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Bachelor of Sports Business (Leadership)

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Career Outcomes

Business Manager

Sports Event Manager

Sports Manager

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Study Mode

Blended

Classroom

On Campus


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Awarded by

Australian College of Physical Education

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Qualification

Bachelor's Degree


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Course Fee

Price may vary

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Duration

3 years full-time or part-time equivalent


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Start Date

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Payment Option

FEE-HELP

Payment plan

Upfront payment


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In a nutshell

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What you'll need to get it

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Subject breakdown

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Why Australian College of Physical Education ?

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Where will this course take you?

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Career outcomes

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In a Nutshell

The Bachelor of Sports Business (Leadership) offered by the Australian College of Physical Education is designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge required to thrive in the dynamic sports industry. This course delves into key areas such as sports management, marketing, and leadership, providing a comprehensive understanding of the business aspects of sports. Students will engage with real-world scenarios, enhancing their ability to make informed decisions and lead effectively within various sports organisations.

Throughout the program, learners will explore critical topics including event management, sponsorship, and the impact of technology on sports business. The curriculum is tailored to foster both theoretical knowledge and practical application, ensuring graduates are well-prepared for diverse roles in the sports sector. With a focus on leadership development, this course aims to cultivate the next generation of leaders who can navigate the complexities of the sports landscape.

By choosing the Bachelor of Sports Business (Leadership), students are not only investing in their education but also positioning themselves for a rewarding career in a vibrant industry. The course encourages collaboration, innovation, and a deep understanding of the sports business environment, making it an ideal choice for those passionate about sports and leadership. Enquire to learn more.

What You'll Need to Get In

Australian College of Physical Education (ACPE) are not ATAR dependent.

Some options for entry are:

  • A minimum NSW HSC (Higher School Certificate) or equivalent meeting required standards in relevant subjects.
  • An Associate Diploma, Diploma, Advanced Diploma, or Tertiary Preparation Certificate from a TAFE or other recognised VET provider qualification.
  • One year of full-time or an equivalent study in a degree course at a recognised higher education institute in Australia or an equivalent

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.

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Subject Breakdown

In this sports business course, the subjects you will study include:

  • Introduction to sports business
  • Sport and the Social Context
  • Application of Maths and Statistics for Health and Sport
  • Administration for the Sport and Recreation Industry
  • IT in Sports Business Management
  • Accounting for Managers
  • Marketing for the Sport and Recreation Industry
  • Governance and Policy in Sport and Recreation
  • International Sport Business
  • Asset and Risk Management
  • Sport Recreation and the Law
  • Statutory Requirements for Sports Business
  • Sport and Human Resource Management
  • Health Policy and Politics
  • Leadership in Sport Business
  • Building Relationships in Sports Business
  • Facility and Risk Management
  • Public Relations and Media Management
  • Finance for the Sport and Recreation Industry
  • Research in Action (Sports Business)
  • Economics for Sports Business
  • Preparing for the Sport Industry of the Future
  • Event and Project Management
  • Entrepreneurship in the Sports Industry

Why Australian College of Physical Education ?

The Australian College of Physical Education (ACPE) stands out as a prominent institution in Australia, specialising in sports management, applied fitness, dance, and physical education. With a rich history spanning over 100 years, ACPE has been dedicated to providing students with the skills and knowledge necessary to excel as fitness professionals and to successfully manage their own businesses.

As one of the oldest higher education providers in New South Wales, ACPE offers a premier learning experience that is both comprehensive and engaging. Students benefit from nationally recognised qualifications and access to world-class athletic facilities, making it an ideal choice for those looking to pursue a career in the dynamic fields of physical education and fitness.

Where will this course take you?

Upon successful completion of this course you will receive a nationally recognised, accredited Bachelor of Sports Business (Leadership) from the Australian College of Physical Education.

This degree will help launch your career in the sports business industry. Graduates can go on to work with a range of elite sports organisations ranging from the Sydney Swans and Cronulla Sharks to NSW Hockey and Surf Life Saving Australia.

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FEE-HELP

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 $54,435 (2024-25 financial year).

Find out more about government study loans here.

Payment plan

This course offers payment plan options to help you manage costs while you study. Enquire now for more details!

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