MA Sports Management
LatviaCourse at a Glance
- MasterDegree level
- 1.5 years, 2 yearsDuration
- Riga, LatviaLocation
- Business and EconomicsField of study
- English, LatvianLanguage of instruction
- RigaCampus
- Professional master's degree in sports management, specialisation - organisation managerAwards
- €6,200Fees
- Ask our teamScholarship
About this programme
Award: Professional master's degree in sports management, specialisation - organisation manager. Level: Master. Credits: 90 ECTS (1.5 year study), or 120 ECTS (2 year study). Duration: 1.5 years, 2 years. Mode: Full-time. Language of instruction: English (full-time evening studies), Latvian (full-time evening studies). Campus: Riga. Intake: From September 1. Tuition: EUR 6200 per year. Whole programme: EUR 9300. Accredited to: 2027-10-14.
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The masterʼs programme implemented by RISEBA is the only sports management programme in the Baltic states. This modern masterʼs programme prepares competitive managers for the sports industry. Graduates will receive comprehensive knowledge from industry professionals about processes important in sports management, such as risk, marketing, financial and human resource management in sports, strategic management and leadership, as well as safety in sports facilities, sports in the digital world and many other important professional issues related to sports management. The study programme includes many practical exercises, case studies and real-life examples. The programme has been developed in consultation and cooperation with representatives of employers – the Latvian Olympic Committee, various sports associations and federations, as well as with related study programmes at foreign universities. Upon successful completion of the programme requirements and defence of the masterʼs thesis, graduates are awarded a professional masterʼs degree in sports management and the qualification “Organisation Manager”.
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What we look at
- Your subject background and grades
- Your English score, or how to get one
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University & programme
Latvia- Empire Overseas Education verified programmeChecked with the university before it was listed.
- English requirementIELTS Overall 5.5
- Study modeFull-time
Admissions checklist
Entry requirements
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field. English proficiency: B2 level minimum. Accepted certificates: IELTS 5.5+, TOEFL iBT 72+, or equivalent. Evening studies format for working professionals. An EOE counsellor can advise on eligibility. A medium-of-instruction (MOI) letter from your previous institution, confirming that your studies were conducted in English, is accepted in place of an English test score.
The usual set for this level. Your counsellor confirms the exact list for this university.
- Academic transcripts
- English test score (IELTS/TOEFL)
- Passport copy
- Statement of purpose (optional)
- Recommendation letters (optional)
Cost & scholarships
- Tuition€6,200 EUR / year≈ $6,739 / year
- Application fee₹5,999, paid once before your application is submitted
- Living costsVary by city — see the destination guide.
Application timeline
Typical timings. Deadlines differ per university and intake.
- 1Prepare documents1–2 weeks
- 2Submit application1–3 weeks
- 3Receive offer letter2–6 weeks
- 4Apply for visa4–8 weeks
Visa & support journey
- Offer letterFrom the university
- Visa guidanceExpert support
- Pre-departureAccommodation & travel
- Ongoing supportEven after you arrive
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Frequently asked questions
How much does MA Sports Management cost?
EUR 6,200 / year.
What English score does it need?
IELTS 5.5 overall is the score listed for this programme.
How long is it?
1.5 years, 2 years, as listed by the university.
What are the entry requirements?
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field. English proficiency: B2 level minimum. Accepted certificates: IELTS 5.5+, TOEFL iBT 72+, or equivalent. Evening studies format for working professionals. An EOE counsellor can advise on eligibility. A medium-of-instruction (MOI) letter from your previous institution, confirming that your studies were conducted in English, is accepted in place of an English test score.
Is it accredited?
Accredited by RISEBA University
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