FACULTY OF SOCIAL AND HUMAN SCIENCES, PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND SPORTS

The Management of the Sport Organizations and Activities

Become the specialist who leads clubs, federations, and sports structures. At UVVG, the training combines organizational management with the specifics of the sports field — small groups, teaching staff with practical experience, real relationship with your professors.

Do you have questions? Write to us at admitere@uvvg.ro or call 0748 988 884

Type of studies

Master’s degree

Form of education

Full-time

Field

Sports and Physical Education Science

Location

Arad

Language of instruction

Romanian

Duration

2 years

120 ECTS credits

Places in the field

50

Annual tuition fee

6,000 lei

Why choose to study The Management of the Sport Organizations and Activities
?

The Master’s degree in Management of Physical Education and Sports Organizations and Activities prepares you to lead — not just to coach. You learn to manage a sports organization, coordinate teams, design physical activity programs, and manage performance at an institutional level. You do not just study management theories. You apply them immediately, in real contexts from sports and physical education.

The program is structured over four semesters of 14 weeks each, with 14 hours per week. The first year includes 9 mandatory courses, and the second year — 8 mandatory courses, each academic year crediting 60 transferable ECTS credits in the European system. Upon completion, 15 credits are added for the dissertation defense.

The curriculum is built in logical sequence, so that the courses progressively outline the general and specialized competencies in the field. The structure of the curricula is periodically updated within the Department of Physical Education and Sports, based on collegial consultations at the national level.

The program continuously pursues the improvement of educational quality through partnerships with clubs, federations, and sports structures — in the interest of the local community and the qualifications market in sports and physical education.

The Master’s degree in Management of Physical Education and Sports Organizations and Activities prepares you to lead — not just to coach. You learn to manage a sports organization, coordinate teams, design physical activity programs, and manage performance at an institutional level. You do not just study management theories. You apply them immediately, in real contexts from sports and physical education.

Why choose to study this specialization at UVVG?

  • Small groups — direct relationship with each faculty member, not anonymous courses with dozens of master’s students

  • Practice in sports clubs and physical education structures in Arad and the region — you apply what you learn immediately

  • ARACIS accredited program — diploma recognized in the national qualifications system

  • Complete training: organizational management, sports marketing, legislation, human resources, research project

  • Teaching staff with experience in performance sports and in the management of sports structures

  • Access to Erasmus+ mobility — exchange of experience with partner European universities

  • Wide applicability of the program — applicable in performance sports, mass sports, school physical education, and kinesiotherapy

What can you become?

Graduates can be employed or advance to leadership positions in performance sports, mass sports, and physical education, as well as in organizations that manage physical activity or wellness programs.

  • Sports club manager

  • Federation executive director

  • Sports section coordinator

  • General / sports manager

  • Physical education inspector

  • School sports programs coordinator

  • Fitness center / sports center manager

  • Health programs coordinator

  • Official in sports public administration

  • Expert in European projects (sports)

  • Teaching staff in Physical Education and Sports

  • Doctorate in Sports Science

The mission of the program is to train specialists with higher education in the field of physical education management, with scientific knowledge, skills, and abilities at the level of European and international performance — in accordance with the requirements of the qualifications market. The program trains competitive sports managers, capable of designing, organizing, and leading sports structures and activities, developing professional partnerships, and actively contributing to the local community.

  • Sports organization management — institutional-level design, coordination, and evaluation (clubs, federations, associations)

  • Human resources management in sports structures — recruitment, motivation, and staff performance evaluation

  • Knowledge and application of sports legislation — the legal and financial framework of sports structures in Romania and the EU

  • Planning and leading physical activity and sport programs — from objectives to implementation and results monitoring

  • Marketing and communication in sport — promoting the organization, attracting sponsors and partners, public relations

  • Applied research in sports management — designing and leveraging studies specific to the field

Curriculum

Complete structure by year and semester of the program

Course sheets

Objectives, content, and bibliography for each course

Timetable

Faculty schedule for individual consultations

Faculty

List of professors and lecturers teaching in the specialization

Are you ready to lead in sports?

Master’s degree places are limited. Submit your application and take the first step toward a career in sports management.

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Do you have questions? Write to us at admitere@uvvg.ro or call 0748 988 884