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MSc Sports Events Management

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    MSc 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time

Course Description

Drawing on academic and industry expertise from around the world, and designed to meet the sports events management requirements of organisations that bid for and deliver sporting fixtures of all sizes (from the Olympic Games to the Leeds Half Marathon).You will address the challenges facing sports events managers, including the increasing pressure to meet the demands of global governing bodies, how to manage a volunteer workforce, secure appropriate sponsorship packages, reduce risks and ensure the health, safety and security of every stakeholder.By developing the specialist knowledge and skills required, you will enhance your expertise to strategically plan and manage sporting events to the satisfaction of local and international stakeholders.For International Students who want to improve their English and academic skills we offer a combined masters course with the MSc Sports Events Management. If you have an IELTS score of 5.0 or 5.5 you can study for two semesters before starting your postgraduate degree. As you will be given one unconditional offer you will not normally need to renew your visa. 

Entry Requirements

Requirements: Applicants should either have at least a second class honours degree or have equivalent experience or training, normally from within the work environment.

 

English Language Requirement: IELTS 6.0 with no skills below 6.0, or an equivalent qualification. The University provides excellent support for any applicant who may be required to undertake additional English language courses.
 

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Fees

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Student Destinations

By enhancing your knowledge and practical expertise in sports events management, you will be equipped with the skills to plan and manage large, complex landmark events, together with understanding the regular operational activity of sports events venues. You can also pursue a higher degree through research, enabling you to use your specialist subject expertise to seek a senior position with a public or private sector employer planning and hosting regular events.

Sport Events Manager
Project Manager
Venue Manager
Sport and Events Ticketing Manager

Module Details

 Core Modules

 

Sports Events: Impacts, Issues & Policy
Human Resources Management & Volunteering for Events
Strategic Financial Management for Event Organisations
Event Operations Management
Sport Marketing & PR
Research Methods
Research Project


Option Modules


 

Crowd & Emergency Management
Fundraising & Sponsorship in Events
Sports Events: Society, Culture & Media
Professional Practice

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