Sports

A UChicago education provides exceptional preparation for careers in the sports industry. Students secure opportunities each year with leading organizations such as the Chicago Bulls, Los Angeles Dodgers, Detroit Tigers, and more.

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Resources to Land an Offer

Develop the skills you need to gain an advantage in the job market by checking out UChicago’s sports career resources.

Build Experience to Stand Out

Get recruiting ready with UChicago's experiential opportunities in the sports industry.

Work Experiences

Competitions

Team up with your peers to compete in our Sports Business Competition on April 16, 2027! Students will collaborate to propose a business strategy. Last year's students developed an international expansion strategy for a US-based team or sport.

Career Courses

Build expertise and learn critical skills with our non-credit Career Courses, including a Sports Business and Digital Marketing course.

Meet Top Employers

Many of the world’s leading sports organizations, agencies, and corporations partner with UChicago to recruit interns and full-time talent! Learn more about our employer partners and upcoming events!

Attend a career trek to connect with alumni and employers in the industry! Upcoming treks include:

  • NYC Sports Business Trek | December 14 - 16, 2026
    Applications open on August 28 and close on October 12
    Past visits included NBA, NFL, Creative Artists Agency, Fanatics, Redbird Sports.

  • NYC Student-Athlete Business and Finance Trek | December 14 - 16, 2026
    Applications open on August 28 and close on October 12
    Past visits included JP Morgan, Goldman Sachs, and Morgan Stanley.