The Sport Industry Concentration of the Master of Science of Leisure, Sport, and Tourism Management at MTSU is for those who are preparing for senior-level positions in leisure and sport professions or those who are preparing for doctoral-level work in the leisure and sport fields. The two- program focuses on parks and recreation recreational, college, and professional sport event planning tourism and resort or hotel administration. The Sport Industry Concentration of the Master of Science of Leisure, Sport, and Tourism Management at MTSU requires completion of a minimum of 36 hours (thesis) or 36 hours (professional project or internship).
Study options
Full Time
(2 Years)
Tuition fees
$20,940.00 (17,66,790)
per year
Books and Supplies - 540
Application deadline
Expected April 2027
Start date
Expected May 2027
Venue
Middle Tennessee State University
1301 East Main Street,
Murfreesboro,
Tennessee,
37132, United States
Entry requirements
For international students
Admission to the Master of Science (M.S.) program in Leisure, Sport, and Tourism Management requires an earned bachelor degree from an accredited university or college. Applicants must have earned at least 18 hours at the bachelor or master level in courses related to the selected concentration (e.g., foundations of leisure and sport management, management practices, financial management and marketing, program planning). Students lacking an appropriate background be required to complete prerequisite coursework.an acceptable grade point average (GPA) in all college work taken.completion of the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) with acceptable scores. Successful applicants typically have scores on the GRE Verbal and Quantitative measures that exceed 146 and 140 respectively with a total combined score that exceeds 286. The Analytical Writing Assessment score is also considered;three letters of recommendation from university professors who can address one ability for potential success in graduate study and academic qualifications to complete graduate-level work: thinking, writing, and speaking.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.