Master in Sport Management (MSM)

AT FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON UNIVERSITY, we are committed to helping Sport Management professionals take their careers to the next level. Throughout our Master in Sport Management (MSM) program, you will learn the theoretical and practical aspects of the discipline, with an emphasis on leadership. By working closely with our talented faculty, you will have an active learning experience and gain unparalleled practice in professional settings.

A MULTIFACETED EDUCATION

The MSM program is a 36-credit, on-campus and online graduate program conducted through the International School of Hospitality, Sports, and Tourism Management. The program focuses on practical and theoretical aspects as they relate to the administration and management of sports personnel and facilities, recreation and fitness programs and businesses, health facilities, coaching and recreational activities. In addition, the program encourages the development of high-quality applied research for practitioners in the field. The degree is particularly suited for working adults who are interested in enhancing their credentials. The MSM degree offers concentrations in Sport Management and Coaching Theory and Strategies. Students who complete five courses in a particular area of concentration will be awarded a certificate that signifies completion of that course of study. We have a third concentration in High School Athletic Director. This concentration is only available to N.J.-certified teachers. Students have the ability to take courses in a specialization that focuses on their specific areas of responsibility. Our study abroad course provides students the opportunity to stay at our Wroxton campus for eight days. Students will explore sports from a global perspective, traveling to sport venues and meeting professionals in the field. Students will gain insight and understanding about international sport business.