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International Sport Management MSc

International Sport Management MSc

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Full time | University of Worcester | 1 year | 07-SEP-24

Study mode

Full time

Duration

1 year

Start date

07-SEP-24

Key information
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Qualification type

MSc - Master of Science

Subject areas

Leisure / Recreation Management Sports Coaching Sports Facilities Work Sports Management

Course type

Taught

Course Summary

What makes MSc Sport (International Sport Management) at Worcester special?

MSc Sport (International Sport Management) is aimed at graduates aspiring to work in sports business or management positions in the world’s most exciting industry, and professionals working in sport organisations who want to expand their management skills and knowledge to improve their career prospects.

This is an exciting programme putting you at the heart of the learning experience. You will challenge and critique current issues and debates of leadership, sponsorship, global events and the governance of sport. You will blend academic scholarship and applied practice through engagement with guest speakers and sports organisations with an international profile.

Key features

  • MSc Sport (International Sport Management)
  • Future-focused through applied sports business practices
  • Student-driven assessments
  • International field visit (Tampa, Florida in 2017 & 2018)
  • Networking opportunities via guest speakers and The Future of Sport Conference

Where could it take you?

Upon successful completion of the MSc Sport (International Sport Management) programme, opportunities will emerge for students to gain first/additional employment, promotion within their own organisation, gain international employment or move to a senior management position in other organisations. The Masters also provides a platform to further research/higher degrees in sport and promotion in other professional organisations. The completion of the Masters will also provide students with the ability to enhance their current working practices. Guidance for suitable employment opportunities/vacancies is available throughout the programme and via social media platforms.

Modules

Critical Issues in International Sport Management
Leading People in Sport
The Global Sports Business
Professional Placement
Sports Research Report

Tuition fees

UK fees
Course fees for UK students

For this course (per year)

£9,000

International fees
Course fees for EU and international students

For this course (per year)

£17,400

Entry requirements

Students will normally have a 2:1 degree classification in either a sport or science discipline. Students who hold a relevant degree classification of either 2:2 (or below), or, a non-related degree will be considered on a case by case basis and may be required to submit a portfolio of evidence to demonstrate experience of work within the field. Applicants should be able to demonstrate academic capability for study at this level and strong interest and commitment in the relevant disciplines.

University information

Located in a historic cathedral city in the West Midlands and only 45 minutes from Birmingham, the University of Worcester is home to 10,000 students and 1,000 staff. It offers a broad choice of postgraduate degree courses alongside state-of-the-art research and study facilities. The university is spread across four sites. St John’s, City and Severn campuses are all located within Worcester and are a short walk from each other, meaning...more