Sport Management (BSM)

Faculty of Applied Health Sciences

Sport Management It’s your degree. Create your future.

“The Sport Management program offered a unique opportunity to combine my passion for sport with a business-centered degree. Brock's presence in the sporting community, combined with an internship program which places its students at the biggest and best sport organizations across Canada made a huge difference in putting my career on the right track”

Erin Mathany, Bachelor of Sport Management (2006), MBA Wilfrid Laurier (2008) Program Manager, Commercial Rights and Marketing Partnerships, Canadian Olympic Committee

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Brock is the only University in Canada granting a specialized

Bachelor of Sport Management (BSM) degree.

Program Description

Admission Requirements

The four year BSM degree prepares students to be hired directly into the sport industry or to pursue post-graduate studies.

High School Applicants • English (ENG4U) • Cutoff average is usually 80% • Grades are only criteria for admission

• Practical experience and networking opportunites are vital components of the Sport Management program.

• Unique learning opportunities exist in the form of guest lecturers, site visits, fieldwork and internship placements within the sport industry.

• Students can get involved with the Sport Management Student Council, gaining experience organizing a number of activities annually including socials, intramural sports, trips to major league games, and departmental events.

• The program integrates knowledge from the world of business and social sciences to study the sport industry, including public, nonprofit, and commercial organizations.

Contact

Other Applicants • Transfers from college/university, mature students, second degree applicants, refer to: brocku.ca/registrar/admissions All applications and admissions are handled by the Office of Admissions: admissions@brocku.ca “Through the Sport Management program I was part of a trip to Peru, helping to develop a sport for development workshop designed for local community members. I feel that volunteer experiences coupled with internship opportunities are what make this program so unique, exciting, and enlightening”.

Jamie Harris | Sport Management | Class of 2012

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Stephanie Brooks, MA Undergraduate Coordinator sbrooks@brocku.ca 905.688.5550 x5019

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