B.S.B.A. in Sport Management

Undergraduate Entry Requirements

Academic Qualifications: Applicants for undergraduate programs typically require a minimum academic achievement of 70% 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 71 or higher.
• PTE: Overall score of 50 or higher.
• DET (Duolingo English Test): Minimum score of 95.

Trine University is fostering a diverse and talented student body, the university offers a range of scholarship opportunities for international students. These scholarships are designed to recognize academic excellence, leadership potential, and contributions to the community. 

International Achievement Scholarship: Trine University's International Achievement Scholarship is a merit-based award aimed at recognizing outstanding academic achievement. Eligibility is determined by academic records, standardized test scores, and achievements. The scholarship amount may vary, and it is renewable based on academic performance.

Global Leadership Scholarship: This scholarship is specifically designed for international students who have demonstrated exceptional leadership skills and a commitment to making a positive impact. Candidates are evaluated based on their leadership experiences, community service, and extracurricular involvement.

Cultural Diversity Scholarship: Trine values the diversity that international students bring to the campus community. The Cultural Diversity Scholarship is awarded to students who have actively contributed to promoting cultural understanding and diversity. Applicants may be required to submit essays or portfolios showcasing their efforts in this regard.

STEM Scholarship: Trine University places a strong emphasis on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education. The STEM Scholarship is awarded to international students pursuing degrees in STEM fields. Academic achievements, relevant coursework, and future career goals are considered in the selection process.

Athletic Scholarships: Talented student-athletes have the opportunity to be considered for athletic scholarships. These scholarships are awarded based on athletic achievements, potential contributions to the university's sports teams, and academic performance.

Departmental Scholarships: Some academic departments at Trine University offer scholarships to international students based on their chosen field of study. These scholarships may be tied to specific majors and are awarded to students who exhibit exceptional promise in those areas.

Need-Based Financial Aid: Trine University is committed to making education accessible, and international students with demonstrated financial need may be eligible for need-based financial aid. Applicants are typically required to submit financial documentation to assess eligibility.

Honors Program Scholarships: Students admitted to the Honors Program at Trine University may be eligible for additional scholarships. The Honors Program emphasizes academic rigor, critical thinking, and a commitment to intellectual curiosity.

Graduates of Trine University’s Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (B.S.B.A.) in Sport Management have access to a wide array of career opportunities within the sports industry. The program’s emphasis on business principles combined with sports management skills prepares students for various roles that support the operation, marketing, and administration of sports organizations.

Sports Marketing Manager: One common career path for graduates is becoming a sports marketing manager, where they are responsible for developing marketing strategies to promote sports teams, events, or products. This role requires creativity and analytical skills to effectively reach target audiences and enhance brand visibility.

Event Coordinator: Graduates can also pursue careers as event coordinators, planning and executing sporting events, tournaments, and competitions. This position involves managing logistics, coordinating with vendors, and ensuring that events run smoothly to provide a memorable experience for participants and attendees.

Athletic Director: With further experience, graduates may aspire to become athletic directors at schools or universities. In this role, they oversee athletic programs, manage budgets, and promote student-athlete success, contributing to the overall development of sports at educational institutions.

Facility Manager: Another option is working as a facility manager, where graduates are responsible for the operation and maintenance of sports facilities. This role includes ensuring compliance with safety regulations, managing staff, and enhancing the user experience for athletes and spectators.

Sports Agent: Graduates may also consider a career as a sports agent, representing athletes in contract negotiations and endorsements. This position requires strong negotiation skills and a deep understanding of the sports industry to advocate for the best interests of clients.

Community Relations Manager: A role as a community relations manager allows graduates to work with sports organizations to build positive relationships with the community. This position involves organizing outreach programs, coordinating charitable events, and enhancing the organization’s public image.

Sales and Sponsorship Executive: Graduates can also enter the field of sales and sponsorship, securing partnerships and sponsorship deals for sports teams or events. This role focuses on generating revenue and building long-term relationships with corporate sponsors.

Further Education Opportunities: Many graduates choose to further their education by pursuing advanced degrees in sports management, business administration, or related fields. This can open up additional career opportunities, such as higher-level management positions or specialized roles in sports analytics or policy.