{"id":9041,"date":"2021-09-13T11:35:53","date_gmt":"2021-09-13T04:35:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/development.bwfbadminton.com\/?p=9041"},"modified":"2021-09-17T10:48:56","modified_gmt":"2021-09-17T03:48:56","slug":"deadline-extension-for-degree-application","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/development.bwfbadminton.com\/es\/whats-new\/deadline-extension-for-degree-application","title":{"rendered":"Deadline Extension For Degree Application"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Badminton World Federation (BWF) and\u00a0<em><strong><span style=\"color: #003366;\"><a style=\"color: #003366;\" href=\"https:\/\/worldacademy.sport\/\">World Academy of Sport<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/em>\u00a0(WAoS) have extended the deadline for application for the Bachelor of International Sport Management degree.<\/p>\n<p>Following the first application process that originally ended on <span style=\"color: #003366;\"><em><strong><a style=\"color: #003366;\" href=\"https:\/\/development.bwfbadminton.com\/whats-new\/exciting-education-opportunity-for-badminton-athletes-and-aspiring-administrators\">20 August 2021<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/span>, BWF and WAoS have extended the application process as some players were involved in preparing for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>One fully funded scholarship and four 25 per cent scholarships are available for the\u00a0Bachelor of International Sport Management\u00a0degree offered by WAoS and\u00a0<span style=\"color: #003366;\"><em><strong><a style=\"color: #003366;\" href=\"https:\/\/federation.edu.au\/\">Federation University<\/a>.<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<h2><strong>Course Duration<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">The fully online course can be completed in three years full-time or up to 10 years part-time and has been developed through identifying the increasing demand from athletes to be more dual-career minded and the need from industry professionals for more flexible study options to progress within the sports industry.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Additionally, the programme recognises that combining local context with an international overlay is increasingly more significant in all aspects of sports management.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[vc_btn title=&#8221;Full details of the course&#8221; color=&#8221;primary&#8221; align=&#8221;left&#8221; i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fas fa-edit&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; link=&#8221;url:http%3A%2F%2Fwww.passiontoprofession.sport%2Fdegree%2Foverview|target:_blank&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Eligibility<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>To be eligible to receive the scholarship for the Bachelor of International Sport Management, applicants should:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Have completed High School diploma (or equivalent) and transcripts to be submitted with application.<\/li>\n<li>An English language level of IELTS: at least 6.0 overall, with 6.0 in the written test or other equivalent proficiency certification.<\/li>\n<li>Have a good standing with the Member Association.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Students can apply directly by sending their enquiry to <span style=\"color: #000080;\"><em><strong><a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"mailto:skeller@worldacademysport.com\">skeller@worldacademysport.com<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/span>.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Deadlines &#8211;\u00a0<\/strong><strong>February\u00a02022 Intake<\/strong><\/h2>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\" border=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\">Scholarship Application Opens<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\">5 July 2021<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\"><span style=\"color: #003366;\"><strong>Scholarship Application Deadline<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\"><span style=\"color: #003366;\"><strong>30 November 2021<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\">Tuition payment deadline (if applicable)<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\">01 February 2022<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>BWF Secretary General Thomas Lund said: \u201cThis new opportunity forms part of our ongoing efforts with WAoS to provide education pathways for badminton athletes and other industry participants \u2013 something we value as being an important cog of our overall development initiatives within the BWF.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>WAoS\u2019 Managing Director Chris Solly added: \u201cThe global sport industry is quickly rebounding. It is becoming more professional and global. The demand for highly qualified graduates is increasing. A qualification in International Sport Management provides students the extra level of skill needed to progress to the next step in their careers.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;9042&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; img_link_target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/development.bwfbadminton.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Bachelor-of-International-Sports-Management_WEB.pdf&#8221; title=&#8221;Download the brochure of the Bachelor of International Sports Management programme&#8221;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Badminton World Federation (BWF) in partnership with the World Academy of Sport (WAoS) have combined to offer yet another unique education pathway opportunity for badminton athletes and aspiring administrators within the community. 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