Welcome to the FIFA/CIES/NMMU Certificate in Sport Management website.
The primary objective of the FIFA/CIES/NMMU Certificate in Sport Managementis to provide an advanced skill based short learning programme that focuses on selected areas within the management of sport. Students learn how to apply sport management principles in the administration of their various enterprises and organizations.
The FIFA/CIES/NMMU Certificate in Sport Management also introduces students to the current global sport management trends and how these may be applied within the South African context. In so doing the course aims to offer students important tools they can use to enhance the manner in which they manage their federation, their association or their club in accordance with the realities of South Africa and its neighbouring countries.
FIFA/CIES/NMMU Certificate in Sport Managementstudents at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium
The FIFA/CIES/NMMU Certificate in Sport Management is primarily aimed at persons that operate within one or more of the following settings:
- National and regional football federations
- Other sports federations
- Sport clubs
- National Olympic Committees and other sport associations
- Governmental agencies
- Industries related to sport
- Other industries to people actively involved in the world of sport
This certificate is presented as a short learning programme. Provider accreditation was granted to NMMU by CIES and programme accreditation is provided by NMMU and CIES.