Now Accepting Applications for Inaugural Class - August 2013!

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The Annette Caldwell Simmons School of Education & Human Development in conjunction with the Cox School of Business is pleased to announce the new graduate program in Sport Management. The inaugural class will be limited to a cohort of 25 students who will begin their studies at SMU in August 2013.

SMU’s Master of Science in Sport Management degree is a full-time, 12-month program designed for students who have a passion for the business of sport and who aspire to hold senior-management positions in the multi-billion dollar sports industry. The program is led by sport management professionals with decades of executive experience in a wide range of segments including professional leagues and teams, media and broadcasting, marketing and sponsorship, facilities and sports equipment and apparel. Students will learn important business skills from faculty at the SMU Cox School of Business, ranked nationally by leading business journals.

An experiential learning approach will provide students with “real life” case studies and networking through symposiums, mentorships and internships with some of the most prominent sports leaders and organizations in the United States.

Fall 2013 Term Application Deadline

  • June 15, 2013

Prospective students may submit their application materials no later than June 15, 2013.  Once all materials are submitted and received, the application will be reviewed and a decision will be sent to the student, within 4 – 6 weeks.

Tuition

The tuition rate for the Masters in Sport Management Program is as follows:
1 – 11 Student Credit Hours - $1,550/credit hour
12 – 18 Student Credit Hours (per semester) - $19,344

The General Student Fee is as follows:
1 – 11 Student Credit Hours - $207/credit hour
12+ Student Credit Hours (per semester) - $2,465