Location:

Geneva, Switzerland

Program Type:

Full Degree

Degree Level:

Bachelor

Specialty:

Sports Management, Sports Management, Sports Management

Program Overview

Program Description:

Geneva Business School's Bachelor of International Management with a specialization in Sports Management provides students the possibility of combining their passion for sports with an in-depth understanding of business management, developing expertise in sports marketing, financing, event promotion and organization, communication, facilities management and the development of sports branding.

About 

Students will acquire organization and communication skills & tools to manage sports events, teams, federations and sports clubs, as they also have the possibility of networking with professionally active faculty members and guest speakers, who work and represent various sports organizations.

Over the course of this program students will:

• Develop the communication and technical skills required to become an effective industry professional.
• Gain insight into practical business planning and management.
• Learn how to efficiently plan sporting events, manage team organization, merchandising, and marketing.

* This program is available at Geneva Business School - Barcelona and Madrid Campus only 

Career opportunities 
With a bachelor in Sports Management, graduates can aspire to work as:

• Product Management Directors
• Gameday Operations Managers
• Public Relations Representatives
• Business Analysts
• Athletic Directors
• Sports Agents
• Event Managers
• Marketing Directors
• Social Media Managers

Entry Requirements 

Students who wish to apply to a Geneva Business School bachelor’s degree must have successfully completed their final secondary school examinations and any other required examinations qualifying them for university admission in their country or in the country where their secondary school studies took place. 

• Swiss Maturité, International Baccalaureate of minimum 30 points, 3 A-levels, high school diploma or equivalent (Geneva Business School uses a country-specific admissions criteria for prospective bachelor’s students. Please contact our Admissions Department for more details.)

• IELTS 6.0 / TOEFL 70 / DET 95-100 (official English exam results) or proof of studying previously in an English-speaking environment for a minimum of 3 years

• A scanned copy of all required academic diplomas, transcripts, and academic certificates
  A 500-word written response to a business case study

• An interview with a representative from the academic team on their chosen campus. Their response to the case study will be discussed in the interview.

• Photocopy of valid passport / national ID

• 1 reference letter from a former teacher or employer

 

Fees and funding 

Geneva Campus

Application Fee: EUR 150 (non-refundable, paid upon application)
Administration Fee: CHF 3,000 (one-time fee, 80% refund if the entry visa or residence permit is refused by the visa authorities)
Tuition per semester: CHF 12,450 (3-year / 6-semester program) (100% refund if the entry visa or residence permit is refused by the visa authorities)

Barcelona & Madrid Campuses

Application Fee: EUR 150 (non-refundable, paid upon application)
Administration Fee: EUR 1,900 (one-time fee, 80% refund if the entry visa or residence permit is refused by the visa authorities)
Tuition per semester: EUR 6,950 (3-year / 6-semester program) (100% refund if the entry visa or residence permit is refused by the visa authorities)

 

Cost:

Tuition per semester: CHF 12,450 for Geneva & EUR 6,950 for Madrid and Barcelona EUR. Geneva Campus Application Fee: EUR 150 (non-refundable, paid upon application) Administration Fee: CHF 3,000 Tuition per semester: CHF 12,450(6 semester program) Barcelona & Madrid Campuses Application Fee: EUR 150 (non-refundable, paid upon application) Administration Fee: EUR 1,900 Tuition per semester: EUR 6,950 (6 semester program)

Additional Program Information

Accreditation:

The four main accreditations Geneva Business School holds are from IACBE, AASBI, CHEA and EDUQUA. 

Requirements:

Entry Requirements Students who wish to apply to a Geneva Business School bachelor’s degree must have successfully completed their final secondary school examinations and any other required examinations qualifying them for university admission in their country or in the country where their secondary school studies took place. Swiss Maturité, International Baccalaureate of minimum 30 points, 3 A-levels, high school diploma or equivalent (Geneva Business School uses a country-specific admissions criteria for prospective bachelor’s students. Please contact our Admissions Department for more details.) IELTS 6.0 / TOEFL 70 / DET 95-100 (official English exam results) or proof of studying previously in an English-speaking environment for a minimum of 3 years A scanned copy of all required academic diplomas, transcripts, and academic certificates A 500-word written response to a business case study An interview with a representative from the academic team on their chosen campus. Their response to the case study will be discussed in the interview. Photocopy of valid passport / national ID 1 reference letter from a former teacher or employer

Scholarships:

No