Awarded by
Australian College of Physical Education
Qualification
Associate Degree
Study Mode
Blended
Classroom
On campus
Payment Options
FEE-HELP may be availablePayment planUpfront payment
Duration
2 years full time or part time equivalent
Start Date
Enquire now for upcoming start dates
Location
NSW
Course Fee
Career Outcomes
Sports Manager | Sports Event Manager | Sports Marketer | Athlete Manager
Based on the content stemming from the Bachelor of Business (Leadership) is the Associate Degree of Sport Business qualification from the Australian College of Physical Education (ACPE) - offering students the opportunity to enter the workforce earlier, or complete their studies whilst balancing other commitments.
Key topics of this degree include sport analytics, sport law and integrity, sport management, athlete well-being, leadership, and management. The Associate Degree of Sport Business is also a pathway to the Bachelor of Sport Business (Leadership). ACPE outshines competitors in the Quality Indicators of Learning and Teaching (QILT) Student Experience Survey, showcasing what students have said about their experience at ACPE. ACPE ranked number 1 for sport courses in Austalia for learning resources and skills development in 2021.
Study With ACPE
Australian College of Physical Education (ACPE) are not ATAR dependent.
Some options for entry are:
While a qualification can be accepted for admission into a diploma, associate degree or bachelor's degree study, a higher performance standard is required for bachelor's degree entry. Applicants who don't meet the required standard can pursue associate degree or diploma study. Upon successful completing the diploma or associate degree study, you can articulate into the bachelor's degree and apply for Recognition of Prior Learning. We also offer various alternative entry pathways.
For more information, please enquire.
In this sports business course, subjects you may study include:
The Australian College of Physical Education (ACPE) is one of Australia’s leading education providers when it comes to all things sports management, applied fitness, dance and physical education. Students here will graduate with the training to work as fitness professionals as well as the knowledge to manage their own businesses.
ACPE is one of the oldest higher education providers in NSW, providing a premier learning experience for over 100 years. By gaining your qualification at ACPE, you will receive a nationally recognised credential and have access to world-class athletic facilities and training that draws in students from all over the globe.
A key value for the team at the Australian College of Physical Education (ACPE) is to ensure their staff and students are well supported and are encouraged to develop both personally and professionally.
ACPE has a Student Learning Services (SLS) resource centre which is a student’s hub for all things relating to academic skills and success throughout their studies. Students also have access to SMARTTHINKING - an online service that gives students 24-hour access to academic tutors and resources.
**Want to get a feel for what it's like to study with ACPE? Head to their Open Day held at their Sydney campus on Saturday, 15th July. Enquire now for more event info.**
"ACPE has been great in understanding and being flexible to my needs as a student but also as a full-time athlete living mostly overseas. This is one of the main reasons i chose to study at ACPE because I had heard of the support given to elite athletes. The staff and unit co-ordinators within my faculty and course and have been overly helpful and always given me the best chance to complete all tasks wherever O am in the world. I would definitely recommend ACPE and my course in particular to anyone looking to study but to also have a good balance in life whether personal or sporting, and I am very grateful for having the support of ACPE."
Upon successful completion of this course, you will receive an Associate Degree of Sports Business from the Australian College of Physical Education.
You'll be equipped with the skills and knowledge you need to start a career in sports business in a range of management, marketing and promotional roles. This qualification also offers graduates a pathway to ACPE's Bachelor of Sports Business (Leadership).
Wondering where a career in sports management could take you? Potential job outcomes may include: Sporting Club Manager, Sponsorship Manager, Events Manager, General Manager (Sporting Association or League).
The College is accredited as an Institute of Higher Education by the Commonwealth Government, allowing eligible domestic ACPE students to access FEE-HELP.
There are also other financial assistance packages available to assist students. Enquire for more information.
This course can be paid for through the FEE-HELP government loan scheme. If you are an Australian citizen or hold a permanent humanitarian visa, you may not need to pay upfront.
Instead, the Australian government will pay your course fees directly to the provider on your behalf. You'll begin repaying your loan through the tax system once you start earning more than the minimum threshold of $48,361 (2022-23 income year).
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