The BA in Sport and Recreation Management at New England College is designed for aspiring professionals eager to lead within the dynamic sport, recreation, and leisure industries. You will gain a comprehensive understanding of sport governance, marketing, and facility management, preparing you to address the complex challenges and opportunities within this sector. This undergraduate degree equips you with the foundational knowledge and practical skills necessary to excel, aligning with professional competencies recognised by bodies like COSMA. It is ideal for students passionate about sports and leadership, seeking a career that blends business acumen with industry expertise.
This full-time, on-campus program is structured over four years, guiding you through core subjects such as Sport in the Global Society, Sport Marketing, and Legal Issues in Sport and Recreation. You will engage with practical applications through case studies and seminars, culminating in a Senior Seminar focused on professional practice. By the end of your studies, you will graduate with a strong portfolio, enhanced communication skills, and the strategic thinking required for diverse roles in sport and recreation management, preparing you for immediate industry entry or further graduate study.