Overview

Key Features of the Sport and Recreation Studies M.Sc program at George Mason University

Graduate programs in the School of Sport, Recreation, and Tourism Management (SRTM) meet the growing demand from students and professionals for advanced study in sport management, recreation administration, tourism management, and related fields.

The programs offer graduate students unique advantages including: personal attention from highly-connected faculty members; cutting-edge research opportunities; and exceptional career prospects that derive from George Mason’s location within the vibrant Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.

The combination of course work, research, and practical experience fosters innovative leaders in the field.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Sport and Recreation Studies

Strategic Leadership in Sport Organizations

Strategic Leadership in Recreation Administration

Legal Issues in Sport

Research Design and Statistical Reasoning

Seminar in Sport and Recreation Studies

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-05-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-15 00:00:00
Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-18 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-08-18 00:00:00 , Local
Starting 2027-01-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-09 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-01-09 00:00:00 , Local
Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Blended

Campus Location

Fairfax, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

You must have earned or will earn* a minimum of a four-year baccalaureate degree from a US institution of higher education accredited by one of the organizations found here, or an equivalent degree from a nationally recognized non-US institution.
You must have earned a 3.00 GPA on a 4.00 scale or better in your baccalaureate study. The GPA requirement can be higher for individual graduate programs.
If you are an applicant with domestic educational credentials (inside the United States): you may upload unofficial copies of your transcripts on the online application.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

41124 USD / year

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Out-of-State

41124 USD / year

≈ 41124 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

18060 USD / year

≈ 18060 USD / year

Living costs

Fairfax

United States

1330 - 2300 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Overview

Key Features of the Sport and Recreation Studies M.Sc program at George Mason University

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Fairfax

Financing

Funding

Scholarships Information

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