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Bachelor of Business (Sport and Leisure Management) - La Trobe University

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YEAR
2009
 
AWARD
Bachelor of Business (Sport and Leisure Management)
 
CRICOS COURSE CODE
043815E
 
LENGTH
3 years
 
CAMPUSES
MELBOURNE (BUNDOORA)
 
COURSE DESCRIPTION
This course equips students with the broad range of knowledge and skills required to participate in this expanding global industry. It is designed to provide students with a solid business foundation combined with specialist sport and leisure management units. Students gain in-depth theoretical knowledge in the field, and are provided with opportunities to develop practical management experience that will strengthen their understanding of the industry and permit them to form career-oriented networks.

This course provides professional education in sport and leisure management. All units are worth 15 credit points and the course comprises eight compulsory units in the first year, seven compulsory units and one elective unit in the second year, and five compulsory units and three elective units in the third year of study.
 
MAJOR AREAS OF STUDY
Sports governance, sport facility and event management, sport and the media, elite athlete management, marketing and sponsorship, human resource management, finance and economics.
 
OVERSEAS STUDY OPPORTUNITIES
Overseas study opportunities are available.
 
TUITION FEE ($AUD)
Fees are indexed and may increase by up to 7% per year
17,170
 
SCHOLARSHIPS
Scholarships are available for high achieving students, ask for further information.
 
ENGLISH LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS
Successful completion of English for Further Studies Advanced Stage 5B certificate at undergraduate (EFS5 (60%) UG) level conducted by La Trobe University Language Centre; or

IELTS (Academic) score of 6.0 with no individual band score less than 6.0; or

TOEFL Paper-based Test: a minimum score of 550 with a score of 5 or better in the Test of Written English; or

TOEFL Computer-based Test: a minimum score of 213 with a score of 5 in essay writing; or

TOEFL Internet-based Test: a minimum score of 80 with no individual score less than 20; or

Satisfactory completion of an English language subject at Year 12 or equivalent level. This must have been completed in the last two years and at an academic level acceptable to the University; or

Approved equivalent.
 
ACADEMIC ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
LTU Foundation Studies - 65
Aust. Yr 12 (ENTER) 2008 (indicative only) - 74.9
International Baccalaureate - 24
Cambridge A Levels/STPM - 6
Sri Lankan A Levels - CCC
MICSS (UEC) - 3A 3B
Canada Secondary School (or CPU) - 65
Norway Upper Secondary Certificate - 3.5
Sweden Slutbetyg - G
All Indian Sen SC (Best 5 Subjects) - 65
Vietnam (Year 12) - 8
National (China) Gao Kao - 480
Shanghai (China) Gao Kao - 410
Guangzhou (China) Gao Kao - 550
Thailand (Matayoma 6) - GPA 2.6
GAC Cert. IV - GPA 2.3

If you do not meet these entry requirements you might be interested in La Trobe's Foundation Studies and Diploma Programs, which provide an alternative pathway to La Trobe's undergraduate program.
 
SEMESTER STARTS
Semester 1 and 2 (March and July)
 
INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE
The following types of industry experience are available in this course.
 
Workplace experience for academic credit
 
If the industry experience program is not a registered part of their course a student will need to hold work rights on their visa, this permits the student to work up to 20 hours per week when their course is in session and unlimited hours outside these times. However, if a student has completed their course and their student visa is expiring they will need to apply for another visa with work rights rather than renewing their student visa based on undertaking industry experience.
 
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Mid-year entry is only available to students seeking Advanced Standing (credit).
 
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
Graduates can work in a variety of fields, including sports administration, sponsorship and marketing, government organisations, apparel and merchandising companies. Opportunities also exist in the management of the facilities of the major sporting codes and health and fitness centres, elite athletes and teams, and major sporting events and venues.
 

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