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Sport courses with the Saints

Studying a sports course with Holmesglen and the Saints offers unprecedented access to the inner workings of an elite sporting environment – the perfect education career pathway into industry.

From 2026, Holmesglen Bachelor of Sport Business and Bachelor of Sports Media course students can undertake real-world training at St Kilda Football Club. 

The sport courses expansion, as part of the ‘Saints Career Pathways’, builds on our existing collaboration with the sport and event management course diploma course, which has seen 155 students complete practical internship training at St Kilda Football Club since 2020. 

Sport courses at Holmesglen – Study with the Saints

When you undertake a sports course at Holmesglen, you will study alongside a professional sporting backdrop.

In addition to what you learn in the classroom, you will step outside and experience learning opportunities at RSEA Park - Home of the St Kilda Football Club.

Holmesglen students will have unrivalled access to Australia’s popular sports industry.

Students will have the opportunity to:

  • Learn directly from sports industry leaders
  • Engage with St Kilda’s senior coaching staff and executives, gaining unique insight into the inner workings of an elite AFL environment
  • Explore placement opportunities

Sports industry career outcomes

  • High-performance sport coach
  • Sport development manager
  • Sport program manager
  • Sport projects manager
  • Sport administration
  • Sport events, operations, and marketing

  • Sports journalist
  • Sports content writer
  • Social media coordinator
  • Digital marketing specialist
  • Digital content producer
  • Sports communications coordinator
  • Media and digital officer
  • Sport television producer
  • Video producer
  • Sports marketing officer
  • Public relations officer
  • Partnerships account manager
  • Media officer
  • Radio producer
  • Sports commentator

  • Sports administration
  • Sports marketing officer
  • Athlete management administrator
  • Federal, state, and local government sporting agency management
  • Sports marketing and sponsorship
  • Sports public relations
  • Sport tourism
  • Sports statistics and analysis
  • Sport stadium and area management
  • Sports and leisure management
  • Social media strategy
  • Content creation
  • Sports media
  • Fan and community engagement
  • Sport development and coaching

What you can achieve with a sports course

Sport at Holmesglen – Open Day

Sport at Holmesglen – Open Day

Join us at our next Open Day to learn more about your sport career options, our educational pathway with the Saints, and meet with teachers. You will also get the opportunity to exclusively tour RSEA Park.