SMS
Founded in 2010, it offers specialised programmes in marketing, communication, event management, and sports retail and distribution — all tailored to the unique dynamics of the sports sector.
With campuses in Paris, Lausanne, Barcelona, Rabat, Rome, and Cairo, the school offers students a global learning experience, shaped by a multicultural environment and opportunities for mobility between campuses. This international dimension reflects the cross-border nature of the sports business today.
At Sports Management School, sport is more than a passion — it's a profession. The school’s mission is to train a new generation of agile, globally minded sports business leaders, ready to shape the future of the industry.

- SPECIALIZED STUDIES
- ON CAMPUS ET ONLINE
- BACHELOR AND MASTER’S DEGREE
- ENGLISH AND FRENCH
Why SMS?
Sports Management School stands out for its strong ties to the industry. Courses are taught by professionals, and students benefit from partnerships with major clubs, brands, and federations. Internships, hands-on projects, and real-time event experiences ensure that graduates are fully prepared to step into the professional world.
Areas of knowledge.
- Sports management
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We answer all your questions about SMS - Sports Management School
SMS is distinguished by its unique specialisation in sports management, its global and local vision of sports management education, and its international reach with campuses in several cities around the world. In addition, its student-centred approach, individualised support, global network of business partners, and culture of academic excellence make it unique.
SMS offers career support through an extensive network of partners in the sporting environment, internship opportunities, workshops, consultancy projects and charity events. It also provides support through career guidance, professional development and networking opportunities with industry professionals.
SMS programmes in France generally require a good command of French and/or English, depending on the specific programme. International students may need to demonstrate proficiency in one of these languages through recognised standardised tests.
SMS students have access to a variety of extracurricular and sporting activities, including sporting events, student clubs, competitions and tournaments, as well as opportunities to participate in projects and events organised by sports industry partners.
International experience is integrated into SMS programmes through its global campuses, exchange programmes, international projects and collaborations with sport entities worldwide. This provides students with a global perspective and enables them to acquire knowledge and skills applicable in different international contexts.
ANOTHER FORM OF EDUCATION IS POSSIBLE