Online Masters in Sport Management
Format: Online
Credit Hours: 36
Entry Terms: Fall
Join one of the fastest-growing fields in the country and earn your master’s degree in Sport Management from a program ranked among the top 25 online sports management degrees for 2023!
At Georgia Southern University, our Master of Science Degree in Sport Management will advance your career without disrupting your current lifestyle. This 36-credit online program can be completed in as little as 24 months, or as your schedule permits.
The Sport Management program provides academic preparation and practical experiences in the skills and techniques required to be successful in the sport industry. The program focuses on
sport career advancement related to sport business and administration, both for-profit and non-profit organizations. Sport management is one of the fastest growing fields of study in the country, which focuses on the business of sport including marketing, finance, media relations, sport sociology, etc.
The program is perfect for people who are working in the sport industry, working as a graduate assistant that is focused on a sport business, or considering a career change to working in the sport business industry. The plan of study considers the busy schedules of full-time employees and encourages intertwining content-based discussions and activities with students’ employment and work experiences.
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The Right Training for a Job in Sports Management
Students who graduate from Georgia Southern University with a Master of Science degree in Sport Management are prepared for success in various sectors of the sport industry, including:
- Collegiate athletic departments
- Professional teams
- Sport marketing, promotion and advertising
- Sports information, media and communications
- The Olympic Movement
- State and county sports commissions
- Athletic leagues and associations
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Do You Have Questions? Contact Us!
Use the form toward the beginning of this page to ask questions or request more information, or you can contact us using one of the following methods.
Sport Management Graduate Program
Christina Gipson
Associate Professor of Sport Management
Statesboro Campus-Hollis Building 1124B
912-478-1101
Fax: 912-478-0381 cgipson@georgiasouthern.edu
Department of Health Sciences and Kinesiology
Statesboro Campus
P.O. Box 8076
Statesboro, GA 30460
912-478-0200
hk-office@georgiasouthern.edu
Armstrong Campus
11935 Abercorn Street
Savannah, GA 31419
912-344-2548
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Last updated: 3/25/2022