Sport Management Abroad

Program Suggestions

Explore these featured programs, offering courses that can help sport management majors meet their requirements while experiencing the world! Note that Sport Management students are not limited to these programs or locations. The Padnos International Center is happy to help students find additional programs that meet thier degree requirements. 
Study Abroad participants can use their experiences to fufill issues, global perspectives, gen-eds, and electives as well as specific major requirements. 

Faculty-Led Programs

Location

Program, Host Institution, or University Name

Notes

Courses

   

Summer 2026 Faculty-Led programs will be announced in August of 2025

 

Semester and Academic Year Programs

Country

Program, Host Institution, or University Name

Program Type

Notes

Courses

Australia

For more information or to apply, check out the Macquarie program brochure

Exchange

Macquarie University (MU) in Sydney
MU is a major research institution in a large city. 

Available Courses

Italy

Formore information or to apply, check out the John Cabot program brochure

Provider

John Cabot University (JU)

Available Courses

New Zealand

For more information or to apply, check out the TEAN program brochure

Provider

Massey University - Wellington

Pre-approved Courses

Scotland

For more information or to apply, check out the ISA program brochure

Provider

University of Stirling: Natural Sciences, Sports Science, Humanities & Business

Pre-approved Courses

Summer Programs

Location

Program

Program Type

Notes

Courses

     

Sport Management students may find it difficult to find major specific courses (especially during the Summer semester) but could fulfil general education, Issues, and elective credits abroad. Questions? email [email protected]

 

Academic Advice

FIRST YEAR AND SOPHOMORE STUDENTS

Students may fulfill General Education Foundation and/or Issues requirements abroad.

Business Core courses that are approved as being equivalent to ACC 212, BUS 201, MGT 268, STA 215, ECO 210 and ECO 211, could be completed. Please note that the business system studied, must be the US system so that you will be prepared for upper level courses in the Seidman curriculum, for which these courses are pre-requisites.

SEIDMAN BUSINESS PROGRAM (LAST TWO YEARS)

You must be ready to take Seidman upper division courses in order to take 300-400 level business courses abroad. You need to have met the Seidman Success Standards of:

  • Jr. Standing (55 cr. Hours earned);
  • 2.50 overall GVSU GPA;
  • 2.50 GPA in the following courses (ACC 212, BUS 201, ECO 210, ECO 211, MGT 268, STA 215).

The following course categories are available to students who have met the above standards:

• Remaining Seidman Core Courses (with the exception of MGT 495)

• Upper-Division Seidman Electives

• Seidman Major courses (with the possible exception of major capstones).

  • International Business majors are required to take at least 6 credits abroad.

Internships

Gain real-world experience globally and build your international network by participating in an internship abroad. 

Internships Abroad

Internships

Explore Other Program Options

There are other program options available. Schedule a study abroad advising appointment to learn more or browse our other program options:

Browse More Programs

Other Opportunities

Scholarship Opportunities

GVSU Seidman Business Study Abroad Scholarships

Ambassador Secchia International Studies Scholarship

Explore more scholarship opportunities through our scholarship page 

Scholarships



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