Program at a glance
Credential
Degree
Work experience
Co-op / internship
Study options
Full-time
Part-time
Open to International
Yes
Area of study
Length
4 years
Cutting-edge applied learning for future leaders in sport management
Start in September, January or May
The Bachelor of Sport Management is a dynamic applied degree program that prepares graduates to work in the sport management industry.
At Camosun
The Centre for Sport & Exercise Education offers innovative programming in the areas of Sport Management, Exercise & Wellness, Kinesiology, Athletic & Exercise Therapy, Massage Therapy and Adventure Education. As a Sport Management student, you will become an integral part of the Centre for Sport & Exercise Education (CSEE).
Is sport management right for you?
Graduates of this leading-edge program are analytical and strategic thinkers who have the requisite skills and knowledge to lead and manage in a variety of sport industry contexts. This program will prepare youto practice professionally, responsibly and ethically in the sport management industry and integrate management, business, sport science, and socio-cultural knowledge into the role of the sport manager.If you're passionate about sport, Camosun'ssport managementprograms could be right for you.
The only degree of its kind in Western Canada!
Combining business, marketing and leading-edge sport management knowledge and skills, our applied degree prepares graduates to become industry leaders.This degree is the only degree of its kind in Western Canada.
Internships and volunteering
You will be giventhe opportunity to put your skills to work in the real world with internship and capstone learning experiencesthroughout your program. This is a great way to explore career opportunities in the sport management field and gain valuable experience to increase your employability. Some of our students have donetheir internships withǰhere on campus and a number of sport organizations in the greater Victoria area including the Victoria Royals, Pacific FC, Rugby Canada, Triathlon Canada and more! Find out about sport management internship and volunteering opportunities from our
International experiences
Camosun has previously offered exchanges and field study opportunities that combinelearning with exploring a new country and culture. Our students have participated in exchanges to Wales, the Czech Republic, the Netherlands and several other countries.
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After graduation
Employment opportunities
Graduates of this program are prepared for careers in sport related business, leadership, event, program and project development and management positions in not-for-profit, corporate and community sports environments.
Advanced degree opportunities
Graduates of the Bachelor of Sport Management Degree may also pursue graduate studies in a variety of post-secondary institutions. Some of our graduates have gone on to other universities such as:
- Masters programs
- : Masterof Arts in Sport Management
Alumni story
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What you'll learn
Current students wanting information about your program, go to student planning in.
Program outline
For more details, including courses, please see the program outline in the academic calendar.
What to expect
Management skills for the business of sport
Applied strategic and organizational planning skills, along with the ability to develop professional relationships within the sport and business community, enable graduates to lead and manage in sport environments, provincially, nationally and globally. Your learning will befocused on management; event and program design, delivery and assessment; facility and resource management; organizational leadership; athlete and coach development; and sport as a vehicle for change.
Year 1
You will build a solid foundation ofbusiness and sport management theory and skills with topics such as: Business communications; information technology; leadership and organization of sport; and the business of sport.
Year 2
You will take a deeper dive into topics such as: Accounting; law; marketing; adapted sport and physical activity; coaching; facility operations and event management with the option of an internship.
After completion of all courses in the first two years, you can exit with a Diploma in Sport Management and/or continue into your third and fourth year of study to complete your degree.
Year 3
You'll continue developing analytical and relationship-building skills while strengthening your strategic and organizational planning skills with topics such as: Leadership in sport; HR management; entrepreneurship; the economics of sportand partnership and stakeholder management.
Year 4
You will integrate management, business, sport and socio-cultural knowledge that will prepare you to lead and manage in a variety of sport environments with topics such as: Media and public relations; sport analytics; organizational behaviour; sport law; events and major games; sport marketing and program management; and more internship opportunities.
After completion of all courses fromfirst year through fourth year, you will be eligible to graduate with the Bachelor of Sport Management Degree.
Still in high school?
We have coursesavailable here at Camosun through.
Tuition and fees
Effective from September 1, 2024, to August 31, 2025
Estimated tuition
Tuition estimates are for the entire program.
Sport Management, Bachelor's Degree
$18,061 (domestic)
$66,241 (international)
Domestic tuition fees vary depending on the individual course fees for the classes you select.
For International students visit: International Tuition & Fees.
Student fees
In addition to tuition estimates, student fees are calculated based on your enrolment. Refer to:Student Fees.
Financial assistance
You may need to find more than one source of funding to help pay for your education and living costs while attending college. Check out sources of money you don't need to pay back as well as those that need to be repaid.
Admission requirements
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When you apply you will need to submit proof that you meet the program admission requirements listed above. Where a letter grade is specified, you must have proof of that grade or higher.
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Program Participation Requirements
- Some courses in this program will require math as a pre-requisite (e.g. “C” in Pre-calculus 11, or Foundations of Math 11,ǰ; or “C+” inǰ). Students may enter this program without math, but must complete one of the math courses listed above or successfully complete Camosun’s math assessment in or before their first semester of study.
- ENGL 151will require English 12 with a C+ or. Students may enter this program with a C in English 12, but must complete one of the English courses listed above or successfully complete Camosun’s English assessment to meet the prerequisite for ENGL 151.
Contact us
If you have admissions questions contact us today!
If you have questions about what you can expect to learn in your Sport Management classes contactsported@camosun.ca.
Faculty
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Please see our continuing faculty below.For a full list of our faculty, please visit our CSEE contact page.
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For more details, including courses, please see the program outline in the academic calendar.
Contact information
Centre for Sport and Exercise Education
Campus location
Pacific Institute for Sport Education building (PISE), room 306
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