Bachelors of 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 74 or higher.
• PTE: Overall score of 50 or higher.
• DET (Duolingo English Test): Minimum score of 100.

Western New England University is fostering a diverse and inclusive academic community, the university offers a range of scholarships specifically designed for international students. These scholarships are aimed at recognizing and rewarding academic excellence, leadership, and contributions to the university community.  

Global Leadership Award: The Global Leadership Award is a prestigious scholarship that honors international students with exceptional academic records and demonstrated leadership skills. This merit-based scholarship reflects the university's nurturing global leaders and providing financial assistance to those who have a positive impact on their communities.

Presidential Scholarship: Western New England University's Presidential Scholarship is a highly competitive award that attracts outstanding international students. This scholarship covers a significant portion of tuition costs, acknowledging academic excellence and supporting students on their educational journey.

Dean's Scholarship for International Students: The Dean's Scholarship is designed to recognize and support international students who have achieved notable academic success. This scholarship contributes to creating a diverse and vibrant learning environment by encouraging high-achieving students from around the world.

International Merit Scholarship: Western New England University awards the International Merit Scholarship to international students who have demonstrated exceptional academic achievements, leadership potential, and involvement in extracurricular activities. This scholarship aims to make quality education accessible to deserving students.

Cultural Diversity Scholarship: The Cultural Diversity Scholarship acknowledges the importance of cultural richness within the university community. This scholarship is awarded to international students who contribute to the cultural diversity of Western New England University, fostering an inclusive and globally aware campus environment.

Talent-Based Scholarships: Beyond academic achievements, the university recognizes and supports international students with outstanding talents in various areas, including arts, athletics, and community service. Talent-based scholarships provide financial assistance to those who have demonstrated exceptional skills and contributions.

Community Engagement Scholarship: Western New England University values students who actively engage with the local and university communities. The Community Engagement Scholarship is awarded to international students who demonstrate community service and civic responsibility.

Bachelor of Sport Management program at Western New England University equips graduates with a versatile skill set that opens doors to various dynamic career paths within the sports industry, from marketing and management roles to data analysis and entrepreneurship.

Sports Marketing Specialist: Graduates can work in marketing roles for sports teams, leagues, and sportswear companies, developing strategies to increase fan engagement, drive ticket sales, and promote merchandise.

Event Coordinator: As an event coordinator, graduates manage sports events, overseeing logistics, sponsorships, and promotional activities to ensure successful execution, from small community events to large-scale professional games.

Athletic Administrator: In this role, graduates can work within educational institutions to manage athletic programs, including budgeting, scheduling, and compliance, ensuring smooth operations for school and college-level sports teams.

Sports Agent/Manager: With skills in contract negotiation and athlete management, graduates may pursue careers as agents, representing athletes and helping them navigate professional sports contracts, endorsement deals, and brand partnerships.

Facility Manager: Facility managers oversee the operations of sports venues such as stadiums, arenas, and fitness centers, ensuring maintenance, scheduling, and safety protocols are effectively managed.

Sports Data Analyst: For those interested in data, sports data analysts gather and interpret data on player performance, game statistics, and market trends to support teams in making informed decisions.

Public Relations Specialist: Graduates may work as PR specialists, managing the public image of athletes, teams, and organizations, handling media relations, crisis communication, and brand image strategies.

Sales Manager (Sponsorships and Tickets): In this role, graduates focus on generating revenue through sponsorship sales, advertising, and ticket sales, establishing and maintaining relationships with corporate partners and fans.

Community Relations Coordinator: This role involves working on community engagement programs, connecting teams or sports organizations with local communities through outreach events, charity initiatives, and youth programs.

Sports Broadcaster or Journalist: Graduates with a passion for media can pursue careers in sports broadcasting or journalism, covering events, interviewing athletes, and reporting on sports news for various media outlets.

Fitness Center Manager: Graduates can oversee operations in fitness facilities, managing memberships, coordinating trainers, and ensuring customer satisfaction in health and wellness environments.

Sports Entrepreneur: Many graduates use their industry insights to start their own businesses, from managing sports academies to developing sports-related products and services.