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PhD - Sport and Athletic Management
If you are looking to increase your knowledge and leadership expertise in the fields of sports management and athletic administration, the PhD in Education with a specialization in Sports Management at National University may be for you. This specialization combines science-based academics, research methods, and real life experiences and practical application with an emphasis on the ever-changing financial, legal, political and marketing concerns within the collegiate athletic environment.
As a PhD in Sports Management graduate, you will have a deep understanding of compliance, Title IX, legal aspects, and advisement programs for the student athlete, and will be prepared to conduct research exploring working problems within the profession in order to discern solutions, and build an understanding of educational theories related to this field.
