Associate Degree of Sports Business
- Location
- NSW, Online
- Study Mode
- Blended, Classroom, On Campus
- Awarded by
- Australian College of Physical Education
- Qualification
- Associate Degree
- Course Fee
- Price may vary
- Duration
- 2 years full time or part time equivalent
- Start Date
- Enquire now for upcoming start dates
- Payment Options
- FEE-HELP, Payment plan, Upfront payment
About the Course
The Associate Degree of Sports Business offered by the Australian College of Physical Education provides a comprehensive foundation for individuals aspiring to excel in the dynamic sports industry. This course covers essential areas such as sports management, marketing, and event planning, equipping students with the skills necessary to navigate the complexities of the sports business landscape. Participants will engage in practical learning experiences that enhance their understanding of industry operations and prepare them for various roles within the sector. Throughout the course, students will explore key concepts related to sports governance, finance, and community engagement, fostering a well-rounded perspective on the multifaceted nature of sports organisations. The curriculum is designed to encourage critical thinking and innovation, enabling learners to develop strategies that address contemporary challenges in the sports field. By collaborating with industry professionals and participating in real-world projects, students will gain valuable insights and connections that can significantly enhance their career prospects. This qualification not only prepares graduates for immediate employment opportunities but also lays the groundwork for further academic pursuits in sports management or related fields. With a focus on practical skills and industry relevance, the Associate Degree of Sports Business is an ideal choice for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the sports sector. Enquire to learn more.
What can I do after?
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).
Frequently Asked Questions
What you’ll need
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.
Subject summary
In this sports business course, subjects you may 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
Why Australian College of Physical Education?
The Australian College of Physical Education (ACPE) stands out as a distinguished 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 a premier learning experience that equips students with the skills necessary to thrive as fitness professionals and entrepreneurs in the dynamic world of health and fitness. As one of the oldest higher education providers in New South Wales, ACPE offers nationally recognised qualifications that are highly regarded in the industry. Students benefit from access to world-class athletic facilities and training, fostering an environment that encourages both personal and professional growth. Enrolling at ACPE means joining a vibrant community of learners who are passionate about making a positive impact in the field of physical education and beyond.
