Auckland University Of Technology Sport Leadership and Management Department

AUT’s highly ranked Sport Leadership and Management department has staff who have worldwide experience and close links with local, regional, national and international sporting bodies and events.

The Sport Leadership and Management department is part of sport and recreation at AUT.



Undergraduate courses

Undergraduate study in sport leadership and management will give you a solid grounding in this area.

  • Bachelor of Sport and Recreation in Management

Postgraduate courses

The sport leadership and management department offers a range of postgraduate degrees:



  • Bachelor of Sport and Recreation (Honours)
  • Postgraduate Certificate in Sport and Exercise
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Sport and Exercise
  • Master of Sport and Exercise
  • Postgraduate Certificate in Business
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Business
  • Master of Business
  • Master of Philosophy
  • Doctor of Philosophy

Research in sport and recreation

We conduct both empirical and theoretically driven research in the areas of sport development, governance, event and facilities management, leadership, and sport marketing and sponsorship.MORE ABOUT OUR RESEARCH

Research associations

Our multi-disciplinary research team conducts high impact research related to applied physical performance.

Contact us

Gaye Bryham
Head of Department
Sport Leadership and Management
Phone +64 9 921 9999 ext 7739



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