Sports Policies, Governance and Information Bachelor

Classroom teaching is complemented by specific, credited seminars on current affairs and professional workshops on sports commentary, fundraising, the use of social media in sports, journalistic writing, audiovisual and video recording techniques, cinema, and sports. Cultural exchanges are also planned as part of international and European programs.

Career opportunities

Junior managers of associations, federations, and companies, particularly sports clubs, of local, national, international, or supranational interest.

Company secretary or administrator , with particular reference to the sports sector.

Sports communications and public relations consultant .

Public body official for sports policies.

What you will learn

Economy

Understand financial programs and economic models in the sports sector, and analyze the business model of a sports company.

History

Understand the relationship between sport and political power and the mutual influence that has developed throughout history, with a focus on sports journalism and sports storytelling.

Right

Know the legal acts that regulate sport and the European legal systems in the field of sport.

English language

Acquire the linguistic tools to analyze the relationship between the world and sports-related issues, and to effectively organize meetings and presentations in English.

Web communications and new media

Use new communication methods and engage in critical reflection on the relationship between communication and disinformation.

Sociology

Learn about the social dimension of sport and understand the concepts of disability and social inclusion.

Political Science

Understand sports policies at national and international level and use the tools of political science.

Geography and tourism

Understand the main tools for measuring the territorial impact of sporting events and tourism.

Anthropology

Using the tools of anthropology to interpret sporting events as total social facts.

The course includes the in-depth study of at least two European Union languages , in addition to Italian.

Traditional teaching activities are complemented by additional learning methods, which allow students to develop fruitful interactions with the outside world in which they will operate. For example:

• a wide range of conferences, seminars, and meetings with teachers and experts in the sports field.
• Professional workshops on sports radio commentary, fundraising, social media use in sports, journalistic writing, audiovisual and video recording techniques, cinema, and sports.
• Cultural exchanges of teachers and students within the framework of international and European programs, such as LLP Erasmus, CINDA, AVERROES.
• Internships and traineeships in Italy and abroad.