Diploma of Business (Sports Management) (CRICOS course code 0101124) is a Diploma delivered by International College of Management, Sydney Pty Limited over 1 year. This course, classified under Field of Education 0803 - Business and Management, provides foundational knowledge in business principles tailored to the sports industry. As a CRICOS-registered provider (CRICOS 01484M), International College of Management, Sydney is part of Australia's trusted education system, with over 1,500 registered providers offering more than 26,000 courses to international students. The course is delivered in English and is a single qualification (not dual or foundation). This page offers a comprehensive overview, including indicative fees (A$35,200 total), entry requirements (IELTS 5.5-6.0), delivery locations in Manly and Sydney CBD, and student visa (Subclass 500) guidance. All data is sourced from the official CRICOS register as at April 2026 and is subject to change. HeadStart Academy is a free resource for international students, with no referral fees. All listed institutions are CRICOS-registered, ensuring compliance with the ESOS Act, which protects your rights as an international student.
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This Diploma of Business (Sports Management) is a one-year (52-week) course at AQF Level 5. It is delivered by International College of Management, Sydney Pty Limited (ICMS), a private CRICOS-registered provider (CRICOS 01484M). The course focuses on business management principles with a specialisation in sports management. Graduates may progress to higher-level qualifications or pursue entry-level roles in sports organisations. The course is non-VET and has no work component. CRICOS course code 0101124 is displayed prominently on all official documents.
Students in this course typically learn core business skills such as finance, marketing, human resources, and strategic management, applied to the sports industry. The field of education, Business and Management (0803), covers a broad range of organisational and administrative capabilities. While the specific syllabus is set by the provider, graduates at this level are expected to develop analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills relevant to business environments. For exact subjects, contact ICMS directly.
Duration: 1 year (52 weeks) as per the CRICOS register. Language of instruction: English. This is a single qualification (not dual or foundation). The course is offered full-time and likely includes a mix of classes, workshops, and assessments. Check with ICMS for the exact study mode (on-campus, online, or blended).
Indicative fees set by International College of Management, Sydney Pty Limited: Tuition: A$35,200; Non-tuition: A$0; Estimated total: A$35,200. Please note these are indicative only and sourced from the CRICOS register. Fees are subject to change and do not include OSHC (Overseas Student Health Cover), living costs, or the visa application charge. Living costs in Sydney are approximately A$2,000 per month for rent, groceries, and transport. Always confirm current fees at www.icms.edu.au.
International students typically need an IELTS score of 5.5 to 6.0 overall (or equivalent). Prior qualifications at AQF Level 4 or equivalent are usually required. Foundation or pathway options may be available — contact ICMS for details. These requirements are indicative; the provider sets specific criteria.
No work component. This course does not include a mandatory work component. However, student visa holders can work up to 48 hours per fortnight during term and unlimited during scheduled breaks, subject to visa conditions.
This course is delivered at two locations: 1) International College of Management, 151 Darley Road, Manly, NSW; 2) Manning Building, Level 4, 451 Pitt Street Sydney, NSW. Both are in Sydney, with Manly offering a beachside campus and the city campus in the CBD. Sydney has over 200 CRICOS-registered providers, making it a popular study destination. Public transport is accessible from both locations.
To study this course, you will need a Student visa (Subclass 500). You must meet the Genuine Temporary Entrant (GTE) requirement, maintain OSHC, and demonstrate sufficient financial capacity. Student work rights allow up to 48 hours per fortnight during study periods and unlimited hours during scheduled breaks. For detailed visa advice, consult the Department of Home Affairs or a registered migration agent.
Follow these three steps to apply for the Diploma of Business (Sports Management) at International College of Management, Sydney: 1) Research CRICOS-registered providers (filter by course level, field, and city). 2) Apply directly to your chosen institution (meet entry requirements, take English test, submit application before deadline). 3) Receive your Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE) and apply for your Student visa (Subclass 500).
Sydney is Australia's largest city with a vibrant sports culture. Consider living costs (approx. A$600-800 per week for rent), proximity to sports organisations, and networking opportunities. The Diploma is a solid foundation for further study or entry-level roles. Always check provider registration and course details on CRICOS.
Start your application today — visit the ICMS website for the most up-to-date fees and entry requirements.
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Diploma of Business (Sports Management) is a CRICOS-registered programme at International College of Management, Sydney Pty Limited. Use this register extract [CRICOS register, Apr 2026] to cross-check codes, duration and indicative fees before you apply.
This page is general information only and not migration advice. Confirm Student visa (Subclass 500) requirements with the Department of Home Affairs.