Build Your Future in Sport Business Lead Beyond the Game
The DeVos Sport Business Management Graduate Program prepares students for careers in the business of sport through collaborative learning, real-world experiences and a global network of industry connections.
The DeVos Sport Business Management program offers students the opportunity to earn both their Master’s in Business Administration (MBA) and a Master’s in Sport Business Management (MSBM) while gaining valuable work experience in the sport business industry.
The DeVos Difference Program Highlights
Explore the experiences, opportunities and connections that set the DeVos Sport Business Program apart.
- Comprehensive Business Education: Students build a strong foundation across core business disciplines through the MBA curriculum while developing specialized expertise in sport business
- Cohort Experience: Students learn and collaborate as part of a close-knit cohort, building lasting relationships with classmates and sport industry professionals
- Experiential Learning: Students gain hands-on experience through real-world projects with area sport organizations
- Industry Connections: Students connect with sport business leaders through guest speakers, exclusive events, project and professional opportunities
- Internship Opportunities: Student complete an internship during their final semester, gaining valuable experience before graduation
- AACSB-Accredited Business School: The Barry S. Miller College of Business is accredited by AACSB, a hallmark of excellence in business
2026 Sport Business Ranking
No. 4 in the World
Ranked No. 4 globally by SportBusiness Global Postgraduate Rankings 2026*
No. 2 in the nation
No. 1 in Florida
*Rankings based on two surveys, completed by course leaders and program alumni who graduated three years prior to the ranking year.
Top Tier AccessWhere Sport Business Careers Begin
The DeVos Sport Business Management Program is committed to helping every student secure a meaningful internship or full-time position before graduation. Through a strong network of industry partners and career connections, students gain valuable opportunities to apply what they learn in the classroom and build experience in the sport business industry.
Internships & Career Placement
In their final semester, students complete an internship or begin a full-time position, preparing them to launch their careers after graduation. DeVos graduates have gone on to work with a wide range of leading sport organizations, including those featured on the left.
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The commitment to experiential learning was on full display at the 126th U.S. Open Championship. UCF landed three spots — more than any other university — in a 25-member cohort selected from nearly 800 candidates representing 44 states and nine countries.
Through the hands-on learning experience, students had access to professionals from some of USGA’s partners including Deloitte, NBCUniversal, Ally, American Express, Cisco, Lexus and Rolex.
Future Sport Business Leaders Who Should Apply
The DeVos Sport Business Management Program is designed for students who want build a career in the business of sport and gain the business knowledge, hands-on experience and industry connections to get there.
