Bachelor of Business (Sport and Recreation Management)
Degree Level Undergraduate
Year 2020
Degree Level Undergraduate
Year 2020
Campus
Offshore
Duration
3 year(s) full-time
Mode
On-campus
Program Code
OBRMH
Prerequisites
None
Assumed Knowledge
None
This degree is available to students who wish to study their University of South Australia degree in Hong Kong. The degree is offered in Hong Kong in collaboration with Hong Kong Baptist University, School of Continuing Education.
12018 QS Subject Rankings. 22018 Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA). 3UniSA Business School is one of just nine institutions in Australia and 180 globally to be accredited by EQUIS (from over 16,500 worldwide). EFMD, February 2019.
This degree is for students living and studying in Hong Kong. It is managed by Hong Kong Baptist University in collaboration with the University of South Australia.
In this respected degree you will learn to implement programs, manage financial and physical resources, and problem-solve. Your studies will have a very practical focus, where you will hear from guest lecturers and learn from a highly-experienced teaching team.
There is one annual intake in September and the degree is delivered over 3 study periods. Students are generally expected to complete the degree requirements in 12 months.
Students may attend a graduation ceremony or presentation of awards ceremony in Adelaide or Hong Kong. The Hong Kong ceremony can be attended in the November following the standard expected completion date.
The University of South Australia has had a partnership with the Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) for over 20 years. HKBU is committed to academic excellence, gaining a reputation as one of Asia’s finest institutions of higher learning. This relationship with HKBU is innovative, collaborative and results-orientated.
Our organisations work closely to deliver quality education to students. Our collaborative degrees are delivered through HKBU’s School of Continuing Education (SCE). The SCE was founded in 1975. It is one of the seven faculties of the Hong Kong Baptist University. The SCE’s educational objectives are based on the belief that “learning is a lifelong process”. The SCE provides people of all ages with professional and academic advancement to meet the needs of our rapidly changing society.
There are over 6,300 full-time students and about 8,200 part-time students enrolled in SCE programs – from certificates, diplomas and higher/professional diplomas to associate, undergraduate and higher degrees.
Students studying the degree at Hong Kong Baptist University will need to have completed a relevant qualification and receive up to 12 courses in credit.
You can gain valuable insight and career skills while you study the fundamentals of sport and recreation management, with internships in industry and electives. You will study specialist courses such as:
UniSA is renowned nationally and internationally for excellence in business education. We develop our degrees in partnership with industry and connect with top professional bodies. Our Business School also holds EQUIS accreditation. We are ranked in the top one per cent worldwide1, and have been awarded an overall five stars for excellence in the QS Stars Ratings 2018.
With a degree in sport and recreation management you will graduate with the confidence to lead, motivate and manage others, communicate effectively and think strategically. You will study specialised sport and recreation courses such as recreation planning for local communities and designing leisure programs.
The courses you will study have been developed by industry professionals, many of whom are also current researchers. You will study their contemporary research as part of your studies. This degree utilises a combination of different learning techniques. You will attend on-campus seminars and workshops and will be supported by an online environment. You will be supported by a dedicated team of academic and support staff, and you will become part of a community of other professional, like-minded students.
1UniSA Business School is one of just nine institutions in Australia and 180 globally to be accredited by EQUIS (from over 16,500 worldwide). EFMD, February 2019.
There are diverse career paths to aspire to in the field of sport and recreation management. You could consider:
Please contact the School of Continuing Education, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong
At present there are over 6,300 full-time students and approximately 8,200 part-time students enrolled in degrees at various levels from certificates, diplomas, higher/professional diplomas, as well as associate degrees and higher degrees. In addition to offering degrees awarded by the Hong Kong Baptist University, HKBU's School of Continuing Education (SCE) has also provided various degrees collaboratively with different overseas institutions since 1985.
You will benefit from the modern facilities and be taught by academics who are experts in their field.
I have over 30 years of business-linked experience in Australia and internationally. As the Offshore Programs and Partnerships Director, I oversee the Business School's degree and pathway programs offered in other countries. I am committed to achieving wider business literacy in the community and have had various consultancies, such as to review and re-write the South Australian Year 12 Accounting curriculum.
There are a number of ways to apply to study UniSA's undergraduate and postgraduate coursework degrees.
You can access our online International Application System through our How to Apply page. The International Application System is an easy and secure online application and acceptance process. You will have visibility of your application through the secure online portal with the ability to download offer documents, submit your acceptance and make a payment.
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If you are completing an Australian year 12 qualification in Australia or overseas, or the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme in Australia, you must apply through SATAC http://www.satac.edu.au/.
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Postgraduate study by research
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There is no closing date for submitting your application however the admissions process takes between one and three weeks from the date that we receive your application and all required supporting documentation.
If you are completing an Australian year 12 qualification in Australia or overseas, or the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme in Australia, you must apply through SATAC. Key dates for applications can be found here.
You may be eligible to receive credit or advanced standing for your chosen UniSA degree based on your previous studies, if they are in a related area at an equivalent or higher level. Receiving credit will reduce the number of courses you undertake within the degree, and may also reduce the overall duration of your degree.
The amount of credit you may be eligible to receive is assessed on a case-by-case basis by the Admissions team.
The best way to determine your eligibility to receive credit or advanced standing is to apply using our International Application System which can be found on our How to Apply page. You will need to supply detailed syllabus documents with your application.
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