Business. Ministry. Sports.
Coaching
Study sport management at NGU and become a force of inspiration – personally, professionally, even spiritually.
Impact Through Athletics
In the office, on the field, or at the gym—your love of sports is just the beginning. But what does it look like to use your influence as a coach to impact lives beyond the sidelines? Discover the answer and explore your purpose, through a Bachelor of Science in sport management with a concentration in coaching.
From major sports franchises to remote mission fields, countless careers thrive within the world of sports. Prepare to turn your athletic expertise into a purposeful profession.
What Can I Do With a Concentration in Coaching?
Embarking on a career in coaching allows you to make a profound impact on the lives of athletes and contribute to their personal and athletic development. As a coach, you have the opportunity to inspire, motivate, and guide individuals or teams to achieve their full potential.
Through mentorship, strategic planning, and skill development, you can help athletes enhance their performance, cultivate teamwork, and instill valuable life lessons such as discipline, resilience, and sportsmanship. Embrace the rewarding journey of coaching as you shape the future of athletes, foster a love for the game, and witness their growth and success both on and off the field.
Sports Administrator
Recreation Director
Wellness Coach
Personal Trainer
Experience Learning On and Off the Field
NGU Sporting Events
In the world of sports, experience equals knowledge. Gain both as you work game-day operations for over 50 on-campus sporting events. Then dig even deeper as you personally manage 28 sport-related functions at NGU. This is hands-on learning at its finest.
The Greatest Internship of All Time
You get out what you put in. So, put in your best! Complete an intensive 600+ hour internship with an athletic organization of your choice. 16 weeks. 40 hours. One goal – to prepare yourself for a successful career in sport management.
Personalized Career Prep
Organize and produce a live sporting event. Develop a sport-centered professional business plan. Create and implement a sports ministry league for a church. Lead a coaching workshop at NGU. Even coach an actual sporting event on campus. After all, the world of sports thrives on practice.
A Strong Approach to Studying Sports
Elevate Your Perspective
You’ll also take Chapel every semester, and Cultural Events for the first four semesters. You earn credit through attendance, and each course counts as half a credit. This is the NGU difference, how you find your peak performance and elevate your perspective, intellectually, emotionally, and spiritually.
