Make sport your business.
Sport is serious business. Get the skills to shape the game behind-the-scenes with a Flinders Bachelor of Business (Sports Management).
Sports management is a broad curriculum, mixing enterprise skills with finance, marketing and digital leadership. You’ll learn how to project manage big events, develop grassroots community programs and keep a sports club running smoothly. Ready to get in the game?
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*Available at Flinders' Adelaide City Campus at Festival Plaza from 2024.
*Available at Flinders' Adelaide City Campus at Festival Plaza from 2024.
Why study Sports Management at Flinders
Your dream careers starts here. Flinders Sports Management opens doors to a range of exciting careers in growing fields including the management of sports professionals, community sports programs, governing bodies, clubs, venues and events.
They say 90% of sport is played between the ears. But nothing trumps getting out onto the field and putting theory into practice. Flinders Bachelor of Business (Sports Management) gives you a chance to actually build a professional network. To get out of the classroom and into the industry.
Sports management is evolving. Future employers are looking for more than just book smarts. They need graduates who think differently.
A Bachelor of Business (Sports Management) is all about flexibility. You should be able to tailor the degree to suit your interests, but also boost your CV. That’s why we introduced Flinders Innovation and Enterprise electives.
These optional subjects help develop what we call ‘personal enterprise skills’ – transferable qualities like leadership, creativity, teamwork and resilience. Everything employers are looking for. There’s no better way to future-proof your sports management career.
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The table below shows ATAR and Selection Rank data for students offered a place wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR commencing in Semester 1, 2024. It is limited to applicants that have recently completed secondary education (within the last two years). Data may reflect multiple courses available within a suite of courses.
ATAR-based offers only across all offer rounds | ATAR - Excluding adjustment factors | Selection Rank - ATAR plus any adjustment factors |
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Highest rank to receive an offer | 96.30 | 98.80 |
Median rank to receive an offer | 73.47 | 76.58 |
Lowest rank to receive an offer | 59.15 | 65.10 |
The table below gives an indication of the likely peer cohort for new students in this course. It provides data on students who commenced study in this course in Semester 1, 2024 including those admitted through all offer rounds and international students studying in Australia. Applicant background groupings are based on educational background, not basis of admission. Data may reflect multiple courses available within a suite of courses.
Applicant background (Semester 1, 2024) | Number of students | Percentage of all students |
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Higher education study (includes a bridging or enabling course) | 26 | 35% |
Vocational education and training (VET) study | <5 | <5 |
Work and life experience | <5 | <5 |
Recent secondary education - Admitted solely on the basis of ATAR (regardless of whether this includes the consideration of adjustment factors such as equity or subject bonus points) | 18 | 24% |
Recent secondary education - Admitted where both ATAR and additional criteria were considered (e.g. portfolio, audition, extra test) | <5 | <5 |
Recent secondary education - Admitted on the basis of other criteria only and ATAR was not a factor (e.g. special consideration pathways) | 16 | 21% |
International Students | 7 | 9% |
All students | 75 | 100% |
At Flinders University, we recognise that careers are evolving and the workplace of the future will look very different from today.
Whatever undergraduate course you are studying at Flinders, you can add innovation and enterprise electives to your degree to gain new, adaptable and transferrable skills that will equip you for the careers of tomorrow.
Want to really get ahead of the pack? Combine your Flinders Bachelor of Business (Sports Management) with a second bachelor’s degree. Maybe a Bachelor of Business (Marketing). You’ll get all the specialised sports industry experience and contacts, plus a more well-rounded marketing education. Combined degrees can open all sorts of doors, from player management and community sports to event planning and financial contract analysis.
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Applicants can apply for this course using Year 12 qualifications, previous higher education study, TAFE/VET qualifications, or through adult entry (STAT/Foundation Studies/tertiary preparation course).
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If you don’t meet our English language entry requirements and need to improve your English language proficiency, you can do so through Flinders University Academy – or our approved English Language Instruction Course for Overseas Students (ELICOS) providers.
This means that you can attend the required English language tuition at approved ELICOS providers and gain direct entry into university without an IELTS or TOEFL test.
If you don’t meet our academic entry requirements, you can still gain entry to Flinders University through Flinders University Academy. With a range of diplomas, foundation and English language courses, students can find a direct pathway into the destination degree of their choice.
Want more information about studying at Flinders University? Contact us to find out more – we’d love to help you decide if Flinders University is the right choice for you.
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