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Georgetown University Online
Master of Professional Studies in Sports Industry Management
- Washington, USA
- Online
Master degree
Part time
2 years
Distance Learning, On-Campus
English
Recognized as one of the top programs in the world, Georgetown University's Master of Professional Studies in Sports Industry Management is available online and on campus. This program, offered through the School of Continuing Studies, provides students with the business management and leadership skills needed to launch a successful and impactful career in the sports industry.


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CIES - International Centre for Sports Studies
FIFA Master - International Master in Management, Law and Humanities of Sport
- Neuchâtel, Switzerland
- Leicester, United Kingdom
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Master degree
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The FIFA Master - International Master in Management, Law and Humanities of Sport was recently ranked as the #1 Postgraduate Sport Management course in Europe for a record thirteenth time in the influential 2025 SportBusiness rankings.


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ISDE Law Business School
Máster en Mercados Deportivos, Management y Derecho del Deporte - ISDE & Iusport
- Madrid, Spain
- Online
Master degree
Full time
1 year
Distance Learning, On-Campus, Blended
Spanish
By participating in this master's program, you will have the opportunity to explore the complexities of the sports world from a legal and managerial perspective, preparing you for a diverse and enriching career. Balanced teaching between theory and practice is essential in this program, which is complemented by valuable professional internships.


Blanquerna Universitat Ramon Llull
Master's Degree in Management of Sports Organizations and Projects (Sports Management)
- Barcelona, Spain
Master degree
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
Spanish
The Master in Management of Sports Organizations and Projects Entrepreneurship in the sports sector, Technical management positions in sports organizations (sports federations, clubs, sports, and leisure services companies, public sector, etc.), Management of diverse sports projects: large socio-educational sports events aimed at specific groups, tourism, and sports in nature.


University of San Francisco - College of Arts & Sciences
Master in Sport Management
- San Francisco, USA
Master degree
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
Educating industry professionals since 1991, USF has established itself as one of the leading Master in Sport Management programs in the world. Our mission is to develop responsible, ethical, and inclusive leaders for the sports industry, who have the current and future technical and management skills required to build winning sports organizations that benefit society.
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Charles University Faculty of Physical Education and Sport
Master in Sport Management
- Prague, Czech Republic
Master degree
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The Master's degree program aims to provide students with an in-depth understanding of the latest sport management strategies and to develop the skills needed for the professional management of sport organisations and projects. The graduates will be able to perform activities such as planning, organising, directing, controlling, budgeting, and evaluating in contexts related to all types of sports.


Aspira University College
Master in Sports Management
- Split, Croatia
Master degree
Full time, Part time
2 years
On-Campus, Blended
English
Graduate study (Master) of Sports Management is the first and only such study program in Croatia. It is intended for the professionals who already work in sports, and want to advance their career, as well as those who want to achieve successful careers in sports and sports industry.


GBSB Global Business School - Online programs
Online Master in Sports Management
- Spain Online, Spain
Master degree
Full time, Part time
12 months
Distance Learning
English
Do you have a passion for sports and business? Earn your Online Master in Sports Management degree with GBSB Global Business School. Become a sports business management professional and handle the behind the scenes activities, such as finance, marketing, leadership, facility operations, and organization.


University of Otago
Master of Sport Development and Management (MSpDM)
- Dunedin, New Zealand
Master degree
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The Master of Sport Development and Management (MSpDM) is a 180-point coursework postgraduate degree designed for individuals who are employed in Sport Development and Management and want to upskill for professional development reasons. It is also intended as a pathway for those students graduating with a BSc or BA majoring in Sport Management and Development


Eaton Business School
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Master in Sports Management
- Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Master degree
Part time
12 months
Distance Learning
English
Fast-track counseling
The Master in Sports Management offers professionals an opportunity to develop a comprehensive understanding of the dynamic and rapidly evolving field of sports management. This is designed to equip participants with knowledge, skills, and strategic insights required to excel in leadership roles.


Fundación Universitaria Iberoamericana (FUNIBER)
Master in Physical Activity: Training and Sports Management
- Barcelona, Spain
Master degree
Part time
6 months
Distance Learning
English
The Master's program in Physical Activity: Training and Sports Management is aimed at all those professionals who seek to deepen their knowledge of the practice and direction of physical training and all aspects related to the management of sports centers.


University of Jyväskylä
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Master in Responsible Management and Business of Sport
- Jyväskylän yliopisto, Finland
Master degree
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
Fast-track counseling
The core of the programme is to understand the areas and objectives of management and business of sport in various types of sport organizations and to apply principles of responsibility and ethical thinking. The programme gives in-depth knowledge and skills to plan and execute strategic and tactical activities in managerial and expert positions related to management in today’s sport society.


ISDE Law Business School
Global Master in Sports Management and Legal Skills
- Barcelona, Spain
- Online
Master degree
Full time
9 months
Distance Learning
English
As you delve into this master's program, you will immerse yourself in a world where law and sports converge, exploring everything from contracts and regulations to sports event management. This practical and specialized approach is complemented by the involvement of leading professionals in the field.


Gdansk University of Physical Education and Sport
Master in Sport Management
- Gdańsk, Poland
Master degree
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
Studies in this field are primarily aimed at people who want to combine a sports career with gaining and expanding knowledge in the field of various aspects of the functioning of sports. As part of the field of study, the student chooses one of the coaching majors in Olympic sports offered by the University, including gymnastics, judo, basketball, athletics, handball, swimming, tennis, sailing, football, football volleyball, rowing, horse riding, and many more.


GBSB Global Business School
Master in Sports Management in Barcelona
- Barcelona, Spain
Master degree
Full time, Part time
9 months
On-Campus
English
Elevate your passion for sports and business beyond spectatorship with an aspirational postgraduate diploma in Sports Management (hereinafter - Master in Sports Management in Barcelona) offered by GBSB Global. Located in the heart of the city, home to many of the world's famous football teams, GBSB Global's vibrant campus serves as a thriving digital learning hub. Here, students will learn the skills necessary to succeed in the entertaining yet often-challenging global sports industry. Moreover, the Master in Sports Management program in Barcelona equips students with the skills of effective coordination teamwork, and forecasting organizational growth in a volatile market.


ISDE Law Business School
Master in Sports Management and Legal Skills with F.C. Barcelona
- Barcelona, Spain
- Online
Master degree
Full time
1 year
Distance Learning, On-Campus, Blended
English
The Master’s Degree in Sports Management and Legal Skills, from ISDE and Barça Innovation Hub, has been designed for graduates in Business Administration, Law and Economics, as well as for professionals from other fields who wish to develop their careers in the world of sports and professional athletes who, after having retired from competition, aspire to continue in the sports field as managers.


ESEI International Business School Barcelona
Master in Sports Management
- Barcelona, Spain
- Online
Master degree
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
Our programme is considered the Best Master in Sports Management by our students and is designed to provide hands-on experience and real-world learning opportunities. We partner with INDESCAT, giving students access to industry networks and practical insights from professionals in the sports sector. Students participate in field trips to major organisations such as Mediapro, FC Barcelona, and the Olympic Stadium, where they can observe and apply their learning in real-world settings. The programme focuses on a variety of fields, including business, marketing, law, communication, and technology, ensuring graduates are well-prepared for diverse career opportunities within the sports industry.
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A Master's in Sports Management offers a unique intersection of passion for sports and strategic business acumen, preparing you to lead in the dynamic sports industry. This program delves into essential topics and provides insight into operational, marketing, and financial aspects of sports organizations.
Through courses in sports marketing, facilities management, and event planning, you’ll gain critical skills like developing sponsorship strategies, negotiating contracts, and managing budgets specific to sports contexts. Many learners also explore athletic administration and digital media strategies tailored to engage modern audiences.
The environment encourages independent thinking and collaboration, fostering confidence as you tackle real-world challenges. As you engage with industry professionals, you’ll develop a network that supports your career aspirations in areas like team management, sports consultancy, or venue operations. Graduates often pursue roles within professional sports teams, collegiate athletics, or sports marketing agencies, equipped with the competencies needed to thrive in various sectors of this vibrant field.