Program Overview

  • 1 year/2 years

    Duration

  • CHF 39,750 per year

    Tuition Fees

  • Jan/Feb/Apr/May/Sep

    Start Dates

  • Full Time/Part Time

    Pace

  • On-Campus

    Delivery Mode

  • English

    Language

The sports scene is a multi-billion-dollar industry, with regions such as China, Russia, Brazil, and the Middle East witnessing rapid growth. The field gives graduates varied and dynamic prospects, ranging from professional sports to event management and corporate sponsorship. An increasingly specialized skill set is needed by professionals who want to work in this area. This program prepares students to face the challenges above in sports marketing and management and financial management as applied to sport and sponsorship.

Career

This program provides students with comprehensive knowledge of business disciplines as well as specific skills in the sports industry. Upon successful completion of this degree, students may be interested in job positions such as the ones below:

  • An athletic director generally oversees all aspects of an athletic program, including hiring coaches, scheduling, budget preparation, promotion, compliance, and facility management.
  • A ticketing manager oversees the operations of box office management and all staff concerned with ticketing.
  • A stadium operations manager is responsible for managing all the activities of a stadium, arena, or sports facility.
  • A sports publicist is a public relations specialist who works for professional and amateur sports teams or individual professional athletes.

Areas of Work

The MBA with a major in Sports Management provides students with business know-how and knowledge for working in the world of sports. Graduates of this degree may be interested in working in areas such as television and radio broadcasting, sports market research and consulting, recreation, and sports content and communication.

Key Facts

Term I

  • Start Date

    October 2, 2023

Term II

  • Start Date

    January 15, 2024

Term III

  • Start Date

    April 8, 2024

Term I, 2024

  • Start Date

    October 7, 2024

  • Credits 90 ECTS/3 terms (full-time);6 terms (part-time)

Admission Requirements

Pass score: