University of Waterloo

Sport and Recreation Management

University of Waterloo

Faculty:Faculty of Health
Degree:Bachelor; Co-op; Honours
Field of Study:Business/Commerce, General
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
Length:4 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
Provincial: $9,000
National: $10,000
International: $53,000
Scholarships:88
Careers:Financial Planners, Investigators, and UnderwritersBusiness Management ConsultantsCourt Officers and Justices of the Peace

Description:

You don’t just want to play sports – there’s plenty of action behind the scenes too. Merge your love of sport and recreation with business training in class and real-world learning though hands-on assignments, industry-based projects, and community engagement. Whether you’re working for a major-league team or launching a sport program for equity-deserving youth, your degree will open doors to a multibillion-dollar industry where you can make your passion your profession.

Prerequisites:

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*80 to 85
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •  Grade12 English 

Any Grade 12 U English (min. 70%)

Application Notes :

Not an Ontario high school student?

We'll accept equivalent courses from other provinces and systems of study. Visit Waterloo's website to view the specific requirements for your province or country.

If your first language is not English, please refer to our English language requirements and eligible tests.

Additional Admission Requirements:

    Not an Ontario high school student?

    We'll accept equivalent courses from other provinces and systems of study. Visit Waterloo's website to view the specific requirements for your province or country.

    If your first language is not English, please refer to our English language requirements and eligible tests.

    * The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

    * 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.

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