Bachelor of Sport & Recreation Management

About the course

This specialist degree develops management capability for the sport and recreation industries, combining business fundamentals with knowledge of sport and physical activity contexts. You study areas such as accounting, marketing, management and communication alongside sport and recreation topics, with a practical component to build workplace readiness. Graduates are prepared for operational through to future senior roles in sport and recreation management within the sports science discipline.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue management-focused roles across sport and recreation settings, including community and recreation facilities, sporting organisations and associations, and professional clubs. Career pathways may involve player or team administration, events and program coordination, venue or recreation centre management, and roles within government departments connected to health, sport and recreation. Outcomes align with a Bachelor qualification in sports science and sport/recreation management.

Living Costs in Sydney**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 22	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 2,207 - 2,918	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,599 - 2,115
Transportation (Daily) A$ 9 - 10	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 219 - 290

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

**Source: numbeo.com

***Source: PayScale.com (2026)