Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS) in Sports Management // University of Oldenburg

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Acting professionally in agencies, associations and clubs

The Sports Management module prepares you for a management position in sports organisations. You will learn about the special features of managing events, communication, sports facilities and personnel. Using the example of clubs and associations, agencies and other organisations, you will develop solutions for sport business challenges.

Lecturer

Prof Dr Sebastian Kaiser-Jovy

Professor of General Business Administration, in particular Sports Management Heilbronn University of Applied Sciences, Künzelsau campus - Reinhold-Würth-Hochschule

Mentor

Norbert Schütte

Your gain in expertise

The participants of the module ...

explain and critically reflect on the special features of sports management based on general knowledge of the sports industry and the economic problems of sports organisations of all kinds;

differentiate between general business management tools and methods and special applications of sports management and develop customised problem-solving strategies;

understand modern sports development, such as the conditions of public sports funding, demand-orientated sports development planning, strategic management and sports governance in more detail;

apply subject-specific interpretation and discourse skills (persuasiveness, argumentation skills);

plan and design cooperative work and discussion processes as well as the development of customised problem-solving strategies (e.g. strategic controlling of a top-class sports association, controlling of a team sports provider, market communication of a commercial sports organisation, etc.).

Further education at a glance

University certificate

Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS)

Dates

Coming soon

Time required and scope

5-8 hours per week, 10 credit points

Teaching format

Online plus two compact workshops at the weekend

Prerequisites

None

Costs

1,080 euros for students (1,320 euros for guest students) plus university fee

Who is the programme aimed at?

You can take the module as certified further education or as part of the part-time Bachelor's degree programme in Business Administration. It concludes with a Certificate of Advanced Studies. The certificate is fully recognised for the Bachelor's degree programme. So you can start your studies without enrolment!