Bachelor's in Sports Management

Sports Management is a Bachelor program taught at University of Mary Washington, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor's degree in Sports Management at the University of Mary Washington offers a comprehensive study of the business and administrative aspects of sports. Throughout this program, students will engage with a variety of topics such as marketing, finance, and organizational behavior as they relate to the sports industry. Real-world case studies and practical experiences complement the theoretical knowledge, providing students with a well-rounded education.

The curriculum is structured to provide a mix of core courses and electives, allowing students to tailor their studies to fit their career aspirations. Key modules may cover sports marketing, event management, facility management, and sports law, ensuring that graduates possess a broad understanding of the industry. Internships and hands-on learning opportunities are integral to the program, enabling students to apply their knowledge in real situations.

By studying in this dynamic environment, students not only gain invaluable skills such as leadership, teamwork, and strategic thinking but also develop a global perspective on sports management. The University of Mary Washington’s location provides unique access to various professional sports teams, events, and networking opportunities, enhancing the learning experience.

The minimum requirements for admission in Sports Management at University of Mary Washington for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by University of Mary Washington.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Mary Washington as pre-requiste for admission in Sports Management.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

To enter the Bachelor's program in Sports Management, applicants typically need to demonstrate a strong academic background. This usually includes:

• A high school diploma or equivalent with good grades.
• Completion of relevant coursework, particularly in subjects like business, mathematics, and physical education.
• Leadership experience, whether through sports, school clubs, or community service.

International applicants need to show proficiency in English to participate effectively in the program. Typically, a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 or a TOEFL score of 79 is expected. Successful communication skills, both written and verbal, are essential to excel in the academic environment.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.umw.edu/study/

• Sports Marketing Manager - Work on branding and promoting sports teams and organizations.
• Event Coordinator - Plan and execute sports events and competitions.
• Facility Manager - Oversee the operations of sports facilities and venues.
• Sports Analyst - Analyze data and trends within the sports industry.
• Athletic Director - Manage sports programs within educational institutions.
• Sports Agent - Represent and negotiate contracts for athletes.
• Community Engagement Coordinator - Foster relationships between sports organizations and the community.

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.