Study Fee: Click here to view the tuition and subscription options. Monthly study plans start from €499 per month, depending on the program and level of academic support selected.

Study Method: This program is delivered 100% online, allowing students to study from anywhere in the world with flexible scheduling. Students may also have the option to attend the graduation ceremony in Switzerland, subject to visa approval and travel regulations.

Study Language: The program is delivered in English. Students are expected to have sufficient English language proficiency to complete the coursework and academic requirements.

Applications can be submitted online through our admission portal. Applicants may also contact or visit our offices in different regions, including: Europe: Switzerland GCC: Dubai (UAE) Asia: Bishkek Our admissions team will guide you through the application and enrollment process.

Programs are offered through a flexible monthly subscription system, allowing students to progress at their own pace while maintaining access to academic resources and support services.

This program has a minimum study period depending on the academic level and program structure. Students may complete the program at their own pace while maintaining an active monthly subscription.

Admission Requirements

Applicants should meet the academic entry requirements for the respective program level. Typical requirements may include: A previous academic qualification relevant to the program level A copy of passport or national ID Curriculum Vitae (CV) or resume Completed online application form Additional documents may be requested depending on the program and the institution delivering the program.

Certification / Degree Awarded

Upon successful completion of all academic requirements, students will receive the corresponding certificate or academic degree issued by the responsible institution within the VBNN Smart Education Group network.

Executive MBA in Business, Sports and Events Management

Apr 22
2 min read

This Master study program is designed for learners who want to develop advanced knowledge in business, sports, and events management through a flexible and research-focused learning path. It combines management understanding with the study of sports organizations, event planning, leadership, strategy, and applied business practice. The program is especially suitable for professionals and motivated learners who want to strengthen their ability to analyze challenges, evaluate opportunities, and produce informed solutions in the growing fields of sports and events management.

This is a 100% research-based program. It is built for students who want to deepen their academic and professional understanding through structured study, critical thinking, and independent research. Instead of focusing only on classroom-style content, the program encourages learners to explore ideas, examine real business and management issues, and connect theory with practical developments in sports and event environments.

The study level of this Master study program is equal to ISCED / EQF level 7. ISCED stands for the International Standard Classification of Education, an international framework used to compare education levels across countries. EQF stands for the European Qualifications Framework, which helps explain how learning levels relate to knowledge, skills, and competencies across Europe. Level 7 generally reflects advanced study that builds specialized knowledge, critical thinking, and the ability to manage complex professional or academic tasks. This program is also equal to the 2nd European cycle.

The academic structure of the program is clear and focused. It includes 5 modules: 2 research-related modules, 2 general modules, and 1 module related to the study field, followed by thesis and research activities. This structure helps students build a solid foundation in research methods and academic analysis while also gaining broader management knowledge and focused expertise in business, sports, and events management.

The program carries a workload equal to 60 ECTS. The duration is +12 months, which means this is the minimum study period, while students also benefit from flexibility to extend the study program according to their personal or professional circumstances. This flexible approach makes the program suitable for learners who need to balance study with work and other responsibilities.

Overall, this Master study program is a strong option for those who want to explore the connection between business strategy, sports management, and event leadership at an advanced academic level. It supports the development of research ability, analytical thinking, and specialized understanding in an international and modern study area.