Diploma In Sport Business

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 1 Years
Mode On Campus
Level Undergraduate
Degree Undergraduate Diploma
Closing soon October 2026

Course Overview

The Diploma in Sport Business at Edith Cowan University offers a unique pathway into the dynamic world of professional sports management. You will gain practical experience and theoretical knowledge essential for understanding how elite sporting organisations operate. This undergraduate diploma is ideal for individuals passionate about sport who aspire to contribute to its business and administrative functions, preparing you for a career where your love for the game meets professional opportunity. You will learn in a highly practical setting, directly engaging with the operational realities of a major sports club.

This full-time, on-campus diploma is studied over one year, providing an intensive and immersive learning experience. You will engage in significant work-integrated learning, gaining up to 100 hours of practical exposure within various departments of the West Coast Eagles. This hands-on approach allows you to build a professional network, understand club operations from the ground up, and develop a strong resume. Upon completion, you will be eligible to apply for credit towards select undergraduate ECU degrees, and potentially secure employment opportunities within the West Coast Eagles organisation.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This diploma program provides a comprehensive understanding of the sport business industry. You will engage in research preparation and undertake a significant research project to deepen your knowledge. The curriculum also includes two creative projects designed to apply theoretical concepts to practical scenarios within the sports business world.

1 Course Structure

Research Preparation
Creative Project 1
Research Project
Creative Project 2

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 19,080.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 19,080.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 580.00 - USD 10,581.00
Food & Groceries USD 2,122.00 - USD 2,971.00
Transport USD 849.00 - USD 1,698.00
Utilities & Bills USD 849.00 - USD 1,698.00
Estimated Total USD 3,820.00 - USD 6,367.00

Living cost estimates are based on Joondalup Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

90%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Common Graduate Roles

Border Control & Immigration EnforcementCorporate Training & DevelopmentCybersecurity & Digital ForensicsEvent Promotion & ManagementIT Support & Systems AdministrationMidstream Operations & Energy LogisticsPolice & Public SafetyRail & Mass TransitRoad Transport & LogisticsTheme Parks & Leisure

Top Employers Hiring for this course

ANZ

Australian Football League

BHP

Commonwealth Bank

Curtin University

Defense Australia

Department of Education Western Australia

EY

Why Study Diploma In Sport Business at Edith Cowan University

What makes this program stand out

October 2026 Closing soon

Next intake is in October 2026

Life at Edith Cowan University in Australia

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Diploma In Sport Business at Edith Cowan University

Can I work while studying?

International students can work up to 48 hours per fortnight during term time and unlimited hours during breaks, without needing a separate work permit.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Potential job roles include Sports Administrator, Marketing Coordinator, Event Manager, and Player Liaison Officer.

What will I actually study in this course?

The Diploma in Sport Business provides hands-on learning opportunities with the West Coast Eagles, focusing on sport management and professional networking. You'll engage with industry experts, including staff and players, while building your career skills.

When can I start — what are the intake months?

Intakes for the Diploma in Sport Business occur in February, June, and October. You can choose the month that best fits your schedule for starting the program.
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