Exchange Programme

Sports Management & Cultural Management

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Exchange Programme

Sports Management & Cultural Management

Scoring a top job in the sports sector

Sports are totally your thing.
You like to know what happens behind the scenes.
You are good at planning and organising.
On your marks! In your first year you will be introduced to business management.
You work on your economics knowledge and cycle through sports history.
You stop at (inter)national sports federations.
In your second year, you discover how to develop sponsorship strategies.
After a thorough media training, you know the (press) profession inside out.
You organise events and draw up sponsorship plans.
Later, you can work in the sports, events and leisure sectors.
For example as a financial, administrative or communication employee.

Practical information

Where

On campus
Conditions

You must be studying at one of our partner institutions. You must be nominated by your home coordinator and accepted by the exchange programme at Thomas More (see admission procedure for exchange students).
Language requirements

English B2
Erasmus code

B GEEL07

Are you passionate about people and interested in different disciplines and cultures? Do you aim high and have what it takes to make a difference? Are you ready to shape the future? Do you have an open mind? Do opportunities and challenges trigger you to do more?

Become a STAR @ Thomas More

Come join our multi-disciplinary exchange semester in English. Team up with students with a different cultural and study backgrounds. This semester consists of a total of 30ECTS which combines 15ECTS professional skills in your field of expertise with 15 ECTS future proof skills of your choice.

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Programme

Autumn semester: September - January

Get nominated by your home institution before 1 May.
Apply by 15 May (application procedure will be sent by email only to nominated students).
Receive your acceptance letter and further information in June.
Welcome at Thomas More in September.

The academic year in a nutshell

Below you can find an overview of the courses (under reservation of changes), with the number of credits per course. Credits express how many hours you need on average to process the subject matter (incl. lessons). Count about 25 to 30 hours for 1 study credit.

We have explained the most important courses in a blue tooltip.
The combination of courses can be restricted by planning issues and needs to be communicated beforehand.
Courses marked with a * are offered fully online. This means you don't have to physically come to Belgium to take these courses.

Would you like to know the detailed content of each subject? Check the programme guide.

	Code	ECTS	Autumn	Spring
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
Practice Enterprise Sportsmanagement i	Z15864	12	x
Sports Management & Communication i	Z14439	3	x
Coaching i	Z14436	5	x
Esports	Z26145	3	x
Esports and events	Z26592	3	x
FUTURE PROOF SKILLS
Coaching	Z14436	5	x
First Aid	Z25930	3	x
Global Interprofessional Collaboration in Health Care i	Z26033	3	x
Intercultural Communication	Z14469	5	x

	Code	ECTS	Autumn	Spring
Project Case i	Z15589	5	x
Startup Bootcamp Social & Climate Impact	Z25777	3	x
Summer School	Z16184	3	x
Survival Dutch i	Z13456	3	x
Survival Dutch i	Z13455	3		x
Innovation Lab 2	Z26811	3		x
Summerschool: Heatlh & Chemistry	Z26445	3		x
Tackling Global Challenges (COIL) i	Z16183	3		x
VirCamp: Social & Impact Entrepreneurship in an international perspective	Z25807	10		x
International Startup Bootcamp (Africa)	Z15302	3	x	x

Students need to have already obtained min. 120 ECTS at their home institution.

Autumn semester: September - January

Get nominated by your home institution before 1 May.
Apply by 15 May (application procedure will be sent by email only to nominated students).
Receive your acceptance letter and further information in June.
Welcome at Thomas More in September.

The academic year in a nutshell

We have explained the most important courses in a blue tooltip.
The combination of courses can be restricted by planning issues and needs to be communicated beforehand.
Courses marked with a * are offered fully online. This means you don't have to physically come to Belgium to take these courses.

Would you like to know the detailed content of each subject? Check the programme guide.

	Code	ECTS	Autumn	Spring
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
Practice Enterprise Sportsmanagement i	Z15864	12	x
Sports Management & Communication i	Z14439	3	x
Coaching i	Z14436	5	x
Esports	Z26145	3	x
Esports and events	Z26592	3	x
FUTURE PROOF SKILLS
Coaching	Z14436	5	x
First Aid	Z25930	3	x
Global Interprofessional Collaboration in Health Care i	Z26033	3	x
Intercultural Communication	Z14469	5	x

	Code	ECTS	Autumn	Spring
Project Case i	Z15589	5	x
Startup Bootcamp Social & Climate Impact	Z25777	3	x
Summer School	Z16184	3	x
Survival Dutch i	Z13456	3	x
Survival Dutch i	Z13455	3		x
Innovation Lab 2	Z26811	3		x
Summerschool: Heatlh & Chemistry	Z26445	3		x
Tackling Global Challenges (COIL) i	Z16183	3		x
VirCamp: Social & Impact Entrepreneurship in an international perspective	Z25807	10		x
International Startup Bootcamp (Africa)	Z15302	3	x	x

This course does not start in February.

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