Welcome to the BSc. Sport Management

The Bachelor of Science in Sport Management degree is the first in Missouri to have COSMA accreditation. The program is unique in having a required business administration minor and every sport management course involves a practical component. The additional requirement of the minor gives Southeast Sport Management graduates an advantage due to the extra skill set gained in the minor. This requirement also prepares the graduate to enter a Master of Business Administration graduate program. Students gain experience in NCAA Division I athletics, an active student recreation program that features two recreation centers, as well as multiple golf courses in the area. In addition, you’ll: Gain practical experience through class projects, practica, and internships. Interact with dedicated faculty mentors in a small class environment. Take the professional seminar in sport management course to examine your professional goals, set priorities for your internship, and understand the process of preparing for interviews. The degree will provide you with a thorough grounding in the key strategic challenges and opportunities for sport by developing your understanding of sports organisations, governance, policy, marketing and economics. Optional modules allow you to explore the wider context of sport management as it relates to coaching, leadership, society, physical activity and wellbeing, enabling you to pursue your interests and develop the skills and knowledge sought by graduate employers.

Career Path

You could work at national agencies, governing bodies, health clubs and sports complexes, promoters, or media companies. Beyond the sports sector, our graduates have found roles as: Multi-Channel Social Media Manager, Sports Digital Marketing Executive, Research Coordinator, CRM Operations Executive, Marketing Executive, Social Lead, Department Manager, Sport Development Officer.