Master In Sports Management

The Master in Sports Management is intended for those seeking to forge a career in the sports industry. It can either act as a means of changing your career path from another industry, or to enhance your career opportunities if you are already working within the industry.

Structure

The Master in Sports Management is a 13-month program that combines three intensive face-to-face training periods (each lasting two weeks) and two online virtual learning periods in between (each lasting approximately 22 weeks). During the virtual periods, you will be taught the business fundamentals and will learn to focus in on the more specialist skills and knowledge required to be a professional sports manager. This structure ensures that you will be able to follow the program regardless of your geographic location and personal and professional obligations.

Methodology

The online methodology of the program allows students from anywhere in the world and with any work or travel commitments to pursue the Master in Sports Management. The program’s online platform makes the best use of internet technologies to bring you together with your fellows and professors at any time of the day, anywhere in the world, offsetting distance and time constraints. This ubiquitous nature of the course creates strong and personal links among students, professors and program directors.

Based on the case method and continuous team work, IE’s online methodology gives your professors a pivotal role in guiding your development. As a result of the highly motivating methodology in which intensive communication takes center stage, you will take on a proactive role, becoming the program’s true protagonist

Diversity

IE is renowned for its diversity with a truly international faculty and alumni from more than 100 countries across the globe. Indeed, it is amongst the most culturally-diverse business schools in the world. You will benefit greatly from this international outlook both by the cross-cultural skills that you will develop, and the international network that you will build during the Master.