Georgetown University Summer Pre-College Program – Sports Industry Management Academy

Details

• Listing Type:Summer Programs
• Program Delivery:Online
• Provided By:College
• Session Start:June
• Session Length:Two Weeks
• Entering Grade:9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
• Gender:Coed
• Category:Business/Entrepreneurship
• Sub-Categories:Sports Management
• Selective:No
• Minimum Cost:> $3,000
• Call:(202) 687-7087

Overview

Georgetown’s Sports Industry Management Academy introduces you to the increasing career options in the sports industry.

You’ll get an inside look behind the scenes of the industry to explore how events on the field, in the front office, and behind the camera are intricately linked to boardrooms, retail locations, and homes around the country.

As a student in the Sports Industry Management Academy, you’ll spend your day immersed in a blend of classroom lectures, field trips, hands-on activities, and group discussions. Throughout the course of the week, you’ll have the opportunity to explore the following subject areas:

• Sports and business law
• Applied ethics
• Marketing, media, communications, and sales
• Sponsorships
• Team, league, and player promotions
• Community relations
• Finance and contract negotiations
• Facility management
• Brand management

Sports Industry Management Academy

Georgetown’s Sports Industry Management Academy introduces you to the increasing career options in the sports industry—a $250 billion-a-year business that continues to be one of the fastest-growing fields in the world. You’ll get an inside look behind the scenes of the industry to explore how events on the field, in the front office, and behind the camera are intricately linked to boardrooms, retail locations, and homes around the country.

Estimated Tuition:

$5,300

Price includes tuition, housing, and meals. Commuter Student tuition is $3,735.

How You’ll Benefit

• Visit D.C. area sports venues
• Hear guest lectures from industry titans
• Attend local sporting events
• Speak with executives from USA TODAY’s sports department, the Washington Capitals, the Washington Football Team, and more
• Engage in panel discussions with sports industry experts

Program Format & Subject Areas

As a student in the Sports Industry Management Academy, you’ll spend your day immersed in a blend of classroom lectures, field trips, hands-on activities, and group discussions. Throughout the week, you’ll have the opportunity to explore the following subject areas:

• Sports and business law
• Applied ethics
• Marketing, media, communications, and sales
• Sponsorships
• Team, league, and player promotions
• Community relations
• Finance and contract negotiations
• Facility management
• Brand management