Ministry of Sport announces new partnership with Flinders University for Women in Sport Futures Day

The Ministry of Sport has announced an exciting new partnership with Flinders University for the Women in Sport Futures Day, taking place Monday 19 October at Adelaide Oval.

Through this partnership agreement, Flinders University will integrate comprehensive academic and professional resources into the event, deploying expert guest speakers, structured mentoring programs, and workshop facilitation to equip students with practical skills suited for high-performance sports environments.

Commenting on the partnership, Ministry of Sport CEO, Ben Parsons, shared the Ministry’s commitment to developing the next generation of women in sport

“This new partnership shines a light on the importance of investing in the next generation of women in sport,” Parsons said.

Flinders University — Make your future gold.

On the field or behind the scenes, discover where a Flinders degree can take you in the sports industry. From coaching, sports marketing and development, to event management, leadership, and the science behind health and fitness, Flinders offers hands-on, practical training to help you build the skills and knowledge to succeed in the high-performance world of sports and fitness.

Featuring specialised programming tailored for coaches, sports scientists, clubland administrators, and corporate partners, the summit pairs high-level executive keynotes with practical performance forums.

Participants attending the four-day program can expect explorations of sponsorship revenue strategies, fan engagement models, and systemic institutional reform designed to cement Australia’s status as a world-class sporting destination.

View full event details here.