The world of sport is always fast paced, with managers juggling several projects with competing deadlines at once. A dual degree in sport management and project management will equip professionals with the knowledge, skills, and tools to strategically manage and effectively deliver and implement projects in this field. Graduates of this program may find employment opportunities in the government, community, private and not-for-profit sectors including government, sport, tourism and recreation services, sport venue management, sport advertising, media relations, sponsorship, and marketing.
Where will your degree take you?
Outcomes
Professional accreditation
Bond is the only university in Australia with its Master of Project Management recognised by all three industry bodies including Australian Institute of Project Management (AIPM), Project Management Institute (PMI), and Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).
Accreditation benefits Bond’s project management students by ensuring they study programs that measure up to industry standards meaning they graduate ready for the workforce and eligible to apply for professional membership.
Graduate outcomes
This dual degree program is specifically designed to develop leaders in the sporting world, who use creative thought, event expertise and strategic management to transform the sporting industry.
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Program learning outcomes
Program Learning Outcomes provide a broad and measurable set of standards that incorporate a range of knowledge, skills and abilities that will be achieved on completion of the program. These outcomes will help you determine whether this program aligns with your professional pathway, career and learning goals.
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View Master of Sport Management / Master of Project Management learning outcomes
- Apply advanced sport management knowledge and skills to address both routine and non-routine tasks.
- Critically analyse and evaluate complex sport management issues or problems.
- Generate creative solutions that address a complex sport management opportunity or problem.
- Critically reflect on one's personal learning experience to extract, evaluate and apply insights.
- Recognise and appropriately adapt to the cultural, environmental and social considerations of individual behaviour and organisational operations in the field of sport management.
- Orally communicate complex sport management information to a diverse professional audience using appropriate visual aides.
- Articulate complex sport management ideas, decisions, recommendations and other information in a clear, concise writing style tailored to a given audience.
- Apply creativity and initiative to emergent situations in professional practice and scholarship.
- Articulate complex sport management ideas, decisions, recommendations and other information in a clear, concise writing style tailored to a given audience.
- Collaborate effectively with others to complete a complex project or group task.
- Integrate conceptual knowledge with creativity, critical thinking research and communication skills to plan and execute a substantial research-based project.
- Integrate an understanding of the body of knowledge that constitutes sport management and its related sub-disciplines including strategy, human resource management, marketing, finance, facilities, risk management, sport tourism, sport development, law, high performance sport, public relations and event management.
- Develop advanced knowledge of research principles and methods as they apply to empirical and conceptual sport management settings.
- Employ cognitive skills to reflect critically on how theoretical knowledge derived in the sub-disciplines referred to above relates to professional practice in sport management.
- Utilise cognitive, technical and creative skills to reconcile complex real-world organisational problems and situations with established theoretical concepts in sport management, leading to problem solutions.
- Activate cognitive, technical and creative skills to generate complex ideas and concepts and to have the capabilities to evaluate these.
- Use communication and technical research skills to interpret theoretical propositions, conclusions and professional decisions to sport management and non-sport management audiences.
- Employ communication and technical research skills to analyse and theorise about conceptual, technological and industry-based developments that contribute to professional practice in sport management.
- Demonstrate capabilities to work with a high level of personal autonomy and accountability.
- Integrate conceptual knowledge with creativity, critical thinking research and communication skills to plan and execute a substantial research-based project.
Take your skill set to the next level
Extend your learning beyond the completion of your degree. Consider progressing on your journey to sharpen your skills and expand your knowledge in business and other specialised areas through these learning opportunities.