What is an MBA in Sport Management?
An MBA in Sport Management develops analytics, sports marketing, management and leadership skills. Torrens University co-delivers this degree with Real Madrid Graduate School – a partnership between world-famous Real Madrid Football Club and Universidad Europea. Learn from the world's best.Learning outcomes
- Identify and analyse important socio-cultural influences in sport
- Apply current theories across business disciplines and sports management
- Establish and maintain marketing campaigns to build strong communities
- Use software to effectively analyse data and apply advanced business principles

Top-ranked Sports Management MBA
In 2020, Real Madrid Graduate School received a top ten ranking in the Sport Business Postgraduate Rankings for its Master of Business Administration (Sports Management).
This course is accredited by Torrens University Australia ABN 99 154 937 005, RTO 41343, CRICOS 03389E and co-delivered in partnership with Universidad Europea de Madrid.
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Career opportunities
You will graduate with the skills and knowledge to critically analyse core sporting business functions, implement strategic processes, manage risk and lead complex teams. MBA graduates are often employed in senior roles in industry or in starting their own successful businesses.
Potential career paths
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Sports Manager
Average salary: $60,000 - $136,675 -
Sport Event Manager
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Sporting Facility Manager
Average salary: $64,000 - $190,000

Subjects and units
This course comprises of 12 core subjects. It is expected that each subject, whether studied online or on-campus, will involve a combined total of 120 hours of structured and self-directed learning.
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Year 1
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Year 2
Requirements
Core subjects
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Business Communications | MGT502
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Strategic Sport Marketing | BSPOHD601
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Business Environment | MGT501
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Managing Sport Facilities | BSPOHD602
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Financial Management | FIN600
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Management, People and Teams | MGT600
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Sport and Social Impact | BSPOHD604
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Dynamic Leadership | MGT601
Requirements
Core subjects
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Sport Marketing and Media | BSPOHD603
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Systems Thinking | MGT603
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Residence: Sport Facility Operations | RSO609
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Field Project | FPR611
Industry partners and work placements



Entry details
Fees
Check the domestic course fee schedule for the cost of your course.
FEE-HELP
Eligible Australian students may choose to defer some, or all, of their tuition fees through FEE-HELP, a loan scheme repaid through the tax system based on income.
Scholarships
If you are truly passionate about business, we want to hear from you. We have a variety of business scholarships on offer to assist you in becoming a key part of the business industry:Admission criteria
Before you begin your application to study as a domestic student, check that you meet the requirements listed below.
An Australian Bachelor degree (AQF Level 7) or equivalent, or higher-level qualification, in a business (or related) discipline from a recognised tertiary institution.
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Successful completion of a Bachelor’s degree (AQF Level 7); AND three (3) year of relevant work experience.
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Successful completion of Graduate Certificate of Sport Management.
Guaranteed pathway and Recognition of Prior Learning
If you have already completed a qualification you may be able to credit this against your degree with us, even if it’s from another institution. This is called Recognition of Prior Learning. We also offer pathway opportunities to further your learning.How to apply

Get started
Read through the admissions criteria and ensure you meet the entry requirements.

Apply
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Frequently asked questions
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What are Torrens University Australia’s ATAR requirements for domestic students?
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What if I don’t meet the entry criteria for a degree?
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Am I eligible for FEE-HELP?
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Can I get course credit for previous experience?
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What are Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) and Credit Transfer (CT)? How do I apply?
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How do I apply for a scholarship?
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