MSc Sports Management

The MSc Sport Management course at De Montfort University (DMU) provides critical insights into the sport industry. This course is ideal for those looking to gain leadership roles within the sport industry, developing the skills required for strategic management in sports organisations and enterprises. The course focuses on understanding the context of sport, policies, and international development of sport, and its impact on society.Course Content: The course curriculum covers a wide range of topics including, sport policy and development, leadership in sport, sport marketing, and international sport event management. Students will critically evaluate current advances in the field of sport policy, development, and management, including their implications for the effective management of sport services and operations.Key Modules: This course consists of six 15-credit core modules: Sport Marketing, Research Methods, Management Concepts, Sport Policy and Development, Leadership in Sport, International Sport Event Management, Event Portfolio and Project Management, and a 60-credit research project.Accreditations: Although specific accreditation details are not mentioned, it is clearly stated that the university is internationally recognized for its high standard of teaching.Future Careers: Graduates could pursue a broad range of positions in the sport, leisure, and recreation industry after completing this course. Career options include operations management, sport development, the governance of sport, sport-marketing agencies, event management, and sports broadcasting.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.