The Master of Human Kinetics with Concentration in Sport Management at the University of Ottawa equips you with the essential knowledge and practical skills to excel in the dynamic world of sport and physical activity administration. This postgraduate program is designed for individuals passionate about leadership within sport organizations, offering a comprehensive understanding of critical areas such as organizational theory, sport event management, marketing and sponsorship, and financial management. You will delve into the complexities of managing sport and physical activity, preparing you to address contemporary challenges and opportunities within the industry.
You will engage in a rigorous, full-time, on-campus learning experience over two years, combining compulsory courses with a selection of optional subjects tailored to your interests. The curriculum emphasizes practical application through compulsory courses like Sport Event Management and an invaluable supervised internship in the Administration of Sport and Physical Activity. This hands-on approach ensures you develop the strategic thinking and operational expertise necessary for professional success. Upon graduation, you will be well-prepared for diverse career paths in sport management, administration, and leadership roles across various sectors.