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Master of Sport and Recreation Management

Johnson City, United States
2 years
English
Online
Master

About the program

The major pairs business training with sport-industry areas such as management, Marketing, Communications and event operations.

Program highlights

Internship available: yes
Placement support: yes
Work during study: no
Post-study work rights (0 year): no
PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

Apply concepts and methods in Sport and Recreation Management to solve relevant problems. Develop competence in sport public relations
Sport promotions and sponsorships. Present findings clearly and consider professional or research ethics.

Career outcomes

Sport team management
Promotions and merchandising
Event production
Events and recreation management
Golf coaching
Professional
Collegiate and recreational sport organisations

Curriculum

Core business study with sport-focused classes: facility and event management
Sport public relations
Sport promotions and sponsorships
And the business of college sport. Internship placements are arranged with professional teams and event organisations.

Entry requirements

Academic

Bachelor degree with course-by-course NACES-approved evaluation of international transcripts
International minimum GPA 3.0 on a 4.0 scale (some programmes differ)
Some programmes require GMAT/GRE
Portfolio
Interview or a teaching licence.

Minimum GPA

Accepted academic background

Bachelor degree with course-by-course NACES-approved evaluation of international transcripts (8+ weeks), International minimum GPA 3.0 on a 4.0 scale, Some programmes require GMAT/GRE.

Language tests

IELTS 6.5
TOEFL iBT 79
PTE Academic 53

Documents you’ll need

Degree Certificate
Academic Transcripts
Proof of Identity
English Language Evidence (if applicable).

How to apply

Review the admission requirements for Master of Science in Sport and Recreation Management. Prepare the academic records and supporting documents requested for this qualification. Submit an application using the institution's published admissions process. Provide language proficiency evidence and pay any applicable application fee if required. Await an admission decision.

Other costs

Tuition per year	$27,116 USD
Application fee	$65 USD
Deposit	$500 USD

Program details

Campus	Johnson City
Faculty or school	College of Business and Technology
Department	Department of Sport and Recreation Management
Teaching language	English
Credit value	60
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	0 year
Scholarship note	_

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
January 2027
Apply by
5 Jan 2027
52 days left
Program starts
August 2027
Apply by
5 Jan 2027
52 days left

Frequently asked questions

The program takes 2 years.