Associate Degree of Sports Business
Associate Degree of Sports Business
ACPE’s Associate Degree of Sports Business offers a sports focussed education on the business of sport both domestically and internationally. Key topics include principles of sports management, sports analytics, sports law and integrity, leadership, sports marketing and brand management, media and communications, sport in a social context, sports governance and…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
ACPE’s Associate Degree of Sports Business offers a sports focussed education on the business of sport both domestically and internationally. Key topics include principles of sports management, sports analytics, sports law and integrity, leadership, sports marketing and brand management, media and communications, sport in a social context, sports governance and structures and the international landscape of sports business.
This qualification provides a pathway to ACPE’s Bachelor of Sports Business (Leadership).
Study mode
Face to face with selected subjects available online
Online learning
Fully online. Online units in these courses are taught with a viable cohort of students. If the cohort in these units is too small to ensure an optimal student experience, the College reserves the right to alter the delivery mode to on-campus or mixed mode.
About the course
The knowledge covered in the Associate Degree of Sports Business is based on the business operations of the sports environment – an environment that has transformed dramatically in the past 20 years.
What is involved in Sports Management?
The course involves learning about how sports businesses operate, with particular emphasis on marketing, management, and administration. Learning outcomes are maximised by the associate degree’s structure, which tests students’ skills and knowledge in order to emphasise the professional judgement necessary to succeed in the sports sector.
Course structure
Major study areas:
Principles of sports management
Sports analytics
Sports law and integrity
Leadership
Sports marketing and brand management
Media and communications, sport in a social context
Sports governance and structures
International landscape of sports business
Course outcomes
Discover where an Associate Degree of Sports Business can take you.
The Associate Degree of Sports Business offers the flexibility to tailor your careers according to individual goals and interests. Regardless of where you see yourself working within the sports industry, your qualification from ACPE will be your ticket to success.
Career opportunities
Sports Managers and Administrators
Sports Marketing
Sports Event and Tournament Managers
Talent Management
Facilities Manager
Further study options
ACPE’s Bachelor of Sports Business (Leadership)
Graduate Diploma in Sports Administration
MBA (Master of Business Administration)
Sports Business Research
Postgraduate studies in sports business
REQUIREMENTS
A minimum NSW HSC (Higher School Certificate) or equivalent.
You can apply for entry as a mature age student if: You will be 21 years or older on 1 March of the year you intend to enrol at ACPE.
Academic IELTS overall score of at least 6.5, with a minimum 6.0 in each of the reading, writing, listening and speaking subtests.
TOEFL iBT with a minimum of 85 overall and a minimum of 22 for writing. TOEFL paper based test scores are not accepted.
PTE Academic with a minimum of 61 overall score
Cambridge English Scale (CAE and CPE) – minimum of 176.
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Founded in 1917, Australian College of Physical Therapy (ACPE) started out as a physical education training institute for young women. Over time, ACPE has paved the way for thousands of men and women to achieve success in the dance, sports, business, health and physical education sectors. ACPE is an independent tertiary institution located in the heart of Sydney’s internationally renowned Olympic Park precinct. ACPE attracts individuals looking to launch or further their career in sports or a related profession from Australia and across the globe. All of ACPE’s degrees are accredited by the Tertiary Education Quality Standards Agency. This ensures that all of the programs on offer maintain high educational standards. ACPE also offers students access to premier sporting facilities and organisations, so they won’t have to look far to practice the sport or activity of their choice using state-of-the-art equipment and resources.
