Take Your Game to the Next Level with a Sport Management Certificate
Explore your passion for sports as you learn new skills with a Certificate in Sport Management. SNHU’s Certificate in Sport Management will introduce you to the business side of sports, exploring concepts and theories unique to sport management. You’ll learn about issues such as collective bargaining and labor relations, the globalization of sports, and how to build a marketing plan.
Like all our on-campus and online certificate programs, the Sport Management Certificate is designed for busy professionals, so classes are offered throughout the year online and on campus. You can attend full or part time and you are not required to take the GRE or GMAT to be admitted to the Sport Management program.
Strengthen Your "Core" Skill Set with a Sport Management Certificate
SNHU’s Sport Management Certificate program covers a broad range of topics to give you a realistic and practical understanding of the types of skills sports franchises and organizations need from employees. From legal issues to ethics to socio-cultural factors that influence participation in sports, you’ll build a working knowledge of the sport management industry and learn what steps you can take to launch your career.
Score Professional Opportunities with a Sport Management Certificate
Earning your Certificate in Sport Management is an excellent first step towards breaking into the highly competitive sports industry, which continues to grow each year. In the U.S., the sports industry generates $250 billion each year—making it sixth among all industries in annual revenue. And the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects careers in athletic management, marketing, sales, public relations and other sport management-related positions are expected to grow between 7 and 13 percent over the next several years.
Sport Management Graduate Certificate Courses:
SPT 600 Management of Sport Organizations
SPT 608 Sport Marketing and Media
SPT 510 Sport and Society
SPT 565 Internationalization of Sport Business
Select one graduate Business or SPT elective
University Accreditation
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