Bachelor of Sports Media

The Bachelor of Sports Media prepares students for careers in the fast-paced sports and digital media industry. Designed to reflect today’s evolving media landscape, the degree develops practical skills in sports media production, content creation and communication. Delivered in partnership with the St Kilda Football Club, the course provides strong industry engagement and internship opportunities. Graduates gain an industry-ready skill set suited to roles across sports journalism, broadcasting, digital media and social platforms, supported by valuable real-world experience and professional networks. Based at our Bourke Street Melbourne and Glen Waverley campuses, the Bachelor of Sports Media develops practical and creative skills for today’s fast-moving sports and digital media industry. Delivered in partnership with the St Kilda Football Club, students combine industry-relevant theory with hands-on learning in sports journalism, broadcasting, media production, and digital content creation, supported by industry engagement and internship opportunities. Students have access to industry-standard media facilities at the Glen Waverley campuses, including a dedicated television studio, radio studios, podcast room, editing suites, production control room, and high-specification computer laboratories that support practical and collaborative learning experiences. Digital course delivery is supported through Holmesglen’s Brightspace learning management system, providing access to lecture and tutorial materials, assessments, collaboration tools, discussion forums, e-portfolios, and digital learning activities. Students also have access to library services, digital learning resources, Webex collaboration tools, and online learning platforms that support digital literacy development and professional communication skills relevant to contemporary sports media workplaces.

To be eligible for entry into the Bachelor of Sports Media, international applicants must meet the following requirements: Age Requirement Applicants must be at least 18 years of age at the commencement of the course. • Successful completion of VCE Year 12, or overseas equivalent. Applicants can access information on whether their overseas qualification is equivalent to the VCE Year 12 at Assessment of overseas qualification for VCE equivalence - Year 12 - Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority. Applicants may also be considered on the basis of: Completion of an Australian Diploma or Advanced Diploma (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline; or Partial or completed higher education study at a recognised university or non university higher education provider. All applications are assessed on an individual basis in accordance with Holmesglen’s admissions policies.