Program Overview

Business Administration and Sport and Entertainment Management, M.B.A. & M.S.E.M.

Darla Moore School of Business

College of Hospitality, Retail and Sport Management

The Master of Business Administration and Master of Sport and Entertainment Management Combination Degree is designed to train for long-term career advancement in the fields of sport, entertainment and venue management.

Expand your business acumen and elevate your leadership potential while gaining cutting-edge expertise in sport and entertainment. Our Master of Sport and Entertainment Management program is consistently recognized as a leader in the SEC and among the top programs worldwide, and the Darla Moore School of Business is celebrated for its world-class M.B.A. offerings.

Program Highlights

• Nationally Ranked

Learn within two University of South Carolina programs that are nationally ranked and well-respected.

• Double Your Potential

Earn two graduate degrees in just two years with 12 consolidated credit hours.

• Business Specialized

Train for long-term career advancement in the fields of sport, entertainment and venue management.

What You’ll Study

Earning the combination degree sets the stage for advanced career opportunities in the businesses of sport and entertainment. Learn from some of the world’s top business and sport and entertainment faculty members who are leaders in their respective fields.

Building Skills

Gain the professional and personal intelligence it takes to have a successful career.

• Event Promotion

Marketing and advertising an event to attract attendees and generate publicity

• Initiative

Taking action and demonstrating leadership without being prompted or directed by others

• International and Domestic Business

Building relationships and conducting transactions across borders

• Leadership

Inspiring and guiding others to achieve common goals and reach their full potential

• Planning and Strategy

Developing and implementing a comprehensive and effective approach to achieve specific goals

• Management

Directing and overseeing the activities and resources to achieve specific goals

Using your degree

Make your college experience the foundation for a successful future.

Potential Careers

• Professional Sports Operations Specialist
• College Athletics Staff Member
• Live Entertainment Manager
• Venue Manager

Workplace Settings

• Sports
• Entertainment
• Business
• Marketing
• Finance
• Management

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• Economics and Law, M.A. & J.D.
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