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Diploma of Sport Development
- Online, Australia
- 1 year
- English
- Online
- Diploma
About the program
A three-year bachelor degree in sport strategy, governance and participation programmes, taught on campus at Melbourne Burwood Campus.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: no
- Post-study work rights (0 years): no
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Explain and apply fundamental concepts in Sport Development. Analyze discipline-specific problems using suitable methods and tools. Communicate findings and demonstrate skills relevant to general studies.
Career outcomes
- Research Assistant
- Project Coordinator
- Program Specialist
- Administrative Officer
Curriculum
- 24 credit points over three years
- usually four credit points per trimester. Structure: 16 credit points of core units
- 8 credit points of open elective units. Units include Sport Organisation
- Sport in Society
- Organisational Behaviour
- Marketing Fundamentals
- Accounting for Decision Making. Work-integrated learning
- placement or internship options are listed.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Australian Year 12 or equivalent
- eligible vocational or higher-education study
- or approved alternative-entry evidence; course-specific criteria may apply.
Accepted academic background
Senior secondary qualification or equivalent, Eligible AQF qualification, Approved alternative-entry evidence
Language tests
- IELTS 6.0 overall with no band below 5.5
- TOEFL or accepted equivalent
Documents you’ll need
- Certified academic transcripts
- Passport or identity document
- English proficiency evidence where applicable
- CV or résumé where relevant
- Program-specific supporting evidence where required
How to apply
- Check the program admission criteria
- submit an online application directly to Torrens University or through an authorised education agent where applicable
- provide requested supporting documents
- then accept the offer and complete enrolment and visa/CoE steps if studying internationally.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $21,665 AUD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $0 AUD |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | Online |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Health |
| Department | Health |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 80 |
| Study pace | Standard |
| Post-study stay | 0 years |
| Scholarship note | Torrens University publishes Health and/or university scholarship opportunities; eligibility, award value and availability depend on applicant and intake and are not guaranteed. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
February 2027
Apply by
12 Sept 2027
302 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 1 year.
The next deadline is 12 Sept 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $21,665 AUD per year. The application fee is $0 AUD. The estimated living cost is $29,710 AUD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.0 overall with no band below 5.5, TOEFL or accepted equivalent.

