Overview

Make a positive social impact on business as an individual and part of a team in government, for-profit and for-purpose businesses. Select a major area of specialisation and combine it with your core business studies to become a business innovator and learn how to think like an entrepreneur. Plus, there are no exams except where required for professional accreditation. 

Your major

Develop the business mindset needed to run sport organisations and venues, identify risks and seize opportunities – along with skills in strategic thinking and leadership, understanding sport data analytics and investigating the trends changing the future of sport.  

Benefit from assignments and experiences based on Swinburne research with partners such as Richmond Football Club, the Australian Football League, Tennis Australia, as well as government, agencies and sport technology start-ups. 

Your industry experience

Bolster your CV with real industry experience while you study through our Work Integrated Learning programs – a guaranteed part of all our bachelor degrees. This can include placements, internships or industry-linked projects. 

Skills you’ll learn

• Communication
• Critical thinking
• Digital literacy
• Entrepreneurship
• People management
• Teamwork

Your career opportunities

• Sports administrator
• Corporate sponsorship director
• Brand manager