“This new Toronto-based MBA in Sports Management combines the Lazaridis School’s world-class business education with the network and expertise of the Global Institute of Sport. Students will develop advanced skills and applied knowledge at the centre of Canada’s sports, media, and business ecosystem, preparing them for leadership roles.”
Kyle Murray, dean of the Lazaridis School of Business and Economics
July 8, 2026 | 9 a.m. – 10 a.m. | Virtual
Join us online to learn more about the new MBA in Sports Management program and how it will prepare you for leadership roles in the sports industry. Offered by the Lazaridis School of Business and Economcs in partnership with the Global Institute of Sport the program is designed to prepare a new generation of leaders for a rapidly evolving global sports industry.
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The Global Institute of Sport (GIS) is a globally recognized provider of sports education, delivering industry-aligned degree programs in partnership with leadership universities and sports organizations. With satellite campuses in Miami, Sydney, Melbourne, Brussels, and now Toronto, GIS connects students to the heart of the global sports industry through immersive learning and access to elite professional networks.
“As a proud Lazaridis School graduate, I am especially excited to launch our first Canadian MBA in Sports Management in the heart of Toronto. Partnering with one of Canada’s top experiential business programs, we are thrilled to offer a unique gateway into the global sports industry for future sports leaders.”
Sharona Friedman (BBA '00), CEO of the Global Institute of Sport
Connect with our graduate program recruiters, Brenda Burns and Victoria MacKenzie, at LazaridisRecruiters@wlu.ca.
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