Bachelor of Global Sport Business Management (International)

About this Course

This International Dual Degree provides you with an opportunity to gain valuable international experience while receiving two degrees.

A Bachelor of Global Sport Business Management (International) from ECU and a BSc (Hons) Global Sport Management from the University of Portsmouth in the UK.

In this course, you’ll learn how the global business of sport works and how you can be part of it, including the exciting field of event management.

Alongside the many topics included in this dual degree, you’ll learn about sport entrepreneurship, the economics and finance of sport, event operations management, sales and marketing in global sport business and sport law.

You’ll also have the opportunity to undertake a range of placements and project work with international partners.

Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) level

This course has been accredited by ECU as an AQF Level 7 Bachelor Degree Award.

Course Entry

Admission requirements you'll need to meet for this course.

• Academic Admission requirements (Band 3)

  All applicants must meet the academic admission requirements for this course. The indicative or guaranteed ATAR is as published (where applicable) or academic admission requirements may be satisfied through completion of one of the following:

  • AQF Cert IV;
  • Successfully completed 0.25 EFTSL of study at bachelor level or higher at an Australian higher education provider (or equivalent);
  • Undergraduate Certificate;
  • Skills for Tertiary Admissions Test;*
  • University Preparation Course;*
  • Indigenous University Orientation Course; or*
  • Experience Based Entry Scheme.*

  * Further information can be found on the Study course entry page.

  For international students, requirements include your secondary school results.

Career Opportunities

There are many career opportunities in professional, commercial, not-for-profit and government sport, recreation and event organisations in Australia and across the world. Roles may involve management of clubs, associations and federations, events, facilities, sport and entertainment venues, player and athlete development, sales, communications and marketing and more. Your year of study at the University of Portsmouth will also provide opportunities to build networks in the UK and Europe.

Possible future job titles

Sport Development Manager, Sport Marketing and Sponsorship Manager, Sport Corporate Relationships Manager, Sport Communications Manager, Sport Social Media Manager, Sport Membership Manager, Sport Club Manager, Player Manager, Fan Engagement Manager, Sport Venue Manager