At the Centre for Sport, Business and Society, we offer a diverse and comprehensive suite of learning opportunities, from short courses to advanced degrees, all designed to advance your career in the dynamic world of sports.
Great reasons to study with us
- Expert-led learning: Our faculty comprises leading academics and industry practitioners who bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to the classroom.
- Cutting-edge curriculum: Our courses are consistently updated to reflect the latest trends and emerging challenges within the dynamic sports industry.
- Global perspective: We provide a global outlook on sports management, preparing you for a career in both local and international contexts.
- Networking opportunities: Our strong industry connections give students the chance to build valuable professional networks.
- Career development: Dedicated career support services and a focus on employability skills ensure our graduates are highly sought after in the sports sector.
- Public good: Actively unlocking vast social and economic opportunities, our approach empowers diverse communities to not only succeed but to truly flourish and thrive.
“I have friends and a great career. Without studying at UTS, I don’t think I’d ever have the chance to work overseas, or to be part of such a great company.”
Xiaoxiao Chen
Excellence in sports management education
As seasoned experts in sports management, our deep understanding of the industry informs every aspect of our training and development programs. At the Centre for Sport, Business and Society, our emphasis is on delivering high-quality educational experiences that are directly aligned with industry needs, fostering positive career development for all participants. Catering to a wide array of professional needs, our learning opportunities span from versatile short courses to comprehensive online learning and personalised coaching, all adaptable to suit professionals at every stage of their career.
Enhancing organisational performance, viability, and governance
Leveraging our specialist skills in key areas including governance, integrity, funding, facilities, and finance, we empower sporting organisations to operate with heightened effectiveness and efficiency. Our approach is tailored to ensure that each organisation not only meets but exceeds its performance and governance goals, paving the way for long-term success and sustainability in the dynamic world of sports.
Championing equity, diversity, and inclusion in sport
At the Centre, our commitment extends beyond the field – we are dedicated to 'sport for all.' Our focus is on amplifying opportunities throughout the sports sector, both locally and globally, to ensure an inclusive environment where diversity is celebrated, and equity is the norm. By fostering an atmosphere of inclusivity, we aim to make sports a welcoming and accessible domain for everyone, irrespective of their background.
Advancing sports management and leadership
Our program is dedicated to nurturing both current and aspiring leaders in the sports industry. We focus on developing essential skills and forging robust career pathways, ensuring that each participant is well-equipped to navigate and excel in the complex landscape of sports management and leadership. By investing in individual growth, we contribute to shaping the future of sports leadership.
Showcasing national and international expertise
As a proud part of Australia's leading university for research impact, the Centre embodies a practical and visionary approach to education and research, underpinned by a commitment to innovation. Our national and international expertise positions us at the forefront of advancing sports management and policy, ensuring our contributions are both impactful and forward-thinking on a global stage.
“The blend of business and sport-specific subjects prepared me for the role I currently hold, giving me the business experience I needed to run an organisation.”
Margot Harley
Our short courses
This course will provide you with practical skills and knowledge to assist you in managing your sport’s integrity programs and to mitigate the risks from external and internal threats.
This safeguarding course is designed to build a sporting organisation’s capacity to apply preventative safeguarding measures and effective safeguarding response strategies.
Our degrees
UTS is a leading provider of sport management education within Australia, attracting people from within the sport industry undergoing professional development, as well as those with commercial and managerial acumen looking to enter that dynamic environment. We offer a variety of flexible sport management study options across undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
Kick off a rewarding career in sports business with a degree designed to help you reach peak performance.
Get the edge you need to compete at the highest level and lead the way into our sporting future.
Develop professional skills and knowledge to equip you for collaborative and leadership positions in the fast growing, increasingly complex sport sector.
Get the edge you need to compete at the highest level and lead the way into our sporting future.
Develop the skillset needed for managers to succeed in the sport industry.
Innovate leading-edge techniques for athletic performance and health.
In-house training for organisations
Customise a course to suit your team’s needs. Contact us to find out what structure best suits your team’s development needs, whether that be undertaking an entire short course program, or customising it to reach your goals.