Choose an Exciting Specialty With Endless Career Opportunities

Webster Geneva Campus is the perfect place to earn he Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with an Emphasis in Sports and Entertainment degree. This multi-faceted program will help you become successful in a number of areas. 

The primary purpose of the BSBA program is to offer students the knowledge and skills to be upwardly mobile within any type of business organization.The specialized Sports and Entertainment emphasis provides the aptitude, skills and tools necessary to succeed in the business side of sports and entertainment, along with the skills provided in the Business Administration core curriculum.

Where Business Meets Sport

Switzerland is a global hub for sports governance, hosting over 30 major international sports organizations, including The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA), The International Olympic Committee (IOC), Fédération Internationale de Basketball (the International Basketball Federation) (FIBA) in the Lake Geneva region, and Fédération Internationale de Football Association (the International Football Association (FIFA) in Zurich. Studying at Webster Geneva Campus offers students strong industry connections alongside a rigorous business education with real-world sports and events insight. 

The administration of academic and professional sports and athletic franchises is a large and growing business around the world, and using professional sports venues to host live entertainment events is just as big. These events might include concerts, ice events, children's shows - you name it. This program is designed to be an all-inclusive approach so graduates of the program have what is necessary to be successful in both areas. 

 

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Choose Webster Geneva for a BSBA with an Emphasis in Sports and Entertainment Management

Gain Real-World Experience

Global citizenship and real-world application are at the core of our mission. Take advantage of Webster’s connections for internships, study abroad and other hands-on learning opportunities. Develop practical skills while completing your business management degree and building your network.

Get Personal Attention

Small classes mean you’ll have plenty of opportunities for personalized learning and one-on-one mentorship. Get to know your professors and classmates while collaborating on assignments and group activities, both inside and outside the classroom.

Internship Opportunities

As part of the Sports and Entertainment Management Emphasis requirements, our Sports and Entertainment Internship course is supported by Webster Geneva's Career Services, providing continuous guidance and access to a wide range of internship opportunities. Through professional coaching and career development support, students apply classroom concepts in practical settings, strengthen business skills, expand professional networks and graduate with enhanced career readiness. 

Student Perspective

 

"One of the things I like about Webster Geneva Campus is that their flexible schedule lets me balance my studies and training, so I can focus on both my academic and athletic goals." 

Malyk Rebetez
BS in Business Administration, Webster Geneva Campus
Swiss U20 national basketball team 

 

Malyk Rebetez, Swiss U20 National Basketball Team
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What Can You Do with a BS in Business Administration with a Sports and Entertainment Emphasis?

The field of business has endless career paths. Add a specialty like Sports and Entertainment Management, and the possibilities are almost endless, gaining the skills and tools necessary to succeed in the business side of sports and entertainment. Our graduates learn through an inclusive approach and gain the skills necessary to be successful in both areas of business. Paired with the business skills learned in our BSBA program — critical thinking, strategic decision making, problem solving and effective communication — which apply to every industry, the emphasis on the sports and entertainment business will help you pursue a career such as:  

  • Sports Federation or Association Manager
  • Sponsorship and Partnerships Manager
  • Event Operations Manager
  • Entertainment Marketing Coordinator
  • Brand or Communications Executive

Why Switzerland for Your BSBA with Sports and Entertainment Emphasis?

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  • Access to global sports organizations
  • Learn the business of entertainment
  • Comprehensive Business curriculum
  • Industry-based internships
  • Exposure to the global sports ecosystem
  • Experience working in one of around 130 multinational companies with global or regional headquarters in Geneva, many of which offer internships.
  • Opportunity to join a multilingual and international workforce for professional development.
  • Applying your knowledge and skills in Geneva, a city that has the potential to become a key player for multiple industries and sectors.

Have Confidence Receiving an Accredited Education

Our Walker School of Business & Technology is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP), an organization dedicated to improving the quality of business schools and programs around the world, and ultimately, to improving the practice of business in every industry.
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