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Master of Sports Law
- Seattle, United States
- 1 year
- English
- On campus
- Master
About the program
A 30-credit evening master's on legal issues in the sports industry.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Explain key concepts in Sports Law. Apply knowledge in areas including 30 credits in-person in evening classes
- one year full-time or two years part-time.. Communicate findings and evaluate relevant practical or academic problems.
Career outcomes
- League governance
- intellectual property
- sponsorships
- event production
- venue management
- contract management
- employment and labor negotiations
Curriculum
- 30 credits in-person in evening classes
- one year full-time or two years part-time. Students study legal principles for the sports industry
- including league governance
- intellectual property
- sponsorships
- event production
- venue management
- contract management and employment and labor negotiations.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Bachelor degree or equivalent
- evaluated by the university for non-US credentials; GRE (code 4695) or GMAT (code 5613) only for three-year degrees or non-graded transcripts; programme-specific documents such as essays
- resume and recommendations; English proficiency proof (TOEFL iBT
- IELTS
- PTE Academic or Duolingo) unless an exemption applies.
Accepted academic background
Bachelor degree or equivalent (credential evaluation by the university); GRE (code 4695) or GMAT (code 5613) required only for three-year degrees or non-graded transcripts; programme-specific documents
Language tests
- TOEFL iBT 86
- IELTS 6.5
- PTE Academic 58
- Duolingo 120
- IELTS Academic 6.5
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- English Language Test Results
- CV / Resume
How to apply
- Review the program entry criteria and relevant intake. Prepare academic transcripts and the supporting documents specified for this qualification. Submit the institution application and any required English proficiency evidence. Pay the application fee when applicable. Follow the admissions team instructions and await the decision.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $25,815 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $0 USD |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | First Hill |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | School of Law |
| Department | School of Law |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | _ |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 1 year |
| Scholarship note | _ |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
March 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed
Program starts
June 2027
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Program starts
September 2027
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No deadline listed
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 1 year.
Tuition is $25,815 USD per year. The application fee is $0 USD. The estimated living cost is $25,380 USD.
Accepted language tests: TOEFL iBT 86, IELTS 6.5, PTE Academic 58, Duolingo 120, IELTS Academic 6.5.

