Diploma in Sport Management
Degree Level Undergraduate
This degree is only available to Australian students
You're considered an Australian student if you are any of the following:
- Australian or New Zealand Citizen
- Australian Permanent Resident (including Humanitarian Visa holders)
Start Date
February
July
Campus
City West
Duration
1 year(s) full-time
Mode
On-campus
Program Code
DDSP
Study as
Full-time
Fees
$AU 22,000 per 1.0 EFTSL for students enrolled in 2025
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Entry requirements
The admission criteria have been grouped to assist you to easily find the information most relevant to your circumstances. However, you may fit into more than one and the university will consider applicants against each of the relevant criteria. In cases where there are more eligible applicants than available places, admission will be competitive with ranks based on the entry criteria.
Certain conditions apply. For more information refer to Appendix 4 of the University's Selection and Entry policy. Applicants are required to meet one of the following criteria with a competitive result:
Higher education study
Successfully completed equivalent to a minimum of half a year of full-time study over a higher education program at a recognised higher education providerOR
Vocational Education and Training (VET)
Complete an award from a registered training organisation at Certificate 3 or aboveOR
Work and life experience (for domestic students only) or Completed a 12-month UniSA Foundations Studies program or equivalent , or Qualify for Special Entry
OR
Recent secondary education
Completed a secondary education qualification equivalent to SACE, such as an interstate year 12 or international
qualification.
Essential requirements for admission
Prerequisites
NoneAssumed Knowledge
None
Aim
To provide students with knowledge and skills of sport business management for a professional career within the sport industry.
Content & Structure
The program requires completion of courses totalling 36 units at UniSA or 48 units at AU (8 courses). Students undertake the Business Undergraduate core courses, the Bachelor of Business (Sport and Recreation Management) major courses and an AU Common Core.
Study at the new Adelaide University in 2026
The University of Adelaide and the University of South Australia are combining their strengths to create a new university for the future, Adelaide University, opening in January 2026.
From 4 August 2025, the University of Adelaide and University of South Australia will no longer be accepting applications for new students.
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