Business / Sport and Active Recreation combined degrees

This combined degree enables you to follow your interests and aspirations whilst enhancing your career prospects by concurrently undertaking two different but complementary areas of study. You will complete qualifications in Business and Sport and Active Recreation with a combined study plan to reduce the overall duration of the degree. The Bachelor of Business provides you with the opportunity to develop broad knowledge and competencies to facilitate careers in business-related fields. Whereas the Bachelor of Sport and Active Recreation equips you with the necessary skills to apply yourself as a professional in a range of sport, health and physical activity careers.

Bachelor of Business

The Bachelor of Business combines practical learning based on solving real-world business problems with the skills to analyse and understand key issues that businesses deal with every day. This degree provides students with the fundamental knowledge, contemporary case studies, workplace skills development and industry experience to pursue a career in business.

On completion of this degree students will be able to critically apply broad theoretical and technical accounting, finance, economic, marketing, human resources management and management knowledge and skills to inform business planning and strategy. Analyse business practices and decisions using theoretical and technical knowledge of regulatory, governance, compliance and legal requirements and apply theoretical knowledge, technical competencies Critical judgement to provide solutions to routine business problems.

This degree prepares graduates to work throughout the world with a range of opportunities continually expanding including senior positions in both the public and private sector. Potential occupations may include client service executive, human resource associate and marketing manager; potential employers may include private sector businesses, government agencies and not-for-profit organisations.

Bachelor of Sport and Active Recreation

Turn your love of sport, the outdoors and active living into a rewarding and dynamic career. The Bachelor of Sport and Active Recreation equips you with the knowledge and skills to thrive in a growing industry that promotes health, wellbeing, and community connection. You'll build a strong foundation in sport development, coaching, physical activity promotion, inclusive practice, data and digital literacy Sport policy-while exploring the broader impact of sport and physical activity on individuals and communities.

It aims to provide students with a broad knowledge of the sports and active recreation industry, including sports development, sports coaching, physical activity Health and wellbeing, alongside opportunities to major in outdoor education, sport coaching and development or sports business. It will prepare students to become effective professionals and advocates for sport and active recreation leading to social impact.

Practical experience

Industry placements and engaging with the industry are essential parts of your study at Flinders. Opportunities will be available in various second and third-year option topics across business majors and minors, engaging with the workplace in a sport and/or active recreation program or project-based role.

City Campus

Flinders City Campus offers a broad range of study areas and is designed for collaborative learning, interactive teaching and industry engagement. Positioned adjacent to the Adelaide Railway Station on North Terrace and central to trams and buses, the City Campus provides students with greater connection, convenience and accessibility.