SCIENTIFIC, PROFESSIONAL OR ART SPHERE:

Management in Sport

TRAINING FORM:

Master’s Program

SCOPE OF TRAINING EXPRESSED IN ESPB POINTS:

60

NAME OF THE SPECIALTY:

Master of Management

TRAINING PROGRAM DURATION:

1 year (2 semesters)

The accredited Management in Sport master’s training program is coordinated with the educational system of the Republic of Serbia and the relevant accredited European and international programs. The Management in Sport master’s program lasts for one year (two semesters) and is rewarded with 60 ESPB points. This program is intended for students who have completed four years of basic academic training and earned 240 ESPB points.

The training program includes mandatory and optional disciplines. Mandatory study subjects, such as Management in Modern Sport, Safety in Sport, Strategic Marketing in Sport, Olympic Values, Scientific Research Methodology and Science and Research Work ensure gaining the necessary knowledge and skills in this area, while optional disciplines (Management of Sport Projects, Sports for Separate Groups and Entrepreneurial Management) help choose the content that corresponds better to the interests and abilities of individual students.

In the course of studies, the candidate may choose the theme of the master’s thesis. Scientific and research work allows graduate students through practical work and research to solve specific practical tasks using scientific methods and approach, as well as combine basic knowledge from various fields and apply them in their work that they will ultimately demonstrate in the master’s thesis. After completion of the master’s program in Management in Sport, the degree of the Master of Management is awarded.

This training program is interactive in nature, always includes practical examples, motivates students to think and express creative approach, to work independently and to apply the gained knowledge.

The goal of this training program is to provide the students through education with the ability to choose professions and employment in sports clubs, sports organizations and sports federations, as well as to allow graduate students to independently monitor, acquire, develop and apply modern scientific and professional achievements, and to provide graduates to enroll in doctor’s degree programs after completing the master’s program.

Subject-specific competences obtained by students of this training program are as follows:

the ability of graduate students to apply obtained knowledge by solving a specific project tasks, starting from identification of the problem, through analysis, design, programming, introduction, presentation and creation of design and user documentation;
the ability to use management skills in sports;
the ability of graduate students to use experimental methods in research work, with a special focus on the importance of constant monitoring of the course of the experiment, as well as the ability to analyze results of the experiment;
the ability of graduate students to use methods, techniques and tools required for modeling and optimization of business processes.

The Management in Sport training program is integral and extensive and corresponds to several foreign programs. Conditions of enrollment and progressing to the next year’s course, as well as receiving diploma and training method have been agreed upon with certified European programs.