University of Bath invites applications for MSc Sport Management

NEW DELHI: University of Bath is currently accepting applications for the MSc Sport Management course for the academic year 2023-24. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the official website, bath.ac.uk/. The last date to register for the MSc Sport Management programme at the University of Bath is June 30.

The academic session will begin from October 2023 for the MSc Sport Management programme. The courses will provide opportunities for students seeking to study research methods and business management as well as sports marketing, leadership and athlete management at national and international levels.

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To ensure accurate evaluation, candidates must include their institution's grading scale and transcript when submitting their application, due to the varying grading systems. Additionally, applicants need to provide a personal statement outlining the relevance of their academic qualifications, their motivation for pursuing the course, and their future goals.

The language proficiency requirements entail a minimum of either a 7.0 IELTS score with no component lower than 6.5, a Pearson Test of English Academic - 69 with no element below 62, or a TOEFL IBT - 100 overall with a minimum of 24 in each of the four components.

Eligibility Criteria

• Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree with a final overall result of at least first class.
• The course is curated for recent graduates of sports or management-related undergraduate degrees.
• Candidates working within the sport, exercise or health industries can apply for this course.

The University of Bath official release reads: "Students in this course can complete the ‘Practice Track’, a consultancy or research-based project with an external organization, as an optional alternative to a dissertation. Classes are delivered by academics, with the addition of occasional guest lectures and talks from industry professionals in the sport or management sectors."

"Additionally, all University of Bath students can register for a free Sports Pass to access some of sports facilities at the £35 million Sports Training Village (STV). This world-class venue hosts over 50 sports and is used by students, the public, over 250 international level athletes and more than 20 regional or national sport teams", added the release.

The graduates of the MSc Sport Management programme at the University of Bath will get jobs in prominent organisations to pursue roles in sports development, sports marketing, sports administration, event management, sports consultancy and entrepreneurship.