The sport, recreation and event management industry is a dynamic, and evolving sector. Not only does it provide health, fitness and entertainment benefits to people world-wide, it comprises a multi-million-dollar sector which generates employment for sport development managers, event managers, and more. This course provides a range of professional industry practice opportunities in relevant industries, so you'll not only learn the theoretical knowledge, but also the industry focused practical skills to succeed. You'll focus on the application of the key aspects of sport delivery systems, event management, leadership and programming, culture and professional identity development, sport and recreation facilities and services management, strategic and human resource management, marketing and communications, funding and finance, sport venue management, sports law, sport business research and planning, and event operations management. Plus, you'll have the opportunity to further specialise your studies with a stronger industry focus in various fields, such as marketing, sports science, human resource management, public relations, or tourism and hospitality management.<br><br>Hone your creative skills with strategic business management knowledge, including critical thinking, teamwork, communication and problem-solving. You could also get the opportunity to do a work placement in your area of interest, giving you advanced access to industry contacts, and a practical insight into future jobs. Marketing forms one of the core principles of any business. This major gives you the practical skills to research the needs of customers, bring products to market, create and implement marketing plans, and manage customer relationships. You'll gain the skills required to attract new customers, retain existing customers and to enhance the relationship with the product, brand, or organisation. As a marketing student, you'll also gain practical experience in both traditional and digital media using industry standard software, and create portfolios that showcase your talents. There is an emphasis on local, national and international contexts, ensuring you graduate world-ready.