ASU Online - Graduate Programs

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Sports Law and Business (MLS)

ASU Online - Graduate Programs

Faculty:Law, criminal justice and public service
Degree:Master; Online
Field of Study:Legal Studies, General
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
Course Based:Yes
Length:8 Week(s)
Careers:Coaches

Description:

Sports law covers important topics relevant to professional and amateur athletics, including revenue, regulation and reputational factors. Particular areas you may explore in the sports law master’s program include antitrust and labor concerns, as well as league regulations and intellectual property issues. The field is wide and varied, and you can choose to focus on areas of interest that apply most directly to your career goals.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    A minimum of a 3.00 cumulative GPA in the last 60 hours of an applicant’s bachelor's program is preferred. Prospective students may earn admission with a cumulative GPA below 3.00 if the other assets included in the application package are strong, such as but not limited to:
  • A personal statement that addresses a low GPA or inconsistent academic performance.
  • Improved academic performance in subsequent degrees.
  • Significant work history since completing a bachelor’s degree.




    All applicants must submit:
  • Graduate admission application.
  • Official* transcripts.
  • CV or resume.




    *Transcripts can be unofficial through the FastApp process. Official transcripts reflecting degree conferral(s) will be required if an applicant is admitted.
  • Additional Admission Requirements:
      If English isn’t your native language and you haven’t completed a bachelor’s degree or higher at a regionally accredited institution in the U.S., you must provide evidence of English proficiency.

      * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

      Modified on November 07, 2022