| Profile of the Programme

The master's programme in sports management accepts candidates who have an undergraduate degree in recreation, sports management, and business management, and candidates working in various sport business organizations. The master's programme in sports management is an interdisciplinary field that involves concepts, approaches and strategies related with business administration in addition to those related with sports management, sports law, sports marketing and sports economy. The main aim of the master's program is to provide education on the concept of sports management and to present theoretical and practical subjects in a wide perspective to enable students to gain competence in organizations. The programme intends to include popular and practical subjects related to sports management. The curriculum is designed in such a way to ensure both practical and conceptual understanding of sports management so that students can define, determine and solve the problems related with sports management. Students take courses for three semesters, and have to submit a project in the last semester of the programme. The courses under this programme provide a strong background and enable students to gain a perspective about practices. Theoretical knowledge given to students is supplemented by case studies and research projects. Thus, students gain a strong understanding of both the sport management theory and practice.