B.S. in Sport Management

Undergraduate Entry Requirements

Academic Qualifications: Applicants for undergraduate programs typically require a minimum academic achievement of 65% or above in their previous academic qualifications.

English Language Proficiency:

• IELTS: Overall band score of 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each component.
• TOEFL: Overall score of 75 or higher.
• PTE: Overall score of 50 or higher.
• DET (Duolingo English Test): Overall score of 100.

Scholarships for International Students at Long Island University Brooklyn.

International Student Scholarships: LIU Brooklyn offers various merit-based scholarships for international students, which can significantly reduce the cost of tuition. These scholarships are typically awarded based on academic achievement, such as high school or previous college performance.

Global Achievers Scholarship: LIU Brooklyn offers the Global Achievers Scholarship, which is specifically designed for high-achieving international students. The scholarship amount varies and is renewable each year, provided the student maintains the required GPA.

Dean's Scholarship: The Dean's Scholarship is available for both undergraduate and graduate international students who have demonstrated exceptional academic excellence. This scholarship can cover a substantial portion of tuition costs.

Presidential Scholarship: This prestigious scholarship is awarded to international students with outstanding academic records. It covers a significant portion of tuition costs and may also include additional benefits like housing and meal plan allowances.

Athletic Scholarships: LIU Brooklyn offers athletic scholarships to international students who excel in sports and wish to participate in collegiate athletics. These scholarships can provide financial support in addition to the opportunity to compete in NCAA Division I athletics.

External Scholarships: International students can also explore external scholarship opportunities provided by private organizations, government agencies, and foundations. LIU Brooklyn's international student office can provide guidance on finding and applying for these scholarships.

It's important to note that scholarship availability and eligibility criteria may change from year to year.

Graduates of the Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Sport Management program at Long Island University - Brooklyn have access to a broad range of career opportunities within the sports and recreation industry. This program equips students with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in various roles, making them competitive candidates for diverse positions. 

Sports Manager: Sports managers oversee the operations of sports teams, athletic departments, or recreational facilities. They handle administrative tasks, manage budgets, and coordinate activities to ensure the smooth functioning of the organization. They may work with professional teams, colleges, or community sports organizations.

Sports Marketing Specialist: This role involves creating and executing marketing strategies to promote sports events, teams, or products. Sports marketing specialists work on brand management, advertising campaigns, and sponsorship deals to enhance the visibility and appeal of sports entities.

Event Coordinator: Event coordinators are responsible for organizing and managing sports events, such as tournaments, games, and competitions. They handle logistics, coordinate with vendors, and ensure that all aspects of the event run smoothly, providing an excellent experience for participants and attendees.

Athletic Director: Athletic directors manage the athletic programs at schools, colleges, or universities. They are responsible for budgeting, hiring coaches, developing programs, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Their role is crucial in fostering a successful and competitive athletic environment.

Sports Agent: Sports agents represent athletes in contract negotiations and career management. They work to secure endorsement deals, negotiate salaries, and provide career guidance. Agents need a deep understanding of the sports industry and strong negotiation skills.

Facility Manager: Facility managers oversee the operation and maintenance of sports facilities, such as stadiums, arenas, or fitness centers. They handle scheduling, staffing, and maintenance to ensure that the facility meets the needs of users and complies with safety regulations.

Recreation Director: Recreation directors manage recreational programs and services within community centers, parks, or recreational facilities. They design programs for various age groups, manage staff, and work to enhance community engagement through recreational activities.

Sports Consultant: Sports consultants provide expert advice to sports organizations on various aspects, including management practices, marketing strategies, and operational improvements. They use their industry knowledge to help organizations enhance their performance and achieve their goals.

Public Relations Specialist: Public relations specialists in sports manage the public image of sports teams, athletes, or organizations. They handle media relations, write press releases, and develop communication strategies to maintain a positive public perception.

Sports Data Analyst: Sports data analysts use statistical tools and data analysis techniques to evaluate player performance, game strategies, and business operations. They provide insights that help teams and organizations make informed decisions and improve performance.

Community Outreach Coordinator: These professionals work to build relationships between sports organizations and local communities. They develop community programs, manage outreach initiatives, and promote sports participation among diverse groups.