
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.
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
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

Critically describe theoretical concepts underpinning sport and recreation.

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.
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.
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



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.
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
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

Critically describe theoretical concepts underpinning sport and recreation.

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.
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.
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


In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
Lincoln University Campus, Lincoln
It will take a total of 18 months

Evaluate management approaches in sport and recreation, including planning, marketing, and sponsorship processes.
If English is not first language, meeting Lincoln University's English language requirements
In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
Lincoln University Campus, Lincoln
It will take a total of 18 months

Evaluate management approaches in sport and recreation, including planning, marketing, and sponsorship processes.
If English is not first language, meeting Lincoln University's English language requirements