Sports Marketing and Communication Certificate

The Sports Marketing and Communication Certificate program is designed for individuals seeking to enhance their skills and knowledge in the dynamic field of sports marketing.

Program Overview

This 12-credit hour program provides a comprehensive education in sports journalism, digital marketing, public relations, and communication strategies tailored to the sports industry. All coursework aligns with the United States Sports University’s doctoral program requirements, offering a seamless transition for those wishing to pursue further academic achievement.

WHY CHOOSE THIS PROGRAM?

The Sports Marketing and Communication Certificate is a fully online, transformative opportunity for sports marketing professionals to advance their careers, gain specialized knowledge, and prepare for further academic pursuits.

Practical and flexible

With a practical and flexible curriculum and a direct pathway to doctoral studies, this program aligns with the professional goals and aspirations of busy sports marketing and communications professionals like you.

ACCREDITATION

The United States Sports University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC).

Program cost structure

Tuition costs:

  • Tuition per Credit Hour: $760
  • Total Coast: $9,120 for 12 credit hours

To make the program more accessible, the following option is available:

  • Group Discounts: A 5% discount is available for cohorts or teams enrolling together (minimum of 3 participants).

For details, email [email protected].

Admission Requirements

To ensure a diverse and qualified cohort, applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • Educational Background: A minimum of a master’s degree from an accredited institution.
  • Application Materials:
    • Completed online application.
    • Official transcripts.
    • TOEFL or IELTS scores (if applicable).

Courses built for You

  • Immediate practicality in sports marketing roles

  • Applied learning to meet real world challenges

  • Transferrable into USSU’s doctorate program

  • Innovative & current

  • Self-paced options for increased flexibility

Careers in Sports Marketing

Marketing Manager
Public Relations
Sports Agent

Digital Marketer

Data Analyst
Sports Journalist
Event Coordinator

Required Courses

  • Communication for Leadership

  • Advanced Sports Marketing

  • Sports Marketing Research

  • Strategic Planning in Sports

PROGRAM OBJECTIVES

  • Equip students with advanced skills in sports journalism, digital content creation, and public relations
  • Provide practical and flexible coursework tailored to professionals in sports marketing
  • Ensure all program credits are transferrable to USSU’s doctoral program