Your Career
in Sport
Starts here.

 

Study in a high-performance environment
at the home of the Carlton Football Club

Kickstart your career
at the Carlton college of sport!

Get your foot in the door of the sports industry at the Carlton College of Sport,
where you will combine your first year of tertiary study with real-world experience.
A partnership between Carlton Football Club and La Trobe University – the leading university
for career outcomes in sport – this unique tertiary program provides the ultimate
learning experience in a high-performance environment.

DIPLOMA OF ELITE

SPORT BUSINESS

If you are a sports enthusiast interested in what happens behind the scenes of a professional sporting club, including how sport is managed, presented and promoted, then this is the course for you.

DIPLOMA OF SPORT COACHING AND DEVELOPMENT

If you are passionate about working with athletes, and exploring study areas such as exercise science, coaching, talent identification and game development, then this is the course for you!

WHY STUDY AT THE
CARLTON COLLEGE OF SPORT?

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FACILITIES

Study at the home of the Carlton Football Club, with access to high-performance facilities.

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EDUCATION

Both Carlton College of Sport diplomas allow entry into the second year of a bachelor’s degree. 

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EXPERIENCE

Complete 100 hours of placement within the Carlton Football Club and industry partners to build your CV.

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EMPLOYMENT

Four graduate roles offered for each cohort at the Carlton Football Club

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LATEST NEWS

Keep up to date with the latest news from the students
at the Carlton College of Sport.
Standing out with James Apostolidis

Standing out with James Apostolidis

From the age of four, when he first attended a NAB AFL Auskick session, James Apostolidis has had a passion for sport. Now, in 2024, he is turning that passion into a career, with a role as AFLW Recruiting Scout and Operations Coordinator at the Carlton Football Club....

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Putting yourself out there with James Ellis

Putting yourself out there with James Ellis

A graduate of the Carlton College of Sport in 2020, James Ellis has enjoyed a productive and wide-ranging first few years working in the sports industry, having thrived first at the Carlton Football Club and now at Cricket Australia . Always passionate about sport,...

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Carlton College of Sport acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land on which IKON Park is located, the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin Nation.

The College also acknowledges and pays its respects to their Elders past and present and the Traditional Owners of the many lands on which we learn, work and play.

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