Advanced Diploma - Sport Management
- 3 years
- Duration
- 54,184 CAD
- Price
- Rolling admission
- Start
- Rolling admission
- Deadline
- Diploma
- Degree
- Campus
- Format
- Niagara-on-the-Lake / Canada
- Location
Program description
Do you love sports and want to work for an amateur or professional sports group to pursue your love of the game as a career?
Having completed your degree in sport management, you are well-equipped to succeed in the fast-paced sports sector.
Highlights
- Professional and amateur sports are becoming more and more important to the social, physical, and financial well-being of our nation.
- There is a great need for qualified people to assist growth and development.
- The program blends advanced sport sector knowledge and applications with foundational business abilities.
- 400+ hours of practical experience in sport management, either domestically or abroad.
- Possibilities for practical experience studying with top professional sports organizations, such as the Canadian Olympic Committee, Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment, and the Hamilton Tiger-Cats.
Program structure
Term One
- Communication Foundations
- Mathematics of Finance
- Spreadsheet Applications
- Introduction to Sport Management
- Leadership in Sport
Elective Information
- Completion of additional General Education elective 1 course required
Term Two
- Communication Skills for the Emerging Professional
- Marketing for Sport and Recreation
- Sport Finance
- Negotiations and Law for Sport
- Governance of Sport Organizations
- Sport Sponsorship
Term Three
- The Sport Consumer
- Sales and Promotions in Sports
- The Global Economy in Sports
- Media and Sport
- Ethics in Sport
Elective Information
- Completion of additional General Education elective 1 course required
Term Four
- Industry Reports
- Statistical Concepts
- Human Resource Management in Sports
- Sport Event Management
- Sport Facilities Management
Elective Information
- Completion of additional General Education elective 1 course required
Term Five
- Entrepreneurial Recreation and Sports
- Sociology of Sport
- Sport Management Research
- Contemporary Issues in Sport
- Sport Tourism
- Global Sport Business
Term Six
- Work-Intergrated Learning Module-Sport Management
Price
Level One
- Tuition — 7,575 CAD
- Ancillary Fees — 1,965 CAD
- Material Fees — 0 CAD
- Level Total — 9,540 CAD
Level Two
- Tuition — 7,575 CAD
- Ancillary Fees — 1,005 CAD
- Material Fees — 0 CAD
- Level Total — 8,580 CAD
Year One Total: 18,120 CAD
Level Three
- Tuition — 7,575 CAD
- Ancillary Fees — 1,601 CAD
- Material Fees — 0 CAD
- Level Total 9,176 CAD
Level Four
- Tuition — 7,575 CAD
- Ancillary Fees — 961 CAD
- Material Fees — 0 CAD
- Level Total — 8,536 CAD
Level Five
- Tuition — 7,575 CAD
- Ancillary Fees — 1,601 CAD
- Material Fees — 0 CAD
- Level Total — 9,176 CAD
Year Two Total: 26,888 CAD
Level Six
- Tuition — 7,575 CAD
- Ancillary Fees — 1,601 CAD
- Material Fees — 0 CAD
- Level Total — 9,176 CAD
Year Three Total: 9,176 CAD
Estimated Program Total: 54,184 CAD
Requirements for applicants
Admission Requirements
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), or equivalent including the following required course(s):
- English – any Grade 12 (C) or (U), or equivalent
- Mathematics – any Grade 12 (C) or (U)
Language Proficiency Admission Requirements
You will be required to provide proof of one or more of the following:
- Niagara College Mature Student Test for English
- Grade 12 English at the C or U level (Ontario High School Curriculum)
- ACE English (Academic Upgrading)
- International Credential Assessment for studies outside of Canada
If English is your subsequent language, Niagara College (for the purposes of admission to standard non-competitive programs) will also accept these English Language Test Scores
- Cambridge English Exams (B2 First/FCE, C1 Advanced/CAE or C2 Proficiency/CPE) - 169 – No skill under 162
- International English Language Testing System (IELTS) including Indicator Test** 6.0 – No individual band under 5.5.
- Duolingo Language Test - Overall score of 105+, with no individual score under 95
- Internet-based (IBT) Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) including Special Home Edition Test - Paper-based: 500, Computer based: 173, iBT: 79, Minimum: 20 Writing, 20 Speaking
- Pearson Test of English (PTE) - 46+, with no individual skill under 36
- Canadian Academic English Language Test (CAEL) including CAEL Online Proficiency Test - 60 – No individual band under 50.
- Niagara College’s English for Academic Preparation program (EAP) - Completion of Level 5 English for Academic Preparation (EAP) program with 70% and no individual grade under 50%
About the university
Niagara College, with campuses in Welland and Niagara-on-the-Lake, is conveniently located in the center of the Niagara Region, only minutes away from one of the world's most popular tourist destinations. The college is home to more than 130 cutting-edge academic programs.
All of our campuses are home to state-of-the-art facilities and innovative teaching methods, including small class sizes, cutting-edge research, and real-world application.
These courses put students in an interactive and technologically advanced learning environment. Our grads are well-versed in multiple cultures, quick learners, and risk takers who push the envelope of what's possible in business in Niagara, Canada, and beyond.
Why Niagara College?
- 130+ certificate, diploma, apprenticeship and Bachelor's Degree programs
- 600+ credit, vocational and general interest courses
- We care about you and want you to succeed - employers report high levels of satisfaction with the skills and knowledge possessed by NC graduates.
- Building a sustainable future
- More than seven thousand students per year participate in cooperative education, field placements, internships, learning enterprises, apprenticeships, clinical placements, course-based research, and fieldwork in about one hundred different academic disciplines.
