AMOS’ unique Global Sports Business Master’s Programme has been designed to suit the needs of the international sports industry and to develop an in-depth expertise of the sector.

This programme awards a double certification in Sports Management and Digital Transformation of Sports Entities from AMOS Sport Business School and the Global Sports Innovation Center (powered by Microsoft), the biggest center specialised in sports innovation – in partnership with ESBS European Sport Business School – one of the most important Spanish business schools specialised in sports management.

Over two years, you will follow blended courses delivered by experts from the international sports industry and you will be taken on a unique journey across three different business environments throughout the world – Europe, Asia, and North America – to discover the digital transformations impacting the future of sports.

Birkbeck, University of London, is a research intensive institution with a strong social mission to provide the highest quality of education delivered in a flexible manner through a blend of inspirational face-to-face events and modern digital learning. We have been delivering postgraduate Sport Management programmes for over twenty years. Our recent programme developments include key collaborations with industry partners StatsPerform and Ace Advisory/Football Benchmark to ensure our courses are relevant for those wanting to work in the sports industry. We are also one of the academic partners of UEFA on the MESGO and the UEFA MIP Executive Masters programmes. All of our courses draw on the research expertise of academic colleagues in the Birkbeck Sport Business Centre, which provides regular policy advice and consultancy to the sports sector.

Situated within the Edinburgh Business School, the MSc International Sport Management programme reflects the School’s mission to be a global leader in accessible and practice-oriented business education. The programme comprises a core of business knowledge and understanding with additional emphasis on the study of topics central to sport management in national and international contexts. During their studies students develop theoretical understandings of areas including competitive strategy, leadership, finance, policy, governance, and management in an international sporting context. Contemporary issues, notably sustainability and equality, diversity, and inclusion (EDI), are themes studied across our different courses. The programme has a strong emphasis on experiential and applied learning and academic staff work closely with colleagues in Oriam, Scotland’s Sports Performance Centre, and with external professionals. Our aim is to develop well-qualified managers who can combine management and financial skills with specialist knowledge of sport and its unique institutional structure.

We represent a suite of three programmes – MSc Sport Business Management, BSc (Hons) Sport Business Management in the UK and in Hong Kong. All three courses have a great emphasis on applied learning, internationalisation, and social capital in action. We provide students with direct access to sports industry and strong alumni network. The undergraduate provision has been developed in collaboration with industry experts and accredited by CIM. The MSc programme is designed for individuals looking to work on industry-based business projects in world-class sports organisations. In 2020 it was rated 2^nd in the UK and 6^th in Europe by SportBusiness International global rankings. The MSc course is also in Top 10 courses ‘Most valuable in furthering career’ – and we are the only UK course in that category. Our recent graduates work in business roles for Formula 1, New Balance, Arsenal FC, Inter Milan, Nielsen Sports and The International Paralympic Committee.

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The University of Queensland (UQ) is ranked number #1 in Australia and #2 worldwide for sport related subjects (2023 QS World University rankings). We have teaching and research expertise across a range of biomedical, scientific, and sociocultural aspects of sport. This diverse expertise strengthens the suite of the sport related subjects offered at UQ, which includes courses relevant to the dynamic world of sport business, including:

• Socio-Cultural Foundations of Sport, Exercise and Physical Activity (HMST1910)
• Sociology of Sport (SOCY2280)
• Sports Technology, Analytics and Entrepreneurship (HMST3000)
• History of Sport & Physical Activity in Australian Society (HIST3002)
• Youth, Sport and Physical Culture (EDUC3011)
• Sport and Health in Society and Culture (HMST3190)
• Sports Leadership in Diverse Communities (SPCG4000)
• High Performance Program Management for Coaches (SPCG7022)

For more information about sport related subjects at UQ, please browse our Study Options or contact the School of Human Movement and Nutrition Sciences via hmns@uq.edu.au.

At the University of East London, sport is everywhere – from our sport courses and facilities to being located in an iconic sport event tourism destination there is continuous exposure to the business of sports.  Our MSc Sports Management course compliments the rich sporting heritage and sports industry in the East End of London with a highly interdisciplinary, industry informed, and practice-based course that provides the knowledge and skills to thrive in the competitive world of sports business management.  Our students come from a range of backgrounds and experiences in sport, ranging from elite athletes competing at local, national and international levels to industry professionals working in the global sports industry – all with a love and passion for sports.  Our teaching team have years of experience in lecturing, research and working in sport, and advising sport organisations on issues related to management, policy and strategy.  For more information visit: https://www.uel.ac.uk/postgraduate/courses/msc-sports-management.

A member of the prestigious Russell Group of the UK’s leading research universities.  The University of Liverpool Management School counts itself among the elite group of schools globally to carry triple accreditation from AACSB, AMBA and EQUIS.

Founded over 25 years ago, The Management School offer the original, world-leading football specific Master of Business Administration programme.  The Football Industries MBA (FIMBA) is a 12-month postgraduate qualification that combines an overview of key business practices with specialist football modules that apply business concepts to modern football.

Focusing on the professionalism and business of the beautiful game, if you want to work in the global football industry – with clubs, governing bodies or related marketing, media and sponsorship companies – this is the MBA programme for you!

FIMBA features in the top 31 Global SportBusiness Postgraduate rankings as the highest-ranking UK and European MBA programme on the list for 2023.