Program Overview
The Athletic Leadership at Rider University is a MA programme in Humanities over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Athletic Leadership programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6
- Location: Lawrenceville, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Athletic Leadership programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Current Issues in Sport Psychology
- Evidence-Based Research and Athletics
- Current Issues in Athletics
- Strength, Speed and Conditioning
- Fundamentals of Athletic Training and Wellness
- Athletic Media and Communication
- Athletic Facilities Management and Planning
- Athletic Governance and Policy
- Athletics and Risk Management and Wellness
- Legal and Ethical Issues in Athletics
- Athletic Coaching
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Complete Rider\xc2\x92s Application for Graduate Study
- Submit a $50 non-refundable application fee. Payments can be made online by credit card; checks should be made payable to Rider University and include the applicant\xc2\x92s name and phone number.
- Two professional letters of recommendation
- Official transcripts from every college or university attended.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
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About Rider University
Rider University
Lawrenceville, United States
Rider University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 24 months