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Ohio University – dual degree

Gain invaluable international experience, an international network of sport industry professionals and receive two bachelor degrees for one additional year of study.

Ohio University – dual degree

Bachelor of Business (Sport Management)/
Bachelor of Sport Management (B.S.M.)

Deakin has partnered with Ohio University to offer you an amazing opportunity to earn two bachelor degrees for only one additional year of study.

After completing the first 2 years of the Bachelor of Business (Sport Management) at Deakin, students then spend two trimesters at Ohio University  before returning to Deakin for their final year of studies. You’ll gain invaluable international experience, complete internship requirements, and establish an international network of professional contacts in the sport industry.

Bachelor of Sport Management (B.S.M) – Ohio University

The undergraduate sport management program at Ohio University provides the academic preparation and practical training required for success in the sport industry.

Ohio University is proudly the first university in the world to teach a sport management academic program (1966). With over 55 years history, Ohio has a wealth of experienced academics and industry connections. In 2021, 85% of sport management graduates experienced positive outcomes such as employment or continuing education within six months.

Read more about Ohio University's Bachelor of Sport Management (B.S.M)

Bachelor of Business (Sport Management) – Deakin

Make your mark behind the scenes in the dynamic sport industry through Deakin's Bachelor of Business (Sport Management). You'll develop the skills required to manage sport organisations, coordinate sporting competitions and major events, and work in community-based sporting programs.

When you join the longest-running sport management course in Australia, you'll gain access to unique opportunities with leading clubs and organisations. Our partnerships with the Geelong Football Club, Deakin Melbourne Boomers and Netball Victoria will open the door to many exciting placement experiences

Read more about Deakin's Bachelor of Business (Sport Management).

Course structure

The benefits of a dual degree

You will have the opportunity to expand your knowledge, skills, and experience by living overseas. You’ll also benefit by:

  • receive two bachelor degrees for one additional year of study
  • gaining an enhanced competitive edge in the workplace both nationally and internationally through the knowledge and experience obtained from two separate institutions.

Important information

Eligibility

Fees and support

The tuition costs for the year of study at Ohio University will be absorbed by Deakin's Faculty of Business and Law. You do not have to pay any fees to Ohio University.

Please note: you will not be eligible for an OS-Help loan for this dual degree program.

How to apply

Applications are now open for 2024 and close on 15 September.

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Contact us

If you have any questions about the Deakin/Ohio dual degree program please contact us.