
ELIGIBILITY & FEES
Eligibility
You must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, permanent Australian resident or an eligible Visa holder.
All applicants must meet the academic admission requirements for this course.
Academic Admissions requirements (band 2)
An indicative or guaranteed ATAR is not required. Academic admission requirements may be met through year 12 completion or equivalent.
English Language Requirements (band 2)
English competency requirements may be satisfied through completion of one of the following:
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Australian Year 12 (or international equivalent) with a general English grade of C or better.
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Other tests, courses or programs defined on the ECU English Proficiency Bands page.
*Further information can be found on the ECU Study course entry page.
Meeting minimum prerequisites does not guarantee an offer of a place. Entry into the Diploma in Sport Business course is based on competitive selection and there are limited places available.
Other things you will need to complete this course:
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Ability to obtain a Working With Children Check (WWCC) on acceptance and enrolment into the course.
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Access to a laptop that you can bring to all classes.
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Access to the internet outside of class hours to undertake online course work.
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Existing digital skills – Microsoft Office suite

Fees
The Diploma in Sport Business is currently a domestic fee-paying course. The 2026 indicative fee will be confirmed in late September.
You may be eligible for a FEE-HELP** loan from the Australian Government to defer your payment.
An additional Student Services and Amenities Fee (SSAF) of approximately $370 for full time study per year also applies and gives you access to a range of student support services designed to help you succeed.
**FEE-HELP eligible undergraduate courses may incur a 20% government FEE-HELP loan fee.