Transforming My Journey: Reflecting on Term 1 of the Dual Diploma at Richmond Institute
Starting Point: A New DirectionEarly last year, I found myself at
Richmond Institute is the education arm of the Richmond Football Club and a leader in sports industry education.
Through Richmond Football Club’s collaboration with Swinburne University of Technology and our connection with industry organisations, we provide outstanding experiences, outcomes and pathways for students.
With a variety of programs and courses on offer, we are developing the next generation of sports industry leaders.
Graduating students 2017-2021
As pioneers in sports industry education, 711 students have already been supported to graduate from a variety of courses with Swinburne. In 2020, 56% of students went directly into employment, whilst 44% continued into further study.
Completion rate ABOVE state average
Join courses with excellent student retention and completion rates. Completion rates for the courses offered with Swinburne have been maintained +40% above state average from 2017-2021*.
*National Centre for Vocational Education Research
Sports Industry Partners
We are continuously growing our Sports Industry Network in order to provide a breadth of real employment and placement opportunities for students.
Regardless of your desired path into the sports industry, we’ll help you get there!
Chief Executive Officer
Shane Dunne is the current Chief Executive Officer of the Richmond Football Club. Prior to this role, Shane served as CEO of Aligned Leisure, a fully-owned subsidiary business, where he played a key role in its growth. Since its establishment in 2016, Aligned Leisure expanded from a team of 100 employees to a thriving organization with over 1,800 staff members.
AFL Player
Current AFL player for the Richmond Football Club and Jack Dyer medalist talks to students about his journey in football
AFLW Player
Current AFLW player for the Richmond Football Club talks to students about her journey in AFLW.
Starting Point: A New DirectionEarly last year, I found myself at
Throughout high school I was always asked the usual “what
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