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Master of Sport Management

California Lutheran University

Thousand Oaks, United States
1 year
English
Online
Master

About the program

Bachelor of Arts in Sport Management is a four-year on-campus degree at North Central College in Naperville, Illinois.

Program highlights

Internship available: yes
Placement support: no
Work during study: yes
Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

Develop subject knowledge in Sport Management and interpret organisational evidence
Evaluate strategic options
And communicate informed business decisions.

Career outcomes

Sport organisation management
Sports marketing
Sales and event roles

Curriculum

Contemporary sport studies
Sport marketing
Budgeting and finance in sport
Sport law and ethics
Facility and event management
Applied sport sales and a full immersive internship
Tracks add digital marketing or general business courses.

Entry requirements

Academic

Bachelor degree or equivalent with NACES transcript evaluation; personal statement; two recommendations; financial statement; GRE/GMAT not required.

Accepted academic background

Bachelor degree or equivalent from a recognised institution; demonstration of quantitative ability; transcript evaluation (NACES); personal statement; two recommendations; financial responsibility statement or bank statement; passport copy; GRE/GMAT not required

Language tests

Duolingo 120
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL iBT 4.5 (new 1-6 scale)
PTE Academic 58
IELTS Academic 6.5

Documents you’ll need

Typically
a passport
prior degree certificate
academic transcripts
English proficiency evidence if required
and a statement of purpose
a research proposal and references may be needed. Confirm specific requirements.

How to apply

Review postgraduate entry and intake requirements for Sport Management. Prepare prior degree records
academic transcripts
identification and applicable English language evidence. Submit the postgraduate application through the official admissions route. Provide any program-specific portfolio
references or statement if requested. Confirm applicable fees and await the admission decision.

Other costs

Tuition per year	$21,750 USD
Application fee	$32 USD
Deposit	$200 USD

Program details

Campus	Thousand Oaks
Faculty or school	School of Management
Department	Sport Management
Teaching language	English
Credit value	30
Study pace	Flexible
Post-study stay	1 year
Scholarship note	_

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
January 2027
Apply by
15 Dec 2026
31 days left
Program starts
May 2027
Apply by
15 Apr 2027
152 days left
Program starts
August 2027
Apply by
15 Jul 2027
243 days left

Frequently asked questions

The program takes 1 year.