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208 weeks
On campus
Hybrid
15 February 2027 | 26 July 2027
Course Overview
Where You Can Study
Melbourne
Victoria University City Campus, 364-378 Little Lonsdale Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000
Student Information
Tuition Fee
Indicative fees for full-time student (2026): AU$17,399 per year | Indicative fees for full-time student (2027): AU$18,025 per year
Duration
4 years full time or longer for part time
Eligibility
Domestic students:
International students:
Career & Study Pathways
Quality & Recognition
Academic Regulator
TEQSA
Accreditation Status
AccreditedCourse Content
Financial Literacy and Decision Making
Core unit — 12 credit points
Marketing Theory and Practice
Core unit — 12 credit points
People and Organisations
Core unit — 12 credit points
Business Data Analytics and Visualisation
Core unit — 12 credit points
Ethics and Sustainability
Core unit — 12 credit points
Business Law
Core unit — 12 credit points
Foundations of Sport and Active Recreation
Core unit — 12 credit points
Community Building for Sport and Active Recreation
Core unit — 12 credit points
Business Events
Core unit — 12 credit points
Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Core unit — 12 credit points
Managing People
Core unit — 12 credit points
Leadership
Core unit — 12 credit points
Managing Organisational Change
Core unit — 12 credit points
Risk Management in Natural Environments
Core unit — 12 credit points
Ethics in Sport Management and Active Recreation
Core unit — 12 credit points
Workplace Readiness in Sport
Core unit — 12 credit points
Programming for Sport Development and Community Action
Core unit — 12 credit points
Sport Sponsorships and Partnerships
Core unit — 12 credit points
Sociology of Sport and Active Recreation
Core unit — 12 credit points
Inclusion and Social Responsibility in Sport and Active Recreation
Core unit — 12 credit points
Workplace Learning
Core unit — 12 credit points
Sport Facility Management
Core unit — 12 credit points
Research and Evaluation in Sport
Core unit — 12 credit points
Building and Sustaining Sport Participation
Core unit — 12 credit points
Common Questions
To attain the awards of Bachelor of Sport Management and Bachelor of Business, students will be required to complete 384 credit points consisting of: 96 credit points of First Year core units, 192 credit points of core units, and 96 credit points of Business major units from the approved list.
During your degree, you'll take part in a placement program which gives you valuable work experience and industry contacts. Placements are hosted by 350 different organisations in the fields of sport and exercise science, sport management, sport coaching, recreation, and outdoor education. VU has over 200 partnerships and affiliations with peak sporting bodies, professional and community sporting clubs, and public-health and education groups — including AFL, Melbourne Storm, Melbourne Rebels, Hockey Victoria, Cricket Victoria, Western Bulldogs Football Club, and the Victorian Institute of Sport.
Building on core skills in management, marketing, business practices and sports practices, you can choose from the following majors: Banking and Finance, Event Management, Financial Risk Management, Information Systems Management, International Trade, Marketing, Supply Chain and Logistics Management, Tourism and Hospitality Management, and Business Analytics.
The indicative fee for a full-time student in 2026 is AU$17,399 per year for a Commonwealth Supported Place (CSP). This fee is a guide only, based on a typical full-time study load, and does not include materials such as textbooks, or your Student Services and Amenities Fee (SSAF). Australian citizens, permanent residents and New Zealand citizens will qualify for a CSP place.
This course is delivered via VU's award-winning VU Block Model®, where you complete one subject at a time over four weeks, rather than juggling several at once. Learning takes place in workshop-style classes instead of lectures, allowing you to develop strong connections with your peers and practical skills for your future career. You'll also get fast feedback on your assignments, helping you to improve quickly as you progress through your course.
Application
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Step 02
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Step 03
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