C10303v1 Bachelor of Management in Sport and Exercise Bachelor of Arts in International Studies
Award(s): Bachelor of Management in Sport and Exercise (BM)Bachelor of Arts in International Studies (BA)
UAC code: 609085
CRICOS code: 032369B
Commonwealth supported place?: Yes
Load credit points: 240
Course EFTSL: 5
Location: Kuring-gai campus
Note(s)
Students who commenced this program prior to 2007 should consult with the undergraduate course director on transition arrangements arising from changes to the Bachelor of Management in Sport and Exercise (C10301), which became effective in Autumn semester 2007.
Overview
Career options
Admission requirements
Assumed knowledge
Credit recognition
Course duration and attendance
Course structure
Course completion requirements
Course program
Other information
Overview
This course is offered jointly by UTS: Health and UTS: International Studies. It integrates the study of sport and exercise management with a major in the language and culture of another country.
Career options
Career options include corporate health and fitness manager, events manager, exercise therapist, health and fitness consultant, sport coach, sport development officer, sport manager, sport marketing coordinator or sporting facility manager. Career options are enhanced by international experience, making students more marketable to prospective employers.
Admission requirements
Applicants must have completed an Australian Year 12 qualification, Australian Qualifications Framework Diploma, or equivalent Australian or overseas qualification at the required level.
Admission to the combined degree is on merit according to the admissions policy for the Bachelor of Management in Sport and Exercise (C10301). There is a range of entry levels to the various language and culture programs. Students are admitted to the international studies program with no guarantee of entry to a specific major, although every effort is made to meet students' preferences.
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.
Assumed knowledge
There are no prior language requirements for the international studies program.
Credit recognition
For credit recognition, see the Bachelor of Management in Sport and Exercise (C10301).
Course duration and attendance
The course is offered as a full-time program over five years. Students spend two semesters of study at a university or other higher education institution in the country of their major. The international studies component of the course is mainly offered at City campus.
Course structure
Students must complete 240 credit points of study, comprising 144 credit points relating to management in sport and exercise and 96 credit points relating to international studies. For full details of the Bachelor of Management in Sport and Exercise component of the combined degree, refer to the Bachelor of Management in Sport and Exercise (C10301). The Bachelor of Arts in International Studies requires undergraduates to study a region or country major over a minimum of three years. The Bachelor of Arts in International Studies is not offered as a separate degree, but is completed only in combination with the professional degree program.
Overseas study
Students spend their fourth year of study at a university overseas.
Industrial training/professional practice
This course has a professional internship component that includes a minimum of six weeks' work experience.
Course completion requirements
CBK90005 Country major choice | 96cp | |
STM90176 Core subjects | 120cp | |
CBK90190 Electives | 24cp | |
Total | 240cp |
Course program
The typical program shown below is for a full-time student who has chosen the Germany major as their international studies major. Other countries may be chosen from the list of majors in CBK90005; the program has the same structure but with subjects specific to the chosen country major.
Typical full-time program | ||
Year 1 | ||
Autumn semester | ||
21129 Managing People and Organisations | 6cp | |
27111 Mechanics of Human Motion | 6cp | |
27180 Functional Kinesiology | 6cp | |
27342 Sociocultural Concepts for Leisure, Sport and Tourism | 6cp | |
Spring semester | ||
27152 Measurement and Development of Physical Capacity | 6cp | |
22107 Accounting for Business Decisions A | 6cp | |
27252 The Sport Industry | 6cp | |
27171 Applied Kinesiology | 6cp | |
Year 2 | ||
Autumn semester | ||
27175 Energetics of Human Movement | 6cp | |
27307 Sport Management | 6cp | |
976001 Foundations in International Studies | 8cp | |
97601 German Language and Culture 1 | 8cp | |
Spring semester | ||
27222 Exercise Prescription | 6cp | |
27105 Nutrition for Health and Physical Activity | 6cp | |
24108 Marketing Foundations | 6cp | |
97602 German Language and Culture 2 | 8cp | |
Year 3 | ||
Autumn semester | ||
27160 Sport and Exercise Psychology | 6cp | |
27155 Research for Human Movement | 6cp | |
27308 Exercise Management for Special Populations | 6cp | |
97603 German Language and Culture 3 | 8cp | |
Spring semester | ||
27628 Law for Leisure, Sport and Tourism | 6cp | |
97604 German Language and Culture 4 | 8cp | |
976421 Contemporary Germany | 8cp | |
Select 6 credit points of electives | 6cp | |
Year 4 | ||
Autumn semester | ||
977420 In-country Study 1: Germany | 24cp | |
Spring semester | ||
978420 In-country Study 2: Germany | 24cp | |
Year 5 | ||
Autumn semester | ||
27324 Strategic Management in Leisure, Sport and Tourism Organisations | 6cp | |
27350 Professional Internship (Capstone) | 6cp | |
Select 6 credit points of electives | 6cp | |
Spring semester | ||
27161 Sport Marketing | 6cp | |
Select 12 credit points of electives | 12cp |
Other information
Further information is available from the UTS Student Centre on:
telephone 1300 ask UTS (1300 275 887)
or +61 2 9514 1222
Ask UTS www.ask.uts.edu.au
www.health.uts.edu.au
www.internationalstudies.uts.edu.au
