Bachelor of Sport Development (Honours)

Following on from the Bachelor of Sport Development, this Honours degree allows you to undertake advanced study and supervised research work. You'll delve deeper into the specialisation you've chosen and work within a team of other like-minded students and academics to further your research. We've designed this Honours degree to give you the teamwork skills required for further research. You'll share lessons and seminar experiences across multiple disciplines, equipping you with the knowledge you need to understand complex problems in public health, sports, recreation and many other areas. The enhanced research skills developed within this program are of particular interest to future employers in the public or private sector. You'll also have the right background for entry into a higher degree research program as this Honours degree is the perfect platform for a PhD.

To be eligible for admission to this Honours program, consideration will be given to the following criteria:Successful completion of the Bachelor of Sport Development or an equivalent qualification a GPA of at least 5.0 over the second and third year of the Bachelor degree the preparedness of the applicant to undertake the degree in terms of the elapsed time since the prospective candidate qualified for the award of a bachelor degree and the academic preparation provided by the bachelor degree for the candidate's proposed dissertation topic.The Program Director will take the following into consideration when assessing applications for admission:the suitability of the proposed dissertation topic; and the resources available to support the candidature including availability of appropriate supervision.