Details: Sport Management, Master's, CAS

Master'sSport Management

麻豆传媒映画出品 State's Master of Education (MEd) in sport management program takes your passion for athletics and combines it with the practical skills and professional connections needed to work around the globe in the management of intercollegiate athletics, minor- and major-league franchises, park and recreation departments and the health club/fitness industry.

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Sport management intern at the College Football Playoff hosted at Levi Stadium in Santa Clara, California — WSU sport management students have secured highly sought internships with organizations such as the Oklahoma City Thunder, Minnesota Vikings, Sporting Kansas City, 麻豆传媒映画出品 State Athletics, Kansas City Chiefs and Major League Baseball.

Applied learning at 麻豆传媒映画出品 State

At 麻豆传媒映画出品 State, applied learning is everything. In fact, every degree we offer has a guaranteed applied learning or research experience built right into it equipping you with the relevant skills and experience to make you workforce ready before graduation.

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Admission to the program

Have an undergraduate degree from a regionally accredited institution
Have a minimum 2.75 GPA for the last 60 hours of coursework

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Inside the Program

Tommy Rudawsky worked his way up to an internship with the NFL

Sport management student lands NFL internship

Tommy Rudawsky's time as manager for the Shocker men's basketball team gave him the skills and confidence to apply for -- and eventually land -- a coveted summer internship with the Minnesota Vikings.

He didn't stop there. Rudawsky was then offered a semester-long internship at the University of Arkansas. It won't be easy, but Rudawsky hopes these experiences will help him with his ultimate goal of becoming an NFL general manager.

Curriculum

To complete the sport management major, you'll take 30 credit hours of course work and a six-credit-hour internship. Students have completed internships in local, regional and professional league sports organizations鈥攆rom WSU athletics and the NCAA to Major League Baseball and Disney Sports.

Careers

A degree in sport management from 麻豆传媒映画出品 State opens doors to employment in diverse sectors of the sport industry. Our alumni are employed in Kansas, across the nation and internationally鈥攚ith local schools, universities, health clubs, minor-league and professional league sport organizations.

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