If you value healthy living
combined with the enjoyment of leisure and sport experiences, then why not turn
your passion into a career? Want to avoid working at a desk for the rest of
your life? Are you a people person? Do you enjoy being active at work? The
Leisure and Sport Management major at Middle Tennessee State University offers
specializations in recreation administration, outdoor recreation, and sport
management. Leisure and Sport Management students prepare for their careers
through an applied and experiential course of study. Leisure and Sport
Management prepares students for diverse career opportunities in various
sectors of the industry and our alumni are pursuing careers ranging from
National Park Service Ranger to Community Recreation Center Director to
University Athletic Directors and everything in between.
Career Path
Potential careers include work
in: National and State Park Service Ranger, Summer Camp Director, Environmental
Educator, Climbing Gym General Manager, Wilderness Leadership Instructor (e.g.,
NOLS, OB), Athletic administration, Coaching (all levels), Community/public
relations, General management, Community and Recreational sport, Youth sport, Recreation
Center Director, University Campus Recreation Director, Community
Athletic League Director.
2. School Transcript
3. Passport
4. Recommendation Letter
Middle Tennessee State University will accept, for the purposes of meeting the English proficiency requirement, English taken in 12 year education or English is designated as the primary and official language, and the principle language of instruction. If you do not meet the English language requirements yet, you can achieve the level you need by successfully completing a pre-sessional English programme with the university or submit
1. English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.5 (or equivalent) or PTE Score or Duolingo English Test score before you start your course.
