Sports Management

• Understand the nature and functioning of sport organisations that belong in different areas of the sport market.
• Assess and analyse issues and practices present in modern sport management, on an international, European and Cypriot level.
• Apply management, marketing, business and promotion theories and principles, in a variety of cases in professional, amateur and lesuire sport.
• Develop the intrapersonal and interpersonal skills necessary for effective communication, human resources and single athlete management, within sport organisations.
• Critically think and analyse the current structure, nature and functioning of sport organisations, in order to provide innovations and reforms that facilitate sustainable development.
• Solve problems that emerge in the sport management process, using the knowledge and competences they have gained.
• Make effective use of resources and remain inquisitive, in order to maintain professional and personal development.

Sport Management is a multidisciplinary area which integrates the fields of sport and management. In this respect, graduates with a sport management qualification have a range of opportunities and employment prospects. They can offer their services to:

• professional teams
• national federations
• fitness and recreation centres
• youth organisations
• sports marketing agencies
• sporting goods manufacturing
• retail enterprises