The BA (Hons) Sport Business with Foundation Year at Liverpool John Moores University offers you excellent placement opportunities and graduate career prospects in the fast-paced and flourishing sports industry.
- Programme renowned for its quality, with staff awards for excellence in teaching, leadership and professional learning
- Varied work-related learning opportunities at each level of the degree that can lead to employment opportunities in the future, including placements. Over recent years, we have had students undertake placements in Liverpool FC, Everton, Tranmere, Aintree racecourse, Liverpool Lifestyles, County FA, County Sport Partnership
- Friendly campus with access to a wide range of sports facilities
- Excellent career opportunities in sports management, marketing, sponsorship and other areas of the sports industry
- Real world, authentic teaching and learning methods used that reflect industry practice
- Field trips and visits into industry settings are embedded into the programme at each level of study (e.g. Liverpool Football Club, BBC Sport, Aintree Race Course)
Course Details - Modules
Please visit the Liverpool John Moores University website for detailed module information.
Course Details – Assessment Method
Assessment varies depending on the modules you choose, but will usually include a combination of exams and coursework.
A variety of assessments are used to support student learning and progression. These will include:
- authentic case studies
- reports
- pitches and presentations
- theoretical essays
- reflective portfolios
- project evaluations
Within all modules, formative feedback is embedded to provide stepping stones for development. A variety of feedback mechanisms are used which include: face-to-face, audio, written, peer and self-feedback.
Course Details – Professional Bodies
Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.
How to Apply
26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application Codes
Course code:
H618
Institution code:
L51
Campus Name:
Liverpool John Moores University
Campus code:
Points of Entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
Foundation
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.
International applicants
Standard Qualification Requirements
Minimum number of A Levels required: 2
Subject specific requirements: It is expected that applicants have studied at least one relevant subject.
Is general studies acceptable? Acceptable only when combined with other qualifications
Are AS level awards acceptable? Acceptable only when combined with other qualifications
Average A Level offer: DDE
Maximum AS Level points accepted: 20
We are looking for students who are genuinely interested in sport and have the potential to make a difference to the sports industry. Applicants should be able to communicate effectively both orally and in their written work and possess the self-discipline to manage their time and tasks effectively while at LJMU.
Please contact the University if you have any questions regarding the relevance of your qualifications.
Access to Higher Education Diploma acceptability: Acceptable on its own and combined with other qualifications
Further information: Access programme must have been taken in a relevant subject area. Achieve a minimum of 64 UCAS Tariff points.
International Baccalaureate: Acceptable on its own and combined with other qualifications
Additional information: Achieve a minimum of 64 UCAS Tariff points.
Extended diploma (QCF): Acceptable on its own and combined with other qualifications
Extended diploma subjects / grades required: MPP
Irish Leaving Certificate: Acceptable on its own and combined with other qualifications
Grades / subjects required: 64 UCAS points
Prior to starting the programme applicants must have obtained grade 4 or grade C or above in English Language and Mathematics GCSE or an approved alternative qualification below:
• Key Skills Level 2 in English/ Maths
• NVQ Level 2 Functional skills in Maths and English Writing and or Reading
• Skills for Life Level 2 in Numeracy/English
• Higher Diploma in Maths/ English
• Functional skills level 2 in Maths/ English
• Northern Ireland Essential Skills Level 2 in Communication or Application of Number
• Wales Essential Skills Level 2 in Communication or Application of Number
Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course
Minimum Qualification Requirements
Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.
English language requirements
Test
Grade
AdditionalDetails
English Language Entry Requirement Information are not listed for this Course.
Unistats information
Student satisfaction :
91%
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs):
72%
Go onto work and study:
96%
Fees and funding
England
9250.0
Year 1
Northern Ireland
9250.0
Year 1
Scotland
9250.0
Year 1
Wales
9250.0
Year 1
International
11000.0
Year 1
Additional Fee Information
All figures are subject to yearly increases. Tuition fees are subject to parliamentary approval. The above fees are for 2021/22. Fees for 2022/23 are to be provided.
Provider information
Egerton Court (Headquarters)
2 Rodney Street
Address3 are not listed for this Course.
Liverpool
L1 2UA
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