C10301v2 Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Management
University of Technology Sydney
About
This course develops graduates who possess a sound knowledge of the biophysical, behavioural and sociocultural foundations of sport and exercise, combined with the management skills and knowledge increasingly necessary in sport and exercise professions.This course contains a mix of sport and exercise science and business subjects.
As the sport and exercise industry has undergone a period of substantial growth, the need for sport and exercise professionals with management skills and qualifications has become increasingly important.
Graduates are equipped with the professional knowledge and skills to operate in one of Australia's most dynamic industries.
Students who complete this course with the required electives and grade point average also meet current entry criteria for the UTS Master of Physiotherapy (C04306).
Structure
Students must complete 144 credit points comprising 24 subjects, made up of 20 core subjects and four elective subjects.
Industrial training/professional practice
The course has an extensive internship program.
Course completion requirements
| course | credit |
|---|---|
| STM90829 Core subjects (Sport and Exercise Management) | 120cp |
| CBK90915 Electives (Sport and Exercise Management) | 24cp |
| Total | 144cp |
Course diagram
Course program
A typical course program is shown below. Students interested in Global Exchange (Autumn Year 3) can undertake 92551 Sport and Exercise Internship in Spring session by substituting it with an elective.
Year 1
Autumn session
| course | credit |
|---|---|
| 92511 Structural Anatomy | 6cp |
| 92512 Biomechanics of Human Motion | 6cp |
| 21129 Managing People and Organisations | 6cp |
| 21655 Sport and Society | 6cp |
Spring session
| course | credit |
|---|---|
| 92521 Functional Anatomy | 6cp |
| 92523 Strength and Conditioning | 6cp |
| 22600 Accounting Skills for Managers | 6cp |
| 21658 Australian Sport System | 6cp |
Year 2
Autumn session
| course | credit |
|---|---|
| 92533 Exercise Physiology | 6cp |
| 92530 Sport and Exercise Psychology | 6cp |
| 92536 Research Methods for Sport and Exercise | 6cp |
| 21646 Managing Professional Sport | 6cp |
Spring session
| course | credit |
|---|---|
| 92543 Exercise Prescription | 6cp |
| 92547 Nutrition for Health and Physical Activity | 6cp |
| 24108 Marketing Foundations | 6cp |
| 21640 Event Management | 6cp |
Year 3
Autumn session
| course | credit |
|---|---|
| 92551 Sport and Exercise Internship | 6cp |
| 92553 Complex Exercise Management | 6cp |
| Select 12 credit points of options | 12cp |
Spring session
| course | credit |
|---|---|
| 21656 Sport Marketing and Media | 6cp |
| 21644 Law and Ethics for Managers | 6cp |
| Select 12 credit points of options | 12cp |
Entry requirements
Applicants must have completed an Australian Year 12 qualification, Australian Qualifications Framework Diploma, or equivalent Australian or overseas qualification at the required level.
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: 176-184.
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.
Institution
