Master of Business Administration Sports Management (Advanced)

Entry Requirements

Australian bachelor's degree or equivalent and three years of relevant professional experience.

Academic IELTS 6.5 (no band less than 6.0) or equivalent.

OR alternative entry requirements may be available. Alternative entry may include assessment and approval of prior study, or successful completion of a readiness assessment.

Course Details

An MBA in Sport Management (Advanced) develops analytics, sports marketing, management and leadership skills. Torrens University co-delivers this degree with Real Madrid Graduate School – a partnership between world-famous Real Madrid Football Club and Universidad Europea. Learn from the best.

With themes of teamwork, ethical decision-making and strategic planning, the MBA (Sport Management) (Advanced) course is designed to provide an advanced body of knowledge to the changing business environments in which you aspire to work and manage. This course is offered in collaboration with Real Madrid Graduate School, and is divided into 10 units studied in Australia, five offered online by Real Madrid and one will be residential. Guest speakers include members of the Real Madrid Football Club and top sports industry experts.

Learning outcomes

Identify and analyse important socio-cultural influences in sport.

Apply current theories across business disciplines and sport management.

Establish masterful marketing techniques to build strong communities.

Use software to effectively analyse data and apply advanced business principles.

Career opportunities

Graduate with the skills and knowledge to critically analyse core sporting business functions, implement strategic processes, manage risk and lead complex teams. MBA graduates are often employed in senior roles in industry or in starting their own successful businesses.

Potential career paths

Sports Manager

Sport Event Manager

Sporting Facility Manager