Emlyon Business School

Course Details

MSc in Sports Industry Management

Course Description

The MSc in Sports Industry Management programme will help you: develop a broad general view of the dynamics in the international sports market and, acquire the specialist management skills and techniques that are necessary for success in this highly coveted and competitive industry. In a 16-month period you will study management as it relates specifically to the sports business, and share the classroom with students from all over the world. Starting your studies in Paris, you will first acquire the fundamentals of management in a global environment. Consecutively, specialist courses will help you manage the specifics of the sports industry. After your time in the Alps, where you will have the opportunity to visit companies, meet and hear from experts, and gain a special outlook on the outdoor industry, you will move on to emlyon business school's Asian Campus in Shanghai, for the “Asian Business Environment” module.

Course Duration

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16month

Career outcomes

Students in the MSc in Sports Industry Management programme share a strong desire to learn and work in management positions in large international sports companies. This passion is mirrored in a programme designed to develop those skills that will be most useful for the student's future career. The Careers Services Department provides continual support in identifying career goals and developing action plans to achieve them. With various workshops, tools, and one-to-one time with the Career Services staff, students will further develop their strengths and work on their weaknesses while building a resume fit for the global business world. Students have access to Company Visits, Conferences and a Sports Week in Shanghai where they are given the opportunity to meet hundreds of companies and emlyon business school partners, permitting them to exchange with real business representatives and further develop their network from the start of the programme. With these advantages, students have a stronger resume, a broader network, and the necessary resources it takes to enter the international job market of the sports industry.




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