Near East University Northern Cyprus

Sports Management

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 4 Years
Mode On Campus
Level Undergraduate
Degree Bachelors Degree
Closing soon September 2026

Course Overview

The Sports Management undergraduate program at Near East University’s Faculty of Sports Sciences is designed to prepare students for leadership and administrative roles in the sports industry. It combines management sciences, sports sciences, and practical training, ensuring graduates are equipped to handle the organizational, financial, and strategic aspects of sports institutions. The program emphasizes both academic theory and applied practice, covering areas such as sports economics, marketing, law, event management, and facility operations.

Students gain a strong foundation in business administration and management principles, while also developing specialized knowledge in sports governance, policy, and organizational behavior. Practical components, including internships and project work, ensure that students can apply classroom learning to real-world sports organizations. Graduates earn a Bachelor’s Degree in Sports Management, recognized nationally and internationally, and are prepared for careers in sports federations, clubs, fitness centers, event management companies, and related sectors.

Course Curriculum & Details

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Program Overview

This program provides a comprehensive foundation in sports management, covering essential business principles, economics, and communication skills. Students will explore specialized areas such as sports marketing, law, finance, and event management, alongside electives to tailor their learning. The curriculum culminates in advanced topics like international sports management and entrepreneurship, preparing graduates for leadership roles through practical experience and research.

1 Year 1

Introduction to Sports Management
Principles of Business
Introduction to Economics
Communication Skills
Turkish Language I & II
History of Turkish Reforms I & II
Computer Applications in Sports

2 Year 2

Sports Marketing
Sports Sociology
Organizational Behavior
Human Resources Management
Sports Law
Accounting for Sports Organizations
Electives (e.g., Sports Psychology, Coaching Basics)

3 Year 3

Sports Economics
Event and Facility Management
Strategic Management in Sports
Research Methods in Sports Sciences
Consumer Behavior in Sports
Electives (e.g., Sports Media, International Sports Policy)
Internship I

4 Year 4

International Sports Management
Entrepreneurship in Sports
Sustainable Sports Development
Seminar in Sports Management
Graduation Project / Thesis
Internship II

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 6,587.00
Second Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 6,587.00
Third Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 6,587.00
Fourth Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 6,587.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 26,350.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 311.00 - USD 1,554.00
Food & Groceries USD 1,516.00 - USD 3,032.00
Transport USD 421.00 - USD 842.00
Utilities & Bills USD 702.00 - USD 1,404.00
Estimated Total USD 2,639.00 - USD 5,278.00

Living cost estimates are based on Nicosia Campus.

Why Study Sports Management at Near East University

What makes this program stand out

September 2026 Closing soon

Next intake is in September 2026

Life at Near East University in Northern Cyprus

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Sports Management at Near East University

Can I work while studying?

International students can work up to 24 hours per week in Northern Cyprus with the proper permits. A separate work permit is needed, and restrictions apply to the entertainment industry.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Graduates can pursue job titles such as Sports Manager, Event Coordinator, Marketing Specialist, or Facility Operations Manager.

What will I actually study in this course?

The program covers essential topics like sports economics, marketing, and event management, equipping you for leadership roles in the sports sector. Students also gain practical experience through internships and projects.

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The Sports Management program has three intake months: January, May, and September. You can apply to start your studies in any of these months.
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