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The Swiss School of Business and Management and “All About Sports Education” collaborate to jointly deliver the MBA Degree in Sport Management.
The MBA Degree in Sport Management is a program that explores the fundamentals of management that concern the sport industry.
You are able to choose the campus-based program in Geneva, Switzerland or Zagreb, Croatia or you can study online on our SSBM virtual campus.
The main purpose of the MBA Degree in Sport Management is:
To assist you and provide you with guidelines throughout the program that will enhance your development as a professional in the sport management industry
To acquire the knowledge of using various management tools that will enable you to recognise business opportunities
To develop different strategies, forecast changes, optimise resources and examine information with sound judgement
The MBA Degree in Sport Management is suitable for:
(Ex)athletes who want to pursue an official degree in sport management in order to enhance their professional career
Professionals who work in the business industry and want to specialize in the sports industry
Individuals seeking to educate themselves with a master’s degree specialized in sport administration and management
Professionals interested in pursuing a career in the sport industry
MBA Degree in Sport Management from Swiss School of Business and Management
10 months, 60 ECTS
Start: September
End: June
Geneva, Switzerland
English
Payment by installments available.
Single payment discounts available.
Scholarships available.
Registration open until the start of the program. Limited number of places available.
8 Core + 10 Elective Courses available
Our unique program is composed of core and elective courses that deal with sport management topics such as*:
• Strategic Management in Sport
• Finance in Sport
• Organisational Behaviour and Leadership
• Sport Marketing and Sponsorship
• Project Management
• Facility Management
• Event Management
• Public Relations in Sports
• Business of Football, Volleyball, Martial Arts, Basketball
• Law and Policy
• Sport Broadcasting and TV rights Management
• Digital Marketing and Innovations
• Tourism and Sport
• Athlete Career Development
• etc.
* The final list of available courses is subject to change.
Learning Outcomes
Upon the completion of the MBA program, students will have the ability to:
The main purpose of the MBA Degree in Sports Management is to assist you and provide you with guidelines throughout the program that will enhance your development as a professional in the sport management industry. You will acquire the knowledge of using various management tools that will enable you to recognise business opportunities, develop different strategies, forecast changes, optimise resources and examine information with sound judgement.
Through our core courses and seminars, we highlight the importance of practical relevance and direct applicability.
The MBA program is offered in English and it is made up of 60 ECTS credits. The program is organised into core and elective courses. Earn your MBA in Sport Management in 10 months or more and build your on-the-job experience.
All of the lectures follow high educational standards and are delivered by our highly experienced lecturers. Our professors will keep you engaged, motivated and will provide high quality teaching experience in order to leverage your professional development and advance your career.
MBA in Sports and Management: 15.000 EUR
Application fee: 200 EUR (non-refundable)
This price indicates the total price that you pay for all core and elective courses.
There are no other hidden costs or any other extra charges.
We offer various scholarship opportunities and we invite you to carefully check your eligibility to apply for one.
– Undergraduate degree (Bachelor) from a recognized university or equivalent
– Minimum of two years‘ work experience
– Grade transcripts
– Your CV or resume
– ID or passport copy
– One photo
The curriculum of the MBA program in Sport Management is composed of core topics and elective courses that you can attend. We organize elective courses in collaboration with different industry partners on specific topics that are relevant to the global sport and management issues.
Core Courses:
– Strategic Management in Sport
– Finance in Sport
– Organisational Behavior and Leadership
– Sport Marketing and Sponsorship
– Project Management
– Facility Management
– Event Management
– Public Relations in Sports
Elective Courses:
– Entrepreneurship
– Sport Broadcasting and TV rights Management
– Digital Marketing and Innovations
– Tourism and Sports
– Athlete Career Development
– Disable Sports
– Law and Policy
– Business of Football
– Business of Volleyball
– Business of Martial Arts
– Business of Basketball
* The final list of available courses is subject to change.
“It is a great experience and I truly appreciate this chance that I have received, to study at SSBM Geneva, one of the top 10 European Business Schools offering online MBAs”.
Adina Grecu, Head of Digital & Online Marketing , Switzerland
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