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C07029v6 Graduate Diploma in Sport Management

Award(s): Graduate Diploma in Sport Management (GradDipSportM)
CRICOS code: 014223C
Commonwealth supported place?: No
Load credit points: 48
Course EFTSL: 1
Location: Kuring-gai campus, although subjects may be selected from among those offered at City campus (Haymarket)

Overview
Course aims
Career options
Admission requirements
Credit recognition
Course duration and attendance
Course structure
Course completion requirements
Articulation with UTS courses
Other information

Overview

The Graduate Diploma in Sport Management is designed to develop critical, interpretive and problem-solving skills and to provide a broad coverage of the sport management field.

The course provides specific training in sport management and offers some opportunity for the development of specific interests.

Course aims

The course provides the theoretical knowledge needed to understand the changing nature of the Australian sport environment.

Career options

Career options include sport marketing and sponsorship, sport public relations, sport venue management, sport event management, human resource management in sport, player management, and sport policy development.

Admission requirements

Applicants must have completed a UTS recognised bachelor's degree, or an equivalent or higher qualification, or submitted other evidence of general and professional qualifications that demonstrates potential to pursue graduate studies.

The equivalent qualification required is a bachelor's degree in any discipline or satisfactory completion of a relevant graduate certificate.

The English proficiency requirement for international students or local applicants with international qualifications is: Academic IELTS: 6.5 overall with a writing score of 6.0; or TOEFL: paper based: 550-583 overall with TWE of 4.5, internet based: 79-93 overall with a writing score of 21; or AE5: Pass; or PTE: 58-64; or CAE: 58-66

Eligibility for admission does not guarantee offer of a place.

International students

Visa requirement: To obtain a student visa to study in Australia, international students must enrol full time and on campus. Australian student visa regulations also require international students studying on student visas to complete the course within the standard full-time duration. Students can extend their courses only in exceptional circumstances.

Credit recognition

Students may be granted a maximum of five subject exemptions, of which two subjects can be approved from prior undergraduate study.

Course duration and attendance

The course is one year of full-time or two years of part-time study. It is offered at Kuring-gai campus. Some subjects may be offered at City campus.

Course structure

The course comprises 48 credit points, consisting of eight subjects.

Course completion requirements

27732 Sport Organisations 6cp
27715 Sport Business 6cp
21751 Management Research Methods 6cp
27733 The Experience Economy 6cp
27717 Venue and Facility Management 6cp
27734 Marketing for the Experience Industries 6cp
27721 Sport Globalisation 6cp
22747 Accounting for Managerial Decisions 6cp
Total 48cp

Articulation with UTS courses

This course is part of an articulated program comprising the Graduate Certificate in Sport Management (C11037), the Graduate Diploma in Sport Management and the Master of Management (C04239).

Other information

Further information is available from UTS: Business on:

telephone +61 2 9514 3660
email
business@uts.edu.au
www.business.uts.edu.au/pg