The Graduate Diploma of Business (Sport Management) is designed for professionals from the sport and leisure industries who wish to further their knowledge and understanding of the unique aspects of the sporting environment. The course is designed to provide graduates with the essential knowledge, competencies and professional attitudes required by middle and senior levels of sport management. It focuses upon the global delivery systems of sport, the management of people in sporting organisations, the management of sport venues and events and sport marketing, as well as the key aspects of policy development, business planning and the legal obligations and requirements of sport organisations. It provides a pathway for students wishing to move into higher qualifications in sport management.

An undergraduate degree OR equivalent prior learning including at least five years appropriate professional experience. If the undergraduate degree is in the sport management discipline then prior approval from the Course Coordinator is required. 

The Graduate Diploma of Business (Sport Management) requires the successful completion of 120 credit points (8 units). The course comprises the following eight units: