Master of Sport and Recreation Management
Sport & Recreation
A course by
Lincoln University
Gain advanced knowledge and practical skills for senior management and leadership roles in the sport and recreation sector, through coursework and engagement with industry organisations.
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NZQA Level 9 Certification (180 Credits)
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STUDY FREE
$ENQUIRE
Interested in this course? Enquire now for Domestic & International pricing
Free study? Yep, it’s possible. Find out if you qualify.
This course starts anytime
NZQA Level 9 Certification (180 Credits)
Post Grad
1
2
3
4
5
6
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8
9
10
Core skills this course teaches
Sport and Recreation Theory
Critically describe theoretical concepts underpinning sport and recreation.
Participant and Sector Analysis
Evaluate and discuss the complex nature, characteristics, and behaviour of sport and recreation participants and assess sector products, structure, operations, and interactions in New Zealand and internationally.
What You're Signing Up For
This programme builds advanced knowledge and applied skills vital for sport and recreation management. Combining study of current issues, industry-focused research, and practical projects, graduates are prepared for senior management positions within local, regional, or national sporting organisations, governmental bodies, or as consultants. The curriculum covers sector complexity, governance, economics, social and environmental impacts, along with professional and cultural standards.
Course Content
- Advanced Sport and Recreation Management
- Research Placement
- Social Science Research Methods (Quantitative/Qualitative)
- Applied Research Methods
- Research for Managers
- Sport, Physical Activity and Fitness
- Natural Resource Recreation and Tourism
- Events and Festivals: Contexts and Concepts
- Advanced Social Psychology of Wellbeing
- Research Essay
- Tourism Management
- Advanced Environmental Management Systems
- Electives in Business, Management, Communication, Economics, Marketing at 600-level
What you need to know first
Relevant New Zealand level 7 bachelor’s degree or recognised equivalent with a B average or better in 300-level and final year full-time equivalent courses
Find these employment opportunities
Senior management roles in sport and recreation organisationsManagement positions in local/regional councils or central governmentResearch consultant in sport and recreation
