Griffith University

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Bachelor of Sport Development

Griffith University

Faculty:Gold Coast Campus
Degree:Bachelor
Field of Study:Health and Physical Education, General
Kinesiology and Exercise Science
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
Length:3 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
Provincial: $9,050

The tuition fee for international students is approximately $22000.

Careers:Recreation and Sports ManagersKinesiologistsCoaches

Description:

The Bachelor of Sports Development is a multidisciplinary three year program intended to provide entry-level graduates with a comprehensive knowledge of the academic and applied aspects of community sport, health and fitness. The program includes studies in in human anatomy and physiology; health, physical activity, exercise and health promotion; performance analysis, fitness training and coaching; psychology, communication and management. The program will build upon Griffith's strong reputation in sports science, sports management and education and will be delivered using existing, highly-qualified staff and will be taught in world-class facilities.

Graduates will seek employment in community sport and recreation, including health promotion officers, development officers within amateur and professional sporting organisations, program staff and managers at sport and recreation centres and resorts, executive officers with national and state sporting organisations, event managers/ coordinators, and sport marketing and media officers.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •  Grade12 English 
An assumed knowledge of Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or Maths A or B is highly recommended.

* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

Modified on August 23, 2017