It’s time to kick off your career in sport with the Gold Coast’s first fully integrated education and sports industry program, delivered in partnership between the Gold Coast SUNS and TAFE Queensland. 

This unique opportunity will be delivered in partnership between the Gold Coast SUNS Football Club and TAFE Queensland. Taking place at the clubs’ world class facilities at People First Stadium and the Gold Coast Sports and Leisure Centre, it will allow you to learn within the four walls of an elite AFL club.  You will have the chance to connect with industry experts, engaging with staff, players and coaches from the Gold Coast SUNS. On top of the immersive learning content, you will have access to 100 hours of work-integrated learning across various departments within the Gold Coast to supercharge your resume.

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By completing the Diploma of Sport / Diploma of Leadership and Management (SIS50321 / BSB50420), you will receive up to one year of university credit towards select undergraduate degrees. Additionally, the Gold Coast SUNS intend to hire two graduates from each completing cohort to take up roles within the Club.  

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Key components that will enhance the student experience, and separate this program from others include: 

• Engage with Gold Coast SUNS staff, including managers, coaches, and players 

• Complete 100 hours of practical work-integrated learning across the SUNS organisation 

• Have the chance to be considered for one of two graduate roles at the SUNS

• Receive up to one year of university credit towards select undergraduate degrees