M.S. in Sport Management – General
36
Credit Hours
1.5
Years (Avg.)
Specializations
Build on core courses by choosing a focus area
Transfer Credits
Transfer up to 50% of degree total to Liberty
Networking Opportunities
Student organizations for peers & professionals
Accreditation
Commission on Sport Management Accreditation (COSMA)
36
Credit Hours
1.5
Years (Avg.)
Specializations
Build on core courses by choosing a focus area
Transfer Credits
Transfer up to 50% of degree total to Liberty
Networking Opportunities
Student organizations for peers & professionals
Accreditation
Commission on Sport Management Accreditation (COSMA)
Residential General Sport Management: Program
Enhance your passion for athletics and become a successful business professional capable of taking on the sports industry.
With a Master of Science in Sport Management: General degree, you’ll gain a unique combination of courses in sport, recreation, and tourism. The General cognate prepares you for management, administrative and analyst roles in sports management and sports medicine fields.
Gain the skills you’ll need to handle marketing, finance, and facility and event management in sports-related industries, whether academic, government, amateur, professional and more. Our NCAA Division I Athletics and Club Sports as well as Outdoor Recreation and Hospitality facilities will help to shape your practical experience and give you a competitive edge in your chosen field.
The Sport, Event & Tourism Management program is led by experienced professors armed to teach you practical skills and propel you toward a successful career. They are dedicated to mentoring and supporting you from a Christian perspective as you pursue your career goals.
This degree is offered through the Hospitality & Sport Management Department.
COSMA Accredited Residential Degree
Your residential degree from the Department of Sport, Event, & Tourism Management is accredited by the Commission on Sport Management Accreditation (COSMA). COSMA is a specialized accrediting body whose purpose is to promote and recognize excellence in sport management education worldwide in colleges and universities at the baccalaureate, master’s and doctoral levels through specialized accreditation.
This is in addition to Liberty University’s institutional accreditation.
Academics: Sport Management (M.S.): General
Credit Hours
- 21 total credit hours
Program of Study
Admission Requirements & More
Featured Sport Management Courses
- Social Issues in Sport Management (SMGT 501)
- Sport Marketing & Public Relations (SMGT 502)
- Foundations of Sport Outreach (SMGT 504)
- Economic & Financial Management of Sport (SMGT 506)
Career Outlook for Sport Management: General
Career Opportunities
- Athletics marketer/public relations specialist
- Event planner
- Sports broadcaster
- Athletic facility manager
Students Have Interned/Worked
- Roc Nation
- NFLPA
- NASCAR
- Philadelphia 76ers