Founded by the International Olympic Committee

Endorsed by the International Olympic Committee (IOC), the programme is based in Lausanne, Switzerland – the Olympic Capital – home to the IOC and more than 50 international sports federations. With FIFA, UEFA, and many other global sports organisations nearby, you are placed at the very heart of the international sports community. 

By joining AISTS, you gain direct access to a powerful and exclusive network of industry leaders, experts, and organisations shaping the future of sport. 

Class Profile

Each year, our class brings together professionals from around the world, creating a rich and dynamic learning environment.

• Average Age: 27 
• Professional Experience: 4 years 
• Minimum University Education: 3 years 
• Nationalities Represented: 25 on average per class 

Why Study the AISTS Master in Sport Management

Studying the AISTS Master in Sport Management & Technology means joining the world’s most recognised programme in the heart of global sport governance. Based in Lausanne, the Olympic Capital, the master offers direct access to international federations, professional clubs and sport organisations shaping the future of the industry. 

The programme combines academic excellence, applied research and hands-on experience through real-world sport management projects and collaborations with organisations such as the IOC, FIFA, UEFA, and international federations. Each participant learns from professionals currently working in the field, ensuring that theory is immediately connected to practice. 

AISTS participants also benefit from an international classroom environment, representing more than 20 nationalities every year. This global mix fosters cross-cultural understanding and networking – essential qualities for leaders in today’s interconnected sport ecosystem. 

With a curriculum that bridges management, technology, sustainability and innovation, the AISTS MAS prepares graduates to tackle the complex challenges facing modern sport. Whether your goal is to lead a federation, manage major events, or pivot your career into the sport industry, this master provides the vision, expertise and credibility to make it happen.