Sport Management Degree

Degree Overview

Learn the Business Side of Sports

Maximize your passion for sports and recreation by merging it with knowledge of business and management principles important to sports at all levels. Bellevue University's Bachelor of Arts in Sport Management degree program will prepare you with the professional business acumen you need to be competitive in the sport industry. Offered as an on-campus or online degree, the sport management program offers you a flexible way to learn the business side of sports.

A successful career in the business and administration of athletics, sports, and recreation requires advanced skills in communication, critical thinking, problem solving, and leadership. Bellevue University's Sport Management degree program will help you develop and apply these skills to the real-world challenges and goals of sports-related enterprises.

Through the coursework, you'll gain strong foundations in:

• Accounting and finance
• Sports marketing and public relations
• Sports facility and event management
• Sports law and risk management

In addition, you'll be exposed to various career paths within the sports industry such as sports merchandising, sales and marketing, media, events, and athletic administration. And through an internship with a sport or recreation organization, you'll gain hands-on experience to help set you up for success as you enter a career in a sport-related field.

Integrating hands-on, applied learning with theory, all Bellevue University degrees are designed to deliver a transformative learning experience that is flexible to accommodate your personal and work life.