Program Overview
The Sport Management at La Trobe University is a Master programme in Business & Management over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of business & management. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Sport Management programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Australia and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: AUD 31,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
- Location: Melbourne, Australia
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Sport Management programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:
- Business Analyst
- Management Consultant
- Product Manager
- Strategy Analyst
- Operations Manager
- Entrepreneur
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Starting with the foundation business knowledge required of all managers, you'll go on to study a variety of sport management electives and complete a research thesis project as a pathway to a research degree.
- The course uses case-study-based learning and features regular guest lectures by business leaders. You'll gain valuable insights into performance development, learn how to develop and evaluate innovative business processes, and implement management and communication strategies related to athlete and coach welfare. The course partners with the AFL Coaches Association and AFL Sports Ready, meaning youll gain experience from professionals at the top of their careers.
- You'll also benefit from our education and training partnerships with significant professional associations. For example, if you are a VicSport Professionals Network member, you can apply for our Industry Masters Scholarship.
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
The minimum entry requirement is successful completion of an Australian Bachelor degree (or its equivalent). Prior learning developed through relevant work experience or professional accreditation, where it is deemed to be at least equivalent to that obtained through a Bachelor degree, may be considered. In making an offer to an applicant, the University will give consideration to a range of factors to determine whether an applicant has demonstrated the capacity to work at a Masters level, including academic record, English proficiency, and/or employment experience.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
AUD 31,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
Tuition fees: AUD 31,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact La Trobe University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About La Trobe University
La Trobe University
Melbourne, Australia
La Trobe Universityis apublicresearch universitybased inMelbourne,Victoria,Australia. Its main campus is located in the suburb ofBundoora. The university was established in 1964, becoming the...
University Profile- Start Date Mar, 2027
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
