Become the confident, influential leader in business you’re called to be. The MBA with a concentration in sport management is tailored to give you the training to manage teams, events, projects, and promotions in the sports sector. The program is designed to be completed in as little as 12 months.
With an MBA, you’ll learn to take control of your career by acquiring four important drivers of influential leadership:
- Deep qualitative and quantitative business knowledge
- Wisdom in the face of important decisions
- A powerful personal network
- Inspiration to follow your purpose
Practical training for rising leaders in sports
Sport managers can oversee every facet of a sports program or organization. Whether you’re managing a pro team, overseeing collegiate sports and athletics, directing sports tourism, or leading other sports organizations, you’ll have the ability to be an influential leader in one of the biggest and most beloved industries.
This program builds skills such as:
- Managing personnel, facilities, and events in sports
- Marketing, promotion, and public relations in sports
- Sport finance and economics
- And more!
In addition to this concentration, we also offer 3 other MBA concentrations:
You can alternatively select a General MBA and take 9 units of elective courses in any of these areas, so you can focus on the skills and expertise that fit your passions and career goals.
Learning that fits your schedule
Learn when and where you want — this program is designed for full-time professionals. With flexible online asynchronous, hybrid, and evening in-person course offerings, you can choose classes that fit perfectly with your schedule, interests, and career goals.
Some courses are offered with a high-flex modality, giving you the flexibility to learn online asynchronously, in person, or virtually via Zoom for each class session.
With just 27 core business units and 9 units toward sport management, students can complete the MBA program within as little as 12 months.
Academia to prepare you for success
The Fermanian School of Business MBA program is committed to serving the experienced business professional with the best value in quality, academic rigor, professional support services, and individual attention to support students in meeting their academic and professional goals.
The Master of Business Administration (MBA) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP). Visit the ACBSP's website for more information.
