MSC IN SPORT MANAGEMENT Master of Science
STUDY CODE
ECTS POINTS
DURATION
PLACE OF STUDY
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
APPLICATION DEADLINE
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
211 1088
120
2 year
Molde
Relevant Bachelor Degree
1. februar 2019 (int.) 15. april 2019
English
The Molde MSc in Sport Management is designed to prepare students to work in management positions in the sport and sport-related industry. It intends to convey a solid understanding and knowledge about sport as it is practiced in the European context and introduce student to legal, ethical, economical, organizational, historical, political, and psychological topics necessary to meet the demands of this growing industry.
The combination of broad sport related topics, specific sport management concentrations, a 15 ECTS worth internship as well as dedicated students and faculty is the best preparation for future sport managers. Molde University College cooperates with the Norwegian Football Association and many other partner organizations which gives our students unique access to internships. This provides important entries to organizations and platforms of exchange between practitioners, students and faculty. Our studies are flexible, and students may also go on exchange to one of our partner universities in Europe. The 2 year (120 ECTS) international MSc programme in Sport Management is given 38
in English consists of 90 credits of course work, and a master’s thesis of 30 credits. Benefits from the Molde MSc in Sport The increasing professionalization and complexity of the sport industry, growing media interest, increased globalization, and the influence of new technologies have created numerous employment opportunities related to sports. The MSc in Sport Management is an outstanding preparation for professional positions in the sport industry and other industries where sport is used for marketing purposes. Students will meet an internationally renowned faculty, well integrated into the sports scene and who collaborates with sports organizations and institutions – nationally and internationally. Students might take
courses at one of our recommended European partner universities as an ERASMUS+ exchange student during the third term. Double degree Together with Reykjavik University, we offer a double degree. See: himolde.no Application deadline 1 February 2019 for applicants with international education and applicants with a temporary residence permit in Norway. 15 April 2019 for applicants with Norwegian educational background, who are Norwegian citizens or who have a permanent residence permit in Norway. For admission, see: himolde.no/english