The Sport Leadership & Administration BA at the University of Massachusetts Boston is designed for aspiring professionals eager to make an impact within the dynamic sport industry. You will explore the multifaceted world of sport through lenses of leadership, management, and societal influence, drawing on liberal arts foundations in history, sociology, economics, and more. This undergraduate degree equips you with essential knowledge in sport operations, marketing, law, and ethics, preparing you to navigate the complexities of sport organizations and contribute meaningfully to their success. If you are passionate about sport and driven to lead, this program offers a robust pathway to your career goals.
This full-time, on-campus Bachelor of Arts degree is studied over four years, providing a comprehensive curriculum that includes core courses like Foundations of Sport Leadership, Sport in Society, and Sport Law, Ethics, and Equity. You will gain practical experience through required internships, such as the Sport Practicum or international options, and complete a capstone project focused on Sport and Social Change. By engaging with electives and related subject areas, you will develop a unique skill set, graduating ready for diverse roles in sport management, event planning, marketing, and administration across various sectors of the sport industry.