your studies, you will investigate the historical foundations of sport, management principles, socio-cultural influences of sport, and the role of governance in sport. You will also investigate the role sport plays in building communities and analyse the importance that professional sport plays in contemporary society. Business subjects only to be delivered at Melbourne and Brisbane campus locations. All sport specialties and electives to be delivered entirely online for Melbourne and Brisbane delivery locations.
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The Bachelor of Business (Sports Management) course structure is three years (240 credit points) in duration (standard full-time). 8 subjects (10 credit points each) per year are deemed a standard full-time load. Students can fast track the completion of the degree by taking 4 subjects (40 credit points) per trimester over six trimesters. Business subjects only to be delivered at Melbourne and Brisbane campus locations. All Sport specialisms and electives to be delivered entirely online for Melbourne and Brisbane delivery locations.
· LEVEL 100
Business communications
Customer experience management
Understanding people and organisations
Marketing fundamentals
Human resource management
Introduction to pr writing
Consumer behaviour
Integrated marketing communications
Understanding public relations
Event concepts and design
· LEVEL 200
The business environment
Accounting for decision making
Business-2-business marketing
Sports events
Wedding planning
Digital marketing communications
Marketing and audience research
Corporate communications
Advanced pr writing
Content creation for social media
Event venue management
Event management and operations
Creative thinking and innovation
Project management
· LEVEL 300
Organisational creativity and innovation
Ethics and sustainability
Commercial modelling for events
Marketing strategy
International public relations
Event policy and strategy
· SPECIALISM SUBJECTS
Industry consulting project
Sport consulting project
Introduction to sports management
Health and advocacy strategies
Managing sport facilities
Managing teams
Sports law
Sports marketing
· ADDITIONAL ELECTIVES
Quanitative management
Managing organisations in a global context
Principles of economics
Business law
Management, leadership, and professional practice
Business information systems
Career opportunities
With a Bachelor of Business in Sports Management you could eventually manage a team, supporting them with off-field requirements. You could also become the person in charge of running a local league, take care of business at a community club and work in one of the many roles that support our national and international sporting competitions.
Career paths
Sports Tourism Officer
Events Manager
Community Organiser
Sports Project Manager
Sport Journalist/Promoter
OSHC: 530 AUD per year
