Course details

The sport industry is a perse and fast-growing field that incorporates multiple sectors — professional sport teams, public and private sport organizations, sport media and entertainment agencies, and sport & leisure facilities and events operations.

The Diploma in Sport Management (DSM) is designed for those who wish to prepare themselves to work in the sport industry by providing a broad understanding of the field. Upon completion of the program, graduates will be equipped with the necessary knowledge and skills to take on an exciting career within the sport industry.

The programme objectives are :

  • To provide students with strong foundational knowledge on subjects related to sport management;
  • To equip students with practical, industry-relevant skills for use in the sport management industry;
  • To prepare graduates for the award of the qualification of the Diploma in Sport Management;
  • To prepare graduates of the diploma for higher level studies (i.e., Advanced Diploma in Sport Management).

ASSESSMENT / EXAMINATIONS

Each module is assessed via a mix of coursework (e.g., assignments, group projects, oral presentations, and practical demonstrations) and examinations (e.g., closed book written exams).

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Academic Level

  • 3 GCE ‘O’ levels passes or equivalent; or
  • 5 GCE ‘N’ levels passes or equivalent
  • Institute of Technical Education (ITE) Higher NITEC in sport or related courses

Language Proficiency

  • GCE ‘O’ level English (grade 1 to 7) or its equivalent

GRADUATION CRITERIA

Students must complete and successfully pass all eight (8) modules to be awarded the Diploma.

COURSE UNITS

  • Rhetoric and College Writing
  • Physical Fitness & Wellness
  • Calculus I
  • Professional Communication Skills
  • Introduction to Sport Management
  • Introduction to Sports Marketing
  • Psychology of Sport & Exercise
  • Sport Program Planning

Note: Module sequence may be subject to change

ATTENDANCE CRITERIA

All students need to attend at least 75% (and at least 90% for student pass holders) of classes and to be eligible for a Certificate of Attendance.

Updated on 08 November, 2015

About SSTC School for Further Education

SSTC Institute is a premium private education institution established since 1978. A qualified and dedicated team of full-time and part-time lecturers, always ready to impart their insights and experiences, form the academic faculty. An Academic and Examination Board ensures the quality and standards of our academic processes are maintained. SSTC Institute offers a range of Preparatory, English language, Business, Tourism & Hospitality, and other Higher Learning programmes that offer a pathway to degrees with partner universities in UK and USA. SSTC Institute’s main goal is to focus on its students, by providing them the quality education that empowers the students to achieve their goals and career aspirations. A cultural community of student nationalities makes up the student profile at SSTC Institute, with many coming from the Asia-Pacific regions and as far north to countries such as Mongolia and Russia.

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