Program Overview
The Sport Management at University of Michigan is a MA programme in Business & Management, 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 business & management. 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 Sport Management 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
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 22,176 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 10,907 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
- Location: Ann Arbor, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Sport Management programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:
- Business Analyst
- Management Consultant
- Product Manager
- Strategy Analyst
- Operations Manager
- Entrepreneur
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- [\'KINESLGY 503 Legal Aspects of Sport (3 credits)\', \'KINESLGY 509 Financial Management for the Sport Industry (3 credits)\', \'KINESLGY 532 Organizational Behavior & Human Resources (3 credits)\', \'KINESLGY 514 Strategic Management in Sport (3 credits)\', \'KINESLGY 550 Marketing Management for the Sport Industry (3 credits)\', \'KINESLGY 615 Philosophy of Science and Research (3 credits)\', \'Sport Management elective(s) (3+ credits)\', \'Graduate-level statistics (3-4 credits)\', "Cognate elective credits of student\'s choice (4+ credits): Any appropriate graduate-level course(s) will fulfill this Rackham requirement that a minimum of four credits must be taken outside the School of Kinesiology. Note: The remainder of the 30 credits will be from appropriate graduate-level courses offered by the School or by other U-M graduate programs."]
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Step 1: To Rackham
- Electronic application. Includes:
(1) two written statements;
(2) CV;
(3) copies of transcripts from degree-granting institutions; and
(4) recommendation letters. - Official transcripts from degree-granting colleges/universities attended.
- Official GRE Scores.ETS code 1839
- TOEFL. Test of English as a Foreign Language (if applicable). We also accept IELTS scores in place of the TOEFL.
Step 2: To the School of Kinesiology
- Three (3) Letters of Recommendation from academic sources. These can be submitted as part of the electronic application process mentioned above, or hard copies can be sent to Kinesiology.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 22,176 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 10,907 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 22,176 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 10,907 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Michigan 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 University of Michigan
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The University of Michigan is a public research university in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States. It was founded in 1817 and is the oldest institution of higher education in the state. It is also...
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