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Recreation and Sport Administration

Western Kentucky University
Tuition USD 10,353 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 10,353 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
Degree MSc
Duration 24 months
Deadline 2001-01-18
Delivery On-campus
Location Bowling Green, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Recreation and Sport Administration at Western Kentucky University is a MSc 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 Recreation and Sport Administration 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

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: USD 10,353 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 10,353 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
  6. Location: Bowling Green, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Recreation and Sport Administration programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Analysis of Research in Recreation
  2. Recreation and Sport Administration
  3. Recreation Sport Facility Development
  4. Legal Issues in Recreation and Sport
  5. Fiscal Practices in Recreation Sport
  6. Public Relations in Recreation and Sport
  7. Theory of Recreation and Sport

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

You need the following GPA score:

Required score: 2.7

Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 2.7 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).

Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).

  • If your official transcript is not in English, you must have the document translated before the Admissions office can process your application. English translations of transcripts/certificates/diplomas must be provided by a certified translation service or the embassy/consulate of the document\xc2\x92s issuing country or
  • Secondary educational systems vary across the globe. The United States has a 12-year secondary educational system. Many countries have 10, 11, or 13-year secondary educational systems. If you have attended school in a country where the secondary system differs from the United States, you may be eligible for admission. Each undergraduate admissions application is evaluated on a case-by-case basis.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 10,353 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 10,353 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 10,353 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 10,353 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Western Kentucky University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About Western Kentucky University

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Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, United States

Western Kentucky University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields....

University Profile
  • Application Deadline 2001-01-18
  • Start Date 2018-01-15
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months