Sport Management

Liberal Arts & Professional Studies

Sport Management

BSM

Offered by

Liberal Arts & Professional Studies


Offered at

Markham Campus


Degrees offered

BSM


Ways to study

Full-Time, Part-Time


Entry

  • Fall - First year only
  • Winter -
  • Summer -

Applied Learning Opportunities

  • Co-op
  • Placement
  • Project-based learning

OUAC Code

  • YMA (BSM)

About the Program

Sport Management is a business-oriented program with a focus on innovation, technology, and entrepreneurship. You’ll learn how organizations operate across amateur and professional sport, while developing skills in management, marketing, finance, media, analytics, event management, e-sports, and more. You’ll gain practical experience working on projects with our sport industry partners, such as the Toronto Raptors (NBA) and community organizations that make sport more accessible to all. Our Sport Management students learn to apply business principles to sport contexts. If you’re passionate about sport and interested in business, leadership or event management, this program prepares you for a range of careers in the sport industry. 

Requirements

BSM

Requirements for admission:
  • Alberta High School Diploma
  • ELA30-1 or English 30
  • Math 30-1 or Math 30-2
  • And three additional academic courses numbered 30 or 31
  • To gain admission to this program, your academic average should be in the mid-70s.Maintaining your offer of admission to this program requires a final academic average of 70%.

    BSM

    Requirements for admission:
  • British Columbia Secondary School Graduation Diploma
  • English 12 or English 12 First Peoples
  • Principles of Math 12 or Foundational Math 12 or Pre-calculus 12
  • And three additional Grade 12 Academic subjects
  • To gain admission to this program, your academic average should be in the mid-70s.Maintaining your offer of admission to this program requires a final academic average of 70%.

    BSM

    Requirements for admission:
  • Baccalauréat Général
  • Première Spécialité mathématiques OR Terminale math
    • A maximum of 30 possible transferable credits may be granted for successful completion of the Baccalauréat Général. Please click here, then click “Transfer Credit Requirements” for details.

    BSM

    Requirements for admission:
  • Successful completion of the final year of senior studies
    • Minimum overall result of “Bien/Buena/Bueno/Good” on all academic courses.
    • Some programs require a higher GPA.
  • Senior-level math
  • BSM

    Requirements for admission:
  • Diploma with a total of at least six units, including prerequisites, and grades of 1, 2 or 3 in each unit.
  • 2-unit math
    • CAPE 2-unit courses, with results of 3 or better, are eligible for transfer credit, up to a maximum of 18 credits. Please click here, then click “Transfer Credit Requirements” for details.

    BSM

    Requirements for admission:
  • One year of CEGEP
  • 2 semesters of English (code 603) / Français (code 601)
  • Linear Algebra 1
  • And nine additional academic courses (high-school equivalent courses not accepted)
    • Extra courses will be assessed for transfer credit. Applicants with the DEC may be awarded up to one full year of transfer credit.
    To gain admission to this program, your academic average should be in the mid-70s.Maintaining your offer of admission to this program requires a final academic average of 70%.

    BSM

    Requirements for admission:
  • Senior Secondary School Graduation Certificate
  • Grade 12 math
  • BSM

    Requirements for admission:
  • Lise Diplomasi
  • Senior-level math
  • BSM

    Requirements for admission:
  • General Certificate of Education (GCE) Examinations
  • A-level math
    • GCE A2 examinations with results of "C" or better, are eligible for transfer credit, up to a maximum of 18 credits. Please click here, then click “Transfer Credit Requirements” for details.

    BSM

    Requirements for admission:
  • Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE)
  • Twelfth Year math
  • BSM

    Requirements for admission:
  • International Baccalaureate Diploma
    • IB Diploma with passes in six subjects: three passes at the Standard-level and three passes at the Higher-level, or two passes at the Standard-level and four passes at the Higher-level
  • One of the following math subjects
    • Analysis and Approaches higher-level
    • Analysis and Approaches standard-level
    • Applications and Interpretations higher-level
    • Applications and Interpretations standard-level
    • Transfer credit is granted for IB courses with Higher-level final grades of 5 or better, to a maximum of 30 credits. Please click here, then click “Transfer Credit Requirements” for details.

    BSM

    Requirements for admission:
  • Completion of one of the following:
    • All-India Senior School Certificate (AISSCE)
    • Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC)
    • Indian School Certificate (ISC)
    • Intermediate Examination Certificate
    • Pre-University Examination Certificate
  • Grade XII math
  • BSM

    Requirements for admission:
  • Manitoba High School Diploma
  • English 40S
  • Pre-Calculus Math 40S
  • And three additional 40S level academic subjects (no more than one at the 40G level)
  • To gain admission to this program, your academic average should be in the mid-70s.Maintaining your offer of admission to this program requires a final academic average of 70%.

    BSM

    Requirements for admission:
  • New Brunswick High School Graduation Diploma
  • English 120, 121 or 122
  • Math 121 or 122 or Pre-Calc 12B
  • And four additional Grade 12 academic subjects (college preparatory 120, 121 or 122)
  • To gain admission to this program, your academic average should be in the mid-70s.Maintaining your offer of admission to this program requires a final academic average of 70%.

    BSM

    Requirements for admission:
  • Newfoundland and Labrador High School Graduation Diploma
  • English 3201
  • Math 3204 or 3205 or 3200
  • And seven additional credits at the 3000 level
  • To gain admission to this program, your academic average should be in the mid-70s.Maintaining your offer of admission to this program requires a final academic average of 70%.

    BSM

    Requirements for admission:
  • Nova Scotia High School Graduation Diploma
  • English 12
  • Pre-calculus 12
  • And three additional Grade 12 academic subjects (university preparatory academic or advanced)
  • To gain admission to this program, your academic average should be in the mid-70s.Maintaining your offer of admission to this program requires a final academic average of 70%.

    BSM

    Requirements for admission:
  • Nunavut High School Graduation Diploma
  • ELA30-1 or English 30
  • Math 30-1 or Math 30-2
  • And three additional academic courses numbered 30 or 31
  • To gain admission to this program, your academic average should be in the mid-70s.Maintaining your offer of admission to this program requires a final academic average of 70%.

    BSM

    Requirements for admission:
  • Northwest Territories High School Graduation Diploma
  • ELA30-1 or English 30
  • Math 30-1 or Math 30-2
  • And three additional academic courses numbered 30 or 31
  • To gain admission to this program, your academic average should be in the mid-70s.Maintaining your offer of admission to this program requires a final academic average of 70%.

    BSM

    Requirements for admission:
  • Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD)
  • ENG4U
  • MHF4U or MDM4U
  • And four additional 4U or M courses
  • To gain admission to this program, your academic average should be in the mid-70s.Maintaining your offer of admission to this program requires a final academic average of 70%.
    OUAC code YMA

    BSM

    Requirements for admission:
  • Completion of a diploma program or at least two full semesters or one year of full-time academic study at an accredited college
  • Overall average of 3.0 or better on a 4-point scale (or equivalent)
  • MHF4U or MDM4U*
  • BSM

    To be considered a mature student, you must:
  • be at least 21 years old by the end of the calendar year of admission to the University;
  • have been out of full-time high school studies for at least two years; and
  • have attempted less than one full year of studies at an accredited college or university.
  • Requirements for admission:
  • MHF4U or MDM4U*
  • BSM

    Requirements for admission:
  • Completion of at least four full-year courses or one year of full-time degree studies at an accredited university
  • Applicants to Honours-level program: Overall average of 2.3 or better on a 4-point scale (or equivalent)
  • Applicants to Bachelor-level program: Overall average of 2.3 or better on a 4-point scale (or equivalent)
  • MHF4U or MDM4U*
  • BSM

    Requirements for admission:
  • Prince Edward Island Senior Secondary School Diploma
  • English 621
  • Math 621A or 621B
  • And three additional Grade 12 academic subjects (numbered 611 or 621)
  • To gain admission to this program, your academic average should be in the mid-70s.Maintaining your offer of admission to this program requires a final academic average of 70%.

    BSM

    Requirements for admission:
  • Quebec Grade 12 Certificate of Graduation
  • Grade 12 English
  • Grade 12 Linear Algebra
  • And four additional academic (university preparation level) subjects
  • To gain admission to this program, your academic average should be in the mid-70s.Maintaining your offer of admission to this program requires a final academic average of 70%.

    BSM

    Requirements for admission:
  • Transcript of Secondary Level Achievement
  • English Language Arts 30 or English Language Arts A 30 or English Language Arts B 30
  • Pre-calculus 30
  • And three additional Grade 12 academic subjects numbered 30
  • To gain admission to this program, your academic average should be in the mid-70s.Maintaining your offer of admission to this program requires a final academic average of 70%.

    BSM

    Requirements for admission:
  • General Secondary Education Certificate
  • Senior-level math
  • BSM

    Requirements for admission:
  • High School Diploma
  • Senior-level algebra
    • AP College Board examinations are eligible for transfer credit, for results of 4 or 5, up to a maximum of 30 credits. Please click here, then click “Transfer Credit Requirements” for details.

    BSM

    Requirements for admission:
  • West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) or National Examinations Council (NECO)
  • Senior-level math
  • BSM

    Requirements for admission:
  • British Columbia Secondary School Graduation Diploma
  • English 12 or English 12 First Peoples
  • Principles of Math 12 or Foundational Math 12 or Pre-calculus 12
  • And three additional Grade 12 Academic subjects
  • To gain admission to this program, your academic average should be in the mid-70s.Maintaining your offer of admission to this program requires a final academic average of 70%.

    Start Your Application

    • Winter 2027 (January) entry - November 18, 2026
    • Summer 2027 (May) entry - April 1, 2027
    • Fall 2027 (September) entry - January 15, 2027
    • Winter 2027 (January) entry - November 18, 2026
    • Summer 2027 (May) entry - April 1, 2027
    • Fall 2027 (September) entry - March 24, 2027
    • Winter 2027 (January) entry - November 18, 2026
    • Summer 2027 (May) entry - April 1, 2027
    • Fall 2027 (September) entry - March 24, 2027
    • Winter 2027 (January) entry - November 18, 2026
    • Summer 2027 (May) entry - April 1, 2027
    • Fall 2027 (September) entry - March 24, 2027

    Applied Learning Opportunities

    Build marketable skills, develop your professional network, and apply theory through hands-on learning experiences with our sport industry partners, such as the Toronto Raptors of the NBA. Our program includes project-based learning in the classroom, along with professional development opportunities such as co-op, work placements, sport event management, capstone projects, facility field trips, applied research projects and case study competitions. These experiences provide in-depth learning and prepare students for careers in the fast-paced sport industry.  

     

    From co-op to career: How new graduate Nawshin entered the work force

    Recent grad Nawshin chats with us about her experience with the Career Centre and how she secured a full-time role within two months of graduating.

    Potential Career Paths

    • event or facilities manager
    • athletic director
    • ticket sales manager
    • corporate partnerships coordinator
    • marketing and brand manager
    • sport program administrator
    • public relations/media management
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