As a student in the program you’ll receive specialized training in areas such as sports marketing, finance, facility management, and event management — which are integrated into the program through the comprehensive internship requirement.
You’ll have no problem finding quality internship opportunities here. The University of New Haven’s location in the New York/Boston corridor is one of the best in the nation — the region is jam-packed with sports franchises and other sports and recreation-related businesses. Many of our interns become permanent hires at their companies.
Here are some of the organizations where University of New Haven students have recently interned:
- Boston College, Athletic Department
- Bridgeport SoundTigers and Bluefish
- Central Connecticut State University, Athletic Department
- ESPN
- Jewish Community Centers
- New Haven Open Tennis Tournament (WTA Tournament)
- Pilot Pen Tennis Tournament (WTA Tournament)
- Madison Square Garden
- Major League Soccer Headquarters
- Minnesota Timberwolves
- National Hockey League Offices
- New England Revolution (MLS)
- New Jersey Nets
- New York Islanders
- New York Knicks
- New York Mets
- Octagon (Sports Marketing Firm)
- Quinnipiac University, Athletic Department
- Reading Phillies (AA Minor League Baseball)
- Southern Connecticut State University, Athletic Department
- The Silverman Group (Sports Marketing Firm)
- The United States Tennis Association
- Yale University, Athletic Department
- YMCAs
- Wachovia Center in Philadelphia
- World Special Olympics
- World Wrestling Entertainment (formerly the WWF)
