Sport

If sport is your passion, you’ve come to the right place. We’re proud to be one of Australia’s leading universities for sport education. and the only Australian university with a dedicated Sport Strategy.

Study at our Sporting Commons and work alongside elite athletes and professional sporting teams in training, such as the ACT Brumbies, UC Capitals, Canberra United or the UC7s. Visit the rehabilitation and medical centre at our on-campus UC Hospital and you’ll see world-leading sports industry research in action while you study. Our strong partnerships with neighbouring facility, the Australian Institute of Sport, and a host of ACT-based elite sporting teams means you’ll be immersed in the sports and fitness industry from day one.

Whether you want to focus on health, performance and wellbeing of the human body in sport, or build a career in sport management and development, you’ll be career ready well before you graduate thanks to our Work Integrated Learning program and practical placements.

Work Integrated Learning (WIL) is an integral part of all UC sports courses, giving you the opportunity to gain practical experience with guidance from sporting industry experts. Thanks to our diverse industry affiliations, you’ll benefit from internship placements at sports facilities and sporting organisations throughout the ACT, NSW and various regional locations around Australia.