ECTS
120 credits
Duration
1 or 2 years
Training structure
Montpellier Management
Language(s) of instruction
French
Presentation
The Master's degree in Sports and Leisure Marketing specializes in marketing and digital marketing in the sports, leisure and tourism sectors.
100%*
Success rates
Objectives
The aim of the Master's degree in Sports and Leisure Marketing is to train marketing specialists in sports, leisure and tourism who will have :
- A solid knowledge base in management (finance, HRM, information systems, management control, etc.)
- In-depth skills in strategic and operational marketing, digital marketing (natural and paid visibility with Google Ads certification), sales and negotiation and customer relationship management.
International dimension
At Montpellier Management, you have the opportunity to study abroad inone of 45 partner universities in 20 countries.
Discover all our international partner universities
Organization
Knowledge control
*Success rate in M2 2022-2023 (admitted / number of students with an average > 7)
Open on a sandwich basis
The Master 2 can be completed on a sandwich course basis.
Internships, tutored projects
Find out more about the M1 internship on this page.
Find out all you need to know about M2 internships on this page.
Program
MASTER 1
SEMESTER 1 (30 ECTS)
UE1 - Developing/formalizing a marketing strategy (12 ECTS)
- Strategic management (3 ECTS)
- Strategic marketing (5 ECTS)
- Digital literacy (4 ECTS)
UE2 - Developing market insights (13 ECTS)
- Consumer behavior (5 ECTS)
- Qualitative Methods (4 ECTS)
- Quantitative Methods (4 ECTS)
UE3 - Mastering the marketing and sales environment (5 ECTS)
- Marketing law (3 ECTS)
- Business English (2 ECTS)
Optional EU
- Student involvement
SEMESTER 2 (30 ECTS)
UE4 - Developing multi-channel customer relations (5 ECTS)
- Customer strategy (3 ECTS)
- Management of marketing and sales teams (1 ECTS)
- Distribution and merchandising (1 ECTS)
UE5 - Operationalizing your marketing strategy (6 ECTS)
- Brand management (course in English) (3 ECTS)
- Segmentation and positioning techniques (1 ECTS)
- Digital marketing tools (2 ECTS)
UE6 - Implementing a development strategy for sport, leisure and tourism (9 ECTS)
- Marketing for sports clubs and local authorities (3 ECTS)
- Management of sports and leisure clubs, leagues & structures (3 ECTS)
- Innovation in sport and health (3 ECTS)
UE7 - Integration into professional life (10 ECTS)
- Cross-disciplinary seminar 2 - professional conferences (1 ECTS)
- Professional project: Challenge and serious game (1 ECTS)
- Business English (2 ECTS)
- Thesis (internship/research) (6 ECTS)
Optional UE
- Sport
- Student involvement
MASTER 2
SEMESTER 1 (30 ECTS)
UE1 - Mastering the practical, theoretical and ethical challenges of marketing and communication (9 ECTS)
- In-depth study and research methods (3 ECTS)
- New Perspectives in Marketing Research (4 ECTS)
- Cross-disciplinary seminar 3 - Ethics and professional responsibility (2 ECTS)
UE2 - Formulating and implementing a marketing and digital strategy (8 ECTS)
- Sports economics, professional networks and local development (2 ECTS)
- Marketing and digital strategies for sport, leisure and tourism products, services and events (4 ECTS)
- New perspectives in sport and tourism governance (level 2) (2 ECTS)
UE3 - Mastering digital communication tools (13 ECTS)
- Web development project (4 ECTS)
- Digital communication, social media and computer graphics (level 2) (2 ECTS)
- Increase the visibility of your content and evaluate KPIs (3 ECTS)
- Interactive mock-up/prototype, UX/UI design, visual brand identity (4 ECTS)
Optional UE
- Sport
- Student involvement
SEMESTER 2 (30 ECTS)
UE4 - Developing creativity / new products and managing reputation (10 ECTS)
- New trends, creativity & product development in sport, leisure and tourism (3 ECTS)
- Creation, distribution and marketing of innovative products and services in sport, leisure and tourism (2 ECTS)
- E-reputation, personal branding, monitoring and content production (2 ECTS)
- Community Management in sport, leisure and tourism (3 ECTS)
UE5 - Acquiring knowledge of the environment (level 2) (8 ECTS)
- Development and financing of innovative projects for companies, associations and sports clubs (2 ECTS)
- Legal, tax and social environment for sports companies and associations (3 ECTS)
- Responsible management and health sports (3 ECTS)
UE6 - Integration into professional life (12 ECTS)
- Professional project: project management (5 ECTS)
- Internship and thesis (7 ECTS)
Optional UE
- Sport
- Student involvement
Select a program
Master 1
DEVELOPING/FORMALIZING A MARKETING STRATEGY
11 creditsStrategic Marketing
5 credits21hDigital culture
4 credits21hStrategic management
3 credits18h
MASTER YOUR MARKETING AND SALES ENVIRONMENT
5 creditsPerformance management
3 credits21hBusiness English
2 creditsMarketing law
3 credits21h
DEVELOPING MARKET INSIGHTS
13 creditsCross-disciplinary seminar 1 - professional conferences
1 credits6hQualitative Methods
4 credits15hQualitative Methods
Consumer behavior
5 credits21hQuantitative Methods
Quantitative Methods
4 credits21h
Optional
IMPLEMENTING A DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY
9 creditsOPERATIONALIZING YOUR MARKETING STRATEGY
6 creditsBrand management
2 credits18hSegmentation and positioning techniques
1 creditsInternational development of products and services
3 credits
INTEGRATING INTO PROFESSIONAL LIFE
10 creditsCross-disciplinary seminar 2 - professional conferences
1 credits12hProfessional Project: Challenge and serious game
2 creditsMSL internship report
1 creditsDissertation and internship
6 credits3hBusiness English
2 credits
DEVELOPING MULTI-CHANNEL CUSTOMER RELATIONS
5 creditsManagement of marketing and sales teams
1 credits12hCustomer strategy
3 credits21hDistribution and merchandising
1 credits18h
Optional
Master 2
Admission
Access conditions
To find out more about how to apply for the Master's degree in Sports and Leisure Marketing, click here.
How to register
See registration details on this page.
And then
Professional integration
- Marketing and/or digital manager
- Communications / product / sponsorship / merchandising manager
- Marketing / events agency manager
- Community management
- Partnership Manager
- Consultant
- Entrepreneur / Startup
- SEO / SEA and SMO Manager