Bachelor of Business (Sport Management)

Make your mark behind the scenes in the dynamic sport industry with Deakin's Bachelor of Business (Sport Management). Build the skills required to manage sport organisations, coordinate competitions and major events, and lead community-based sport programs. Learn to manage the business side of sport through specialised training in sport marketing, finance, management and law, event and facility management – so you graduate ready to thrive in increasingly professionalised sport environments. You can also expand your business expertise by completing a complementary business major. Benefit from exclusive opportunities with leading organisations such as the Melbourne Cricket Club (MCC), AFL, Swimming Australia, Geelong Cats and Netball Victoria. These industry partnerships open the door to exciting placements and real-world learning that connect you with the best in the business. Want to help shape the future of your favourite sports? Develop the skills to make a significant impact through immersive, practical experience. You will engage in industry placements completing at least 100 hours with a host sporting organisation, so you can apply your knowledge in real-world settings. Learn from teachers who are leaders in their field. Benefit from their industry expertise and insights, while growing your professional network through their strong connections. With this qualification, you will be well-prepared to work with organisations that support sport, such as sport promoters and player agents, sporting goods manufacturers and retailers and facility management.