MBA in Global Sports Management
This one year, fully-accredited and internationally recognised MBA program in Global Sports Management allows individuals to take up a leadership role within the sports industry. The program will open doors in team management, events organisation, marketing, and prepare for management careers in sports organisations, teams, clubs, sportspersons, venues, telecasting and events.
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Program Overview
This program provides learners with the knowledge and understanding of the operational aspects of sports-related organizations and their management in a global context thereby helping learners to manage complex issues in sports management. The program also dwells into domains of Marketing, Risk management and Human capital management in global sports management.
The one year online MBA in Global Sports Management is a comprehensive program designed for the business professionals who are looking forward to a managerial or senior administration role. Post completion of the program, the learners will be awarded with a postgraduate diploma in Business Administration from Cambridge International Qualifications, UK and a Master of Business Administration from Universidad Católica de Murcia, UCAM.
The students enrolling with MBA in Global Sports Management will undertake the core modules on International Human Resource Management, Strategic Change Management, Strategic Management and Leadership, Operations Management, Sports Operations Management in a global context Leadership and Strategy and Analytics in the Global sports context in First Part while in the second part the students will take the module on Socio – Economic – Legal Environment and a thesis work.
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Part A consists of six modules, out of which four modules are core while two are specialized modules. Upon completion of Part A, learners will earn 120 UK Credits from Cambridge International Qualifications (CIQ), UK.
Part B of the program includes a mandatory module and a thesis work. By completing their entire qualification, learners will obtain 60 European Credit Transfer System (ECTS) from Universidad Católica de Murcia (UCAM), Spain.
Program Outline – Part B
Specialization Pathway
Sports Operations Management in a global context
The module provides learners with the knowledge and understanding of the operational aspects of sports-related organisations and their management in a global context thereby helping learners to manage complex issues in sports management. The module also dwells into domains of Marketing, Risk management and Human Capital management in global sports management.
Learning Outcomes
- Demonstrate a critical awareness of managing Operations and Projects in the context of Global Sports Management.
- Critically evaluate the application of marketing techniques in sports related organisations.
- Evaluate and synthesise Risk and Human capital management practices in the sports industry in a global context.
- Critically analyze contemporary issues, challenges and problems relating to business and management that impact on business and management at functional, strategic and sector levels.
- Critically reflect on current operational challenges within professional practice in sports management.
Leadership, Strategy and Analytics in the Global sports context
This module has been designed to provide learners with a solid understanding of managing Risk in Financial institutions. The module also explores the role of risk as an effective instrument in managing financial discrepancies.
Learning Outcomes
- Demonstrate a critical understanding of leadership in sports and an awareness of past and current issues in sports leadership.
- Understand the use of various data analytics methodologies and techniques in decision making in sports organisations.
- Critically analyse the linkages between the organisation, environment and strategy for sports related organisations
- Evaluate the future challenges and developments of sports business and the implications of management practice.
Entry Requirements
Entry Requirements
Applicants must have attained the following qualifications:
Applicants must have attained the following qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized University
Documents Needed
- Duly filled application form
- Academic documents
- Resume
- A copy of your passport
- A photograph
Learning Outcomes
Live & interactive lectures by expert faculties
Recorded session for offline viewing
World-class curriculum by eminent faculty
Regular webinars by industry leaders
Assignments for module assessments
Easy-to-use LMS accessible anywhere
Online library to further enhance your knowledge
Dissertation on your area of research work
Universidad Católica de Murcia, UCAM, founded in 1996, is one of the fully-accredited fastest growing universities in the European region. Based out of Murcia, Spain, with learning centres in the UAE, Indonesia and Singapore, UCAM offers more than 163 courses, including business administration, health care, computer science, sports management and engineering.
The university has strategic partnership with more than 360 international universities, including Stanford University, National University of Singapore and National Technological University. UCAM is also a member of Erasmus Mundus and Universia.
The UCAM E-MBA program is ranked among the top 10 in the region and the university currently has over 21000 active learners.
UCAM accredits and awards MBA in General Management, MBA in Global Banking and Finance, MBA in Operations and Project Management, MBA in Agile Supply Chain Management, MBA in Accounting and Finance, MBA in Marketing Management, MBA in Global Healthcare Management, MBA in Global Sports Management, MBA in Health and Safety Leadership, MBA in Energy and Sustainability, MBA in Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain, MBA in Public Relations and Advertising, MBA in Business Analytics, MBA in International Business and Relations, and MBA in Human Resource Management.
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