Master in Business Management – Sport Management
9 April 2025Where Passion Meets Professionalism in the World of Sport
The Master in Business Management – Sport Management is designed for recent graduates looking to build a managerial career in the sports industry, a dynamic sector that blends cultural relevance with significant economic impact. From organizing international events to developing cutting-edge sportswear and technologies, the world of sport is a business like no other.
What You’ll Learn
This program equips students with the essential tools to lead and innovate in the sports business. You will gain expertise in market-oriented business management; trade marketing and distribution strategies; supply chain and operations, and business development driven by the growing influence of sport.
The curriculum combines academic insight with real-world practice, preparing professionals to promote sport as a social and cultural force, while also achieving commercial success.
Career Opportunities
Graduates will be ready to pursue roles such as Business Analyst; Brand or Product Manager; Marketing Manager; Partnership and Sponsorship Coordinator.
Thanks to hands-on experience, company visits, expert lectures, and a final internship, students enter the job market with confidence, ready to tackle industry challenges with a strategic mindset.
Structure of the program
This 12-month, full-time program in Italian is structured into three phases.
Core Business Modules: gain a comprehensive foundation in business and management.
Sport Management Specialisation: dive deep into sector-specific content and company projects.
600-hour Internship: Put your knowledge into practice at top companies within the BBS network, concluding with a Final Report.
Students will have the opportunity to work on concrete projects with partner companies and participate in company testimonials and personal development activities, for comprehensive learning based on learning by doing and guaranteed by a Faculty of excellence.
Why choose this Master’s program?
With a Faculty composed of experts and professionals and collaborations with leading companies in the sector, Bologna Business School is immersed in an area that represents excellence in sports, both competitively and economically. Bologna means Ducati, the Bologna FC, Virtus and Fortitudo in basketball. And the Emilian province speaks of Ferrari, Reggio Emilia and Modena, cradles of international champions. Again, the infrastructure: the Imola racetrack and Misano World Circuit and leading sports equipment and apparel companies, such as Macron and Technogym, offer a dynamic ecosystem for those who want to work in sports management, thanks to the presence of international events, innovative companies and a strong entrepreneurial fabric.
BBS, which has always been at the forefront in the search for new training programs that respond to the needs of the market, declines in the new Master Business Management – Sport Management its expertise in combining managerial study and analysis of the dynamics of the sports world, with a multidisciplinary approach, always devoted to practicality and immediately expendable.
Turn your passion into a profession.
Contact our Program Manager to learn how to join the Master in Business Management – Sport Management.
