Bachelor Of Sport Management & Leadership (NP) at University of Windsor - Program overview

Program overview

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Last updated on 2025-03-18

Program overview

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Program Overview

If your passion is sport, recreation, and active living, our top-ranked Sport Management and Leadership program is designed just for you! This program offers numerous hands-on learning opportunities, including co-op placements, internships, simulations, research, and community outreach. We prepare you to effectively deliver sports programs, execute events, operate facilities, and market sports to both participant and spectator audiences. Our dedicated faculty will provide you with valuable networking opportunities, helping you to become a leader in the sport industry. Impressively, 98% of our graduates find employment within the first six months after graduation, showcasing the demand for our skilled alumni in various sectors of the sport industry.

Program Structure

The Bachelor of Sport Management and Leadership program is structured to provide a comprehensive education in the field of sports management. Key details of the program include:

Program Length: Honours 4-Year Program
Credits: Specific credit requirements are determined by the curriculum, ensuring a well-rounded education.
Co-op Opportunities: Students can apply for co-op placements during their first year, allowing for practical experience in the industry.
Thesis Option: A thesis may be available for students interested in research.

This program is designed to equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge to thrive in various roles within the sport management sector.

Featured Experiences

Hands-on learning through co-op placements and internships.
Simulations and research projects that enhance practical skills.
Community outreach initiatives that foster real-world experience.
Unique integration of Kinesiology and Athletics/Recreation, providing diverse opportunities for involvement.

Career Options

Graduates of the Bachelor of Sport Management and Leadership program can pursue a variety of exciting career paths in Canada, including:

Sport Events Coordinator: Responsible for planning and executing sporting events, ensuring all logistics are managed effectively.
Sport Marketing Manager: Focuses on promoting sports teams or events, developing marketing strategies to engage audiences.
Recreation Supervisor: Oversees recreational programs and facilities, ensuring a safe and enjoyable environment for participants.
Sport Journalist/Broadcaster: Covers sports news and events, providing insights and commentary through various media platforms.
Executive Director of a National or Provincial Sport Organization: Leads and manages the operations of sport organizations, focusing on governance and policy development.

DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors.

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Last updated on 2025-03-18

Program overview

Academic Requirements

To apply for the Bachelor of Sport Management & Leadership program, prospective students should be aware of the following Academic Requirements:

Minimum GPA: A minimum GPA of 70% is required for admission.
Transcripts: Transcripts may be required to be evaluated by WES in some cases.
International Students:
- International students must provide proof of previous education and may need to submit additional documentation as specified by the university.
- For Vietnamese and other Asian students, specific guidelines may apply, so it is advisable to check with LOA Portal's advisors for tailored support.
Prerequisite Courses: Students should have completed specific prerequisite courses, which may include subjects related to sport management and leadership.
Application Deadline: While specific deadlines are not mentioned, it is recommended to apply as soon as possible to ensure a smooth admission process.

For any clarification or support regarding the admission process, please feel free to contact LOA Portal's advisors who are ready to assist you.

Language Requirements

To apply for the Bachelor of Sport Management & Leadership program at the University of Windsor, applicants whose native language is not English must demonstrate English proficiency. A satisfactory score on an English proficiency test administered by one of the following institutions is required:

Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)
Carleton Academic English Language Assessment (CAEL)
International English Language Testing System (IELTS) - Academic
Pearson Test of English (PTE) - Minimum score of 65 for IELTS of 6.5, and a minimum score of 68 for IELTS of 7.0.
Duolingo English Test - Minimum score of 120.
International Language Academy of Canada (ILAC) - Completion of the ILAC Pathway Program Level 3.3.
International Centre for English for Academic Preparation Inc. (ICEAP) - Completion of the ICEAP Toronto Education Cohort Program (Pathway Program) with an EAP Certificate and a minimum grade of 70%.

All test scores are valid for 2 years from the date the test was taken. Tests must be valid at the beginning of the term in which a student starts their program.

Applicants may be exempt from submitting an English language proficiency examination score if they meet any of the following conditions:

Within the past two years, you have completed a university degree at a Canadian institution.
Within the past two years, you have completed a university degree at an institution where English was the primary language of instruction.

For more information on the specific requirements and exemptions, please refer to the program's profile in the Graduate Programs Directory.

DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors. The listed minimum requirements are a guideline and do not guarantee admission. Do not worry, we will notify you of any changes during the application process.

Not meeting the minimum language requirements?

You may still be able to apply!