About Graduate Diploma In Sport Business And Integrity in Victoria University

Overview

Turn your love of sport into a rewarding career, with a graduate qualification from our leading sport education program.

The Graduate Diploma in Sport Business and Integrity will teach you to fulfil the dual responsibilities of managers in professional and community sport.

You will learn to run leagues and associations, manage facilities, deliver events, and administer clubs at the highest professional level.

You will also acquire skills and knowledge related to building communities, eliminating barriers to participation, and reducing social disadvantage through sport participation.

Throughout, you will focus on the integrity of sport, helping to sustain and improve its public value.

On graduation, you will have the professional competencies needed for organising resources to meet the needs of diverse communities.

This diploma is the second stage of three postgraduate courses, and leads into our Master of Sport Business and Integrity.

Sporting-community partnerships

We have over 200 partnerships and affiliations with peak sporting bodies, professional and community sporting clubs, and public-health and education groups.

Partner organisations offer work placements and contacts within the industry. They include the following:

• Australian Football League (AFL)
• Austalian Sports Commission (ASC)
• Australian Institute of Sport (AIS)
• Western Bulldogs Football Club
• Tennis Australia
• Melbourne Victory
• Melbourne Storm
• Melbourne Rebels
• Hockey Victoria
• Cricket Victoria
• Melbourne Vixens Netball team
• Western Jets Football Club
• Racing Victoria
• Football Federation Victoria
• Victorian Institute of Sport
• Real Madrid Graduate School.

Careers in sport management

On graduation, you will be ready for sport-management positions, including the following:

• sport integrity manager
• community relations manager
• corporate and community partnership manager
• sport development manager
• sport planning manager.

Sport managers earn, on average, A$74,800.

To aim high in the sport business management world, continue your study with our Master of Sport Business and Integrity.

Academic qualification equivalents:

• Entry into a masters degree requires you to have completed an undergraduate qualification that is comparable to
  an Australian bachelor degree, honours degree or graduate diploma..

English language requirements (one of the below):

• IELTS          :       Overall score of 6.5 (no band less than 6.0)
• TOEFL         :      Test score of 79. Section score no less than:Listening: 19,Speaking: 19,Reading: 18,Writing: 22
• PTE              :       Overall score of 58-64 (with no section score less than 50)

Victoria University Highlights

Victoria University Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses

The average tuition fees and other expenses at Victoria University vary depending on the course and level of study. Here is a general overview of the estimated costs for international students:

1. Tuition fees: The tuition fees for international students at Victoria University range from approximately AUD$24,000 to AUD$40,000 per year, depending on the course and level of study.

2. Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC): International students are required to have health insurance while studying in Australia. The cost of OSHC varies depending on the duration of your course and your chosen provider, but it generally ranges from approximately AUD$500 to AUD$2,000 per year.

3. Accommodation: The cost of accommodation will depend on whether you choose to live on or off campus, as well as the type of accommodation you choose. On-campus accommodation ranges from approximately AUD$200 to AUD$400 per week, while off-campus accommodation can range from AUD$150 to AUD$350 per week.

4. Living expenses: The cost of living in Melbourne will depend on your lifestyle and spending habits. As a general guide, you should budget for approximately AUD$20,000 to AUD$25,000 per year to cover expenses such as food, transportation, and entertainment.

It's important to note that these are only estimates, and the actual costs may vary depending on your individual circumstances. Additionally, domestic students may have different fee structures and funding options available to them. It's recommended to check the university's website for more detailed information on tuition fees and other expenses.