MBA in Sports Management

The MBA in Sports Management programme provides non-business graduates who are in management positions, or who aspire to management positions, with contemporary management skills and knowledge in their areas of responsibility. The MBA in Sports Management equips students with the essential management knowledge and an appreciation of the latest technologies much broader than their initial specialisation.

Entry Requirements

  • A minimum of a second class lower Bachelors Degree with honors from any recognized public / private universities by Government; OR
  • Any other recognized qualification equivalent to a Bachelors Degree with honors

Including

  • Two letters of reference / recommendation provided by former or current employer or professor or Com-munity Leader
  • International students shall posses a proficiency in English language with a minimum score of 500 for TOEFL (paper based), 6.0 for IELTS or English language as mother tongue or minimum score of 500 in GMAT

International Students

For non-Malaysian citizens, please refer to the Malaysian Qualification Agency’s (MQA) List of Overseas Qualifications & its equivalency with Malaysian Education System (PDF) to see if you qualify for this course.

Programme Structure

Year 1
Semester 1 Semester 2
Facilities and Event Management Finance and Accounting
Strategic Management Human Resources Management
Marketing Management Sports Law
Quantitative Methods for Business Sponsorship and Fund Raising
Organizational Behavior
Year 2
Semester 3
Sports Marketing Management
Sports Finance
Sports Management
Media Relations & Sports
Project Paper

Career Opportunities

Career opportunities exist in sports development and administration, sports events management, sports tourism, corporate sports hospitality, health and fitness, the marketing of sports services and products and education.