Students will learn from a program designed by Canadian sports leaders and Laurentian professors, with over 50 years of alumni and industry contacts. Students will combine training in business with a foundation in sport theory and practical experience in sport management.
Through this program, students will approach sports business from many angles, such as finance, statistics, management science, economics, accounting, human resources, sports marketing, operations management, sports media and communications, championship selling, and analytics.
An Honours Bachelor of Commerce in Sports Administration (H.B.Comm. SPAD) degree from Laurentian University will give students the best of both the business and sports worlds. Students will gain sports industry-specific experience through in-class experiential learning opportunities, industry speakers, special events, alumni networking, internships, and consulting projects. Students will also get the business foundation and core teaching associated with an Honours Bachelor of Commerce degree.