Sport and Entertainment Management, BS

Program Introduction

Temple University's Bachelor of Science in Sport and Entertainment Management offers students a specialized education at the intersection of sports business, entertainment, and event management. Housed within the School of Sport, Tourism and Hospitality Management, this program uniquely combines business fundamentals with industry-specific knowledge to prepare graduates for careers in the dynamic and growing sport and entertainment sectors. Located in Philadelphia, a major sports market home to professional teams across all major leagues, the program leverages its urban setting to provide exceptional networking and experiential learning opportunities. Students benefit from Temple's strong industry connections, including partnerships with professional sports franchises, entertainment venues, and event management companies. The curriculum emphasizes both theoretical understanding and practical application through required internships, case studies, and industry projects. With a focus on developing both operational expertise and strategic leadership skills, the program equips graduates to navigate the complex business environment of sports and entertainment while adapting to evolving industry trends and technologies.