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Sports Management

Bachelor , Faculty Transport-Sports-Tourism-Media , Salzgitter

Are you interested in what connects sports and business? Do you want to know what are the mechanisms that drive the sports industry?

Our degree program provides an interdisciplinary education in general and sports-specific economics - with a high focus on practice! You will qualify for the diverse professional fields of the sports market. Through project work, you will gain valuable practical insights during your studies, establish contacts and acquire specialist knowledge as well as methodical and social skills.

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Facts at a glance

Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Faculty
Transport-Sports-Tourism-Media
Place of study
Salzgitter
Type of study
presence, full time
Admission
open admission
Start
winter semester
Scope
6 semesters, 180 ECTS
Cost

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Typical professional fields of activity

Our graduates are prepared for the constantly changing demands of the sports market and trained in a practical manner to become specialists and managers for organizations entrusted with sports management tasks.

Sports managers fill positions in, among others

  • sports clubs and associations,
  • in the sporting goods industry
  • professional sports event organizers,
  • in marketing agencies,
  • in media companies,
  • in commercial sports facilities such as fitness studios,
  • in cities, municipalities, state and federal authorities
  • or in sports tourism

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Impressions from the study program

Practical experience during studies

In order to give you as much insight as possible into the practical side of the various fields of sports management during the courses, practical projects are carried out with external cooperation partners in some seminars or teaching is supported by lecturers and guest speakers from the field. Furthermore, together with your fellow students in the 4th and 5th semesters, you will independently organize either the “blickpunkt sportmanagement” congress, the international excursion or a sports event.

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A look behind the scenes of the “blickpunkt sportmanagement” congress

Course content in detail

1st Semester           20 SWS | 29 LP

AL1: Fundamentals of economics and law (1. Semester           20 SWS 29 LP) 6 ECTS Compulsory module

Fundamentals of Economics (Lecture + Exercise | 2 SWS)

Fundamentals of Private Business Law (Lecture + Exercise | 2 SWS)

AL2: Introduction to Business Administration (1. Semester           20 SWS 29 LP) 8 ECTS Compulsory module

Fundamentals of Business Administration (Lecture + Exercise | 3 SWS)

Corporate Management (Lecture + Exercise | 2 SWS)

AL3: Methodical competence (1. Semester           20 SWS 29 LP) 3 ECTS Compulsory module

Scientific work in sports management (Seminar | 2 SWS)

Studying - How does it work? (Seminar | 1 SWS)

AL4: Social competence (1. Semester           20 SWS 29 LP) 6 ECTS Compulsory module

Ethics/Gender/Diversity (Seminar | 2 SWS)

Communication and Rhetoric (Seminar | 2 SWS)

FS1: Business English I (1. Semester           20 SWS 29 LP) 3 ECTS Compulsory module

Business English I (Seminar | 2 SWS)

SPM1-1: Sport and structures I (1. Semester           20 SWS 29 LP) 3 ECTS Compulsory module

Theory and practice of sports I (Seminar | 2 SWS)

Abbreviations:
SWS = semester hours per week
LP = credit points according to the European Credit Transfer System (ECTS)

(*) Two courses can be selected from the range on offer. As a rule, at least four courses are offered.
(**) One course from the range can be selected and the course Event Management Theory must be taken.
(***) One course can be chosen from the range on offer.
(*), (**), (***) Courses may be offered in English with the approval of the Examination Board.
(****) A module from the SPM10a or SPM10b modules must be selected.
 

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