MBA in Sports Management [KA7619]

The Sports Management programme provides non-business graduates who are in management positions or those who aspire to be in management positions, with contemporary management skills and knowledge in their areas of responsibility. The Master of Sports Management equips students with the essential management knowledge and an appreciation of the latest technologies and to give them an insight on a much broader perspective.

Learning Outcome
To provide the best educational experience in this unique and exciting program, the MBA in Sports Management is highly competitive and selective. The benefits are:

∙ The ability to function effectively as an individual and in sports teams, whether as   manager, leader or team member;

∙ The communication and management skills required to successfully manage sports   development and training projects;

∙ Been prepared for the rapidly evolving sports industry by developing their life-long   learning skills and flexibility of mind; and

∙ A thorough understanding of the way end-to-end enterprise-wide technologies are   changing the way sports businesses are conducted and managed.

Entry Requirement
∙ Pass a recognised Bachelor Degree programme or equivalent; in the relevant field with a   minimum of 2nd Class Lower
∙ The University will consider applications with advance standing; and those in possession   of either equivalent post graduate credits from any other Higher Education Institute; or   relevant work experience.

Career Opportunities
Career opportunities exist in sport development and administration, sports events management, sports tourism, corporate sports hospitality, health and fitness, the marketing of sports services and products and education.