University of Mumbai Degree program delivered at College
BBA & MBA Sports Management – Mumbai University Degree After 12th & Graduation.
Study at Sydenham & Sathaye College (Powered by Ironwood)
- Work on IPL, Khelo India & major sports events
- Industry exposure from early stage
- Backed by 23+ years legacy of EMDI
- Industry expert mentors & faculty
- 100% Placement Assistance
- 15+ years of legacy
- Ironwood is a leading pioneer in sports management training in India.
University of Mumbai Degree*
Choose Your Path
After 12th
BBA OF SPORTS MANAGEMENT
- Explore careers in sports, events, media or marketing
- Build foundation through structured learning
- Gain early industry exposure
After Graduation
MBA OF SPORTS MANAGEMENT
- Open to all streams (engineering, commerce, finance, etc.)
- Enter or transition into sports industry
- Focus on industry-ready roles
Looking for BBA or MBA in Sports Management?
Many students explore options like BBA or MBA in sports management while researching career paths in the sports industry.
This program offers a UGC-recognised degree BBA and MBA in Sports Management, with strong academic foundation and real industry exposure.
Careers in Sports Management
Event & league management
Media & fan engagement
Operations & coordination and more
Sponsorship & partnerships
💰 Career Outcomes & Starting Salaries
Starting Salaries in Sports Management
BBA PROGRAM
₹4 LPA+
Average starting salary
MBA program
₹5 LPA+
Average starting salary
Outcomes vary based on the experience you build during the course, your communication skills & dedication you bring to every opportunity.
CHOOSE YOUR PATH
Starting After 12th or After Graduation?
After 12th
Bachelor of Sports Management
- Explore careers in sports, events, media or marketing
- Build foundation through structured learning
- Gain early industry exposure
After Graduation
Master of Sports Management
- Open to all streams (engineering, commerce, finance, etc.)
- Enter or transition into sports industry
- Focus on industry-ready roles
Whether you are starting after 12th or exploring opportunities after graduation, this program provides a structured entry into the sports industry.
Check your eligibility now. Our counsellors will help you !
A Career Where AI Supports — Not Replaces
Live events require human execution
Partnerships rely on relationships
Partnerships rely on relationships
OFF-FIELD CAREERS
A Career in Sports — Beyond Playing
Whether you have played, followed, or are simply interested in sports — there are multiple pathways into the industry.
OUR CAMPUS PARTNER
Study at Recognised Colleges in Mumbai
Sydenham College
- Churchgate, Mumbai
- Autonomous
- NAAC A+
- Churchgate, Mumbai
- Autonomous
- NAAC A
Sathaye College
- Vile Parle (E), Mumbai
- Autonomous
- NAAC A
- Vile Parle (E), Mumbai
- Autonomous
- NAAC A
PROGRAM DETAILS
Your Degree. Your Future.
BBA of Sports Management
Duration
3 Years
Campuses
Sydenham & Sathaye College
MBA of Sports Management
Duration
2 Years
Campuses
Sathaye College
ELIGIBILITY
You Can Apply (MBA)
Graduates from all streams are welcome. No prior sports background needed.
✅ No prior sports background required
Engineering
Commerce & Business
Arts & Others
Finance / Marketing
YOUR FUTURE ROLE
WHAT YOU WILL ACTUALLY DO
Manage sports events
Coordinate teams & venues
Work on sponsorships
Handle operations & logistics
Engage fans & media
OUR APPROACH
INDUSTRY-LED APPROACH
Ironwood is part of a forward-thinking education group with strong engagement across the sports ecosystem.
Across its initiatives, the group has partnered with leading professionals such as Ravi Shastri, Bharat Arun, and R Sridhar to launch cricket coaching and coach training academies.
Ravi Shastri
INDUSTRY ADVISOR
Former Indian Cricket Team Director — partnered with Ironwood...
THE IRONWOOD ADVANTAGE
REAL INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE
Students have worked on:
IPL
On-ground experience at the Indian Premier League — operations, media and event management
Khelo India Games
Managing logistics and athlete coordination at India’s flagship national sporting initiative
Tata Mumbai Marathon
End-to-end event management experience at one of Asia’s largest marathons
T-20 & More
T20 Tournaments
T20 World Cups, Pro Kabaddi League, Tennis Premier League and more sporting events
Success Stories
Industry Partners
PLACEMENTS & PROGRESSION
01
Internships & live projects
Access to internships at leagues, teams and agencies through Ironwood’s industry network.
02
Industry masterclasses
Learn directly from executives, athletes and franchise owners through structured masterclass sessions.
03
Roles based exposure
Hands-on, role-specific experience at live events before you even graduate.
OUR ALUMNI
ALUMNI NETWORK
Careers across sports industry
Alumni working in marketing, events, athlete management, analytics, media and more.
International opportunities
Graduates working in the global sports markets.
Entrepreneurial ventures
Alumni have launched their own sports agencies, event companies and startups.
WHO THIS PROGRAM IS FOR ?
Students after 12th exploring careers
Turn your passion for sports into a recognised degree and profession.
Graduates entering sports industry
Any BBA degree qualifies you for our MBA program.
Individuals interested in sports, media, marketing or events
Multiple career pathways available across the sports ecosystem.
Those seeking practical, industry-oriented careers
Real industry exposure and job-ready skills from Day 1.
✅ No prior sports background required
ADMISSION 2026
Sydenham College
ENTRANCE + INTERVIEW
O1
Submit Application
Fill your application form with academic details
O2
Entrance Examination
Appear for the written entrance test
O3
Personal Interview
Meet the selection panel and demonstrate your passion
O4
Receive Offer & Enroll
Get your offer letter and confirm enrollment
Sathaye College
INTERVIEW
O1
Submit Application
Fill your application form with basic information
O2
Personal Interview
Meet the Ironwood team — showcase your interest in sports
O3
Receive Offer Letter
Get your confirmation from the college
O4
Confirm Enrollment
Complete documentation and begin your journey
TAKE THE LEAP
Start Your Career in
Sports Management
India’s sports industry is booming. The demand for trained professionals
has never been higher. Your future starts with one decision.
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