CHARLOTTE START: FALL 2021
Program Overview
The sports industry continues to grow and diversify worldwide, generating billions of dollars annually. As a result, highly educated and skilled managers are needed more than ever to help plan and shape the future and direction of sports and sporting events.
Gain the skills and knowledge you’ll need to become a global sports industry leader with a Sport Leadership master’s degree. This hybrid program is designed to accommodate the schedules of working professionals, allowing you to take courses on campus and online.
You’ll examine the social and business issues that are critical to sport leadership. Learn how to foster a culture of collaboration, engagement and tolerance within a sports organization, solving problems and facilitating organizational change. Discover the latest advances in technology that can enhance communication within the sports industry.
You’ll hone your skills as you collaborate on experiential projects with industry partners, and demonstrate social responsibility and integrity in all facets of sport leadership.
This program is available in Providence, Charlotte* and online. To view a full course listing for each campus location, see the JWU Catalog links below.
*Note that North Carolina state licensure is pending for this program in Charlotte.
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