Classes in sports studies often include a program of study that considers the unique role of sports both historically and today. Sports studies students often pursue jobs as fitness trainers, coaches, sports administrators, sports therapists, fitness center managers and development officers.

An advanced diploma is a scholastic program that provides students with the in-depth education they need to further advance in their career or to qualify for unique professional opportunities. Many advanced diplomas can be completed in a short amount of time, which makes them ideal for busy students.