Sports Management courses and degrees

Sports Management courses

Develop industry knowledge and cutting-edge skillset to be successful in the global sporting industry with our suite of undergraduate and postgraduate sports management degrees.

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What is Sports Management?

Sports Management applies business skills, such as budgeting, scheduling, organisation and people management, to the field of competitive sport. Sports Management courses teach the key business concepts that apply in the modern-day sporting environment, from sports marketing and sports law to how to manage a sporting facility.
Learn from industry-connected experts
Our academics are the best in the business. With their expertise and guidance, you can find a placement in the field you love.
High-level partnerships
We have partnered with Real Madrid Graduate School, featuring guest speakers from the football club and top sports industry experts.
Learn from the best
Our partner, Real Madrid Graduate School, is ranked in the top 10 postgraduate schools globally by SportBusiness.
Ultimate flexibility
With the option to study full or part time and all your course materials online, you can tailor your study to suit your lifestyle.
Meet your academic - Darren Adamson

Explore our Sports Management courses

Our courses are industry-driven and delivered by experienced academics. They will provide you with a combination of theoretical and practical knowledge to set you up for success in your career.

Master of Business Administration (Sport Management) (Partnership with Real Madrid Graduate School)
In partnership with with Real Madrid Graduate School, this course develops cognitive, technical and creative thinking for sports management.
Full time Part time Accelerated
Online
Online
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Graduate Certificate of Sport Management (Partnership with Real Madrid Graduate School)
In partnership with Real Madrid Graduate School, this course equips you with the fundamental business knowledge in a sporting context. It is also a pathway into the MBA (Sport Management).
Full time Part time
Sydney Melbourne Brisbane Adelaide
Online On campus Blended
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Bachelor of Business (Sport Management)
Prepare for a career in sport management with core business and management skills plus industry experience with renowned industry experts.
CRICOS 090265G
Full time Part time Accelerated
Sydney Melbourne Brisbane Adelaide
Online On campus
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Master of Business Administration (Sport Management) (Advanced) (Partnership with Real Madrid Graduate School)
In partnership with Real Madrid Graduate School, this course is suited for international students who want to focus on sport management.
CRICOS 0101388
Full time Part time
Sydney Melbourne Brisbane Adelaide
Online On campus Blended
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Diploma of Business (Sport Management)
Launch your career in Sport Management by acquiring essential business and sport operation skills crucial for success in the exciting and dynamic sports industry.
Full time Part time Accelerated
Sydney Melbourne Brisbane Adelaide
Online On campus Blended
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Why study with us?

As the country’s fastest-growing university, Torrens University Australia brings a fresh approach to higher education. With employability at the centre of everything we do, we offer industry-relevant courses taught by leading experts. Our flexible study options, personalised approach and partnership placements will help you find a career you love.

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I have always had a strong interest in how sport and business interact, so this course was the ideal way for me to further develop that passion.
Vincent Mauric
Master of Business Administration (Sports Management)
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Industry leading and future-focused: we give you all the tools you need to create your own success.
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Through hands-on learning, you’ll solve practical challenges that require problem-solving and genuine industry insight.
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Flexible study options
Customise your course so you can study online, on campus or a combination of both.

Your teachers and academics

Active on the forefront of their field, our industry-connected educational facilitators are here to help you achieve your career goal.

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Darren Peters
Program Director
Darren Peters is a Program Director for Business and Hospitality at Torrens University Australia. Passionate about personal and organisational innovation and growth, action plus academic research has focused on leadership, coaching, passions, wellbeing, and human locomotion. Prior experience has been gained as Director (Australian Institute of Sport Management, Australian Paralympic Committee), CEO or General Manager (Australian Paralympic Committee, Rowing Australia, Surf Lifesaving Australia), and Senior Management roles (Director, Campus Wellbeing and Engagement at Macquarie University), plus in customer service (Banking). Hobbies include sprint running and surfing.

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Darren Adamson
Senior Learning Facilitator
Darren has worked in sport, education and the not-for-profit sector for more than 25 years, including nine years at the Port Adelaide Football Club (AFL) where he created the social enterprise Power Community Ltd. Darren is completing his PhD on corporate social responsibility at professional sport teams and is a life member of his local football club.

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Choose a campus to suit your lifestyle

You decide where to study. We have campuses in central locations across Australia.

Torrens University Surry Hills campus in Sydney
Surry Hills, Central Sydney campus
Design and Creative Technology, Health, Business and Hospitality

1- 37 Foveaux Street
Surry Hills NSW 2010
(Entrance to Campus is via 17 Foveaux Street Surry Hills)
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Flinders Street campus

Design and Creative Technology, Health, Business, Hospitality, English Language Centre

196 Flinders Street
Melbourne, VIC 3000

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Fortitude Valley Campus Brisbane Queensland | Torrens University Australia
Fortitude Valley campus

Design and Creative Technology, Health, Business, Hospitality, English Language Centre

90 Bowen Terrace
Fortitude Valley, QLD 4006

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Wakefield Campus Adelaide South Australia | Torrens University Australia
Wakefield Street campus

Business, Design and Creative Technology, Health, Hospitality, English Language Centre

88 Wakefield Street
Adelaide, SA 5000

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