Master in Sport Industry Studies

Yonsei University, located in Seoul and founded in 1885, blends a long academic tradition with modern innovation to welcome students from around the world. With a large, vibrant campus and a student body that includes thousands of international learners, Yonsei offers a global environment where cultural exchange and academic challenge meet. The university’s reputation for rigorous programs across arts, sciences, engineering and business makes it a top choice for students seeking a high-quality Korean education.

Academically, Yonsei emphasizes interdisciplinary study, research excellence and ethical leadership. Students benefit from experienced faculty, well-equipped laboratories and partnerships with industry and research institutions. Programs integrate theoretical learning with practical projects and community engagement, helping learners build both technical expertise and transferable skills valued by employers across Asia and beyond.

International students find extensive support services, from orientation and language programs to career advising and student clubs that ease the transition to life in Seoul. The university’s location provides access to Korea’s tech and cultural hubs, internships and networking opportunities. Prospective applicants should highlight academic achievements and interest in collaborative research or community initiatives to make the most of Yonsei’s dynamic, globally minded campus.

The Master in Sport Industry Studies at Yonsei University is for students who want to develop expertise in the sports sector. This 2-year master's degree is taught in English and emphasizes practical knowledge and skills for success in the global sports industry.

Students study sports marketing, management, and event planning, and participate in internships and projects that help them apply their learning. This approach prepares graduates for the fast-evolving sports landscape.

Graduates can become Sports Marketing Managers, Event Coordinators, Sports Analysts, or Facility Managers. They can work in sports organizations, marketing agencies, or event management companies, using skills that are transferable across different sectors.