Advanced Master's Accelerator + Master of Sport and Entertainment Management

Join the Advanced Master's Accelerator & Master of Sport Management at USC. Gain vital skills for leadership in entertainment. Apply today!

The Advanced Master’s Accelerator Program (Advanced MAP) is a one-semester, pre-master’s program designed specifically for international students who are ready to succeed in immersive English-speaking classrooms, but who also want the benefit of English-language and academic training that will help them succeed in their postgraduate program. The program curriculum offers practical, degree-specific vocabulary and research skills they need to excel in their coursework. The Master of Sport and Entertainment Management prepares students leadership careers in sport, entertainment and venue management. The University of South Carolina's master's degree in sport and entertainment management is one of the best graduate degree programs in the world — ranked No. 8 in the 2023 SportBusiness Postgraduate Course Rankings. The prestigious program is part of South Carolina's renowned Department of Sport and Entertainment Management.