**Course overview**
- Our Sport Business Management Foundation Entry degree is a rigorous and intellectually stimulating stepping stone to a great and varied career.
- Foundation Entry degree courses are ideal if you’ve got the ability to study for a degree, but don’t have the qualifications to join an honours programme.
- On this course you’ll examine sports business management, linking theory and practice, and draw on contemporary research and issues in sports business.
- You’ll be covering topics like sustainability, globalisation, corporate social responsibility and corruption.
**Why study with us**
- You’ll learn core business management disciplines - including management, finance, strategy, operations and economics – and their application to sport.
- And you’ll start to gain the skills, knowledge and experience needed to become an effective leader and manager in the sports sector.
- You’ll be part of a unique learning community, with international students, and lecturers who’ve worked in sports management positions.
**Further information**
- The course is highly globalised, both in its content and delivery, so you’ll become adept at understanding and analysing the challenges that sport faces in other countries and cultures.
- In the first year you’ll develop a broad understanding of sport business management.
- In the second year, you’ll examine the theory and application of sports marketing. You’ll explore operations and sports law, human resource management, and research and enterprise in the context of sport business management.
Course Details - Modules
Year 1: Introduction to Sport Business Management, Essential Study Skills for Lifelong Learning, Professional Work Environments for Sport, Practical Sport, Exercise and Physical Activity
Year 2: Managing Sport Finance and Economics, Principles and Practices of Sport Business Management, Sport Business Environments
Year 3: Human resource management, Sports marketing, Operations and sport law, Research and enterprise for sport
Year 4: Strategic sport business management, Management and professional development, Contemporary Issues in Sport Business Management, Professional Project or Enterprise/innovation project or Consultancy or Dissertation
Course Details – Assessment Method
Assessment Methods are not listed for this Course.
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:
S578
Institution code:
C30
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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
64 UCAS points at A2
P (D or E)
64 UCAS points
64 UCAS points
64 UCAS points
64 UCAS points at Higher Level subjects
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Minimum Qualification Requirements
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English language requirements
Test
Grade
AdditionalDetails
IELTS (Academic)
6.0
with no component score less than 5.5 (To have been taken within two years of the course commencement date)
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Unistats information
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Fees and funding
England
6000.0
Year 1
Northern Ireland
6000.0
Year 1
Scotland
6000.0
Year 1
Wales
6000.0
Year 1
Channel Islands
6000.0
Year 1
Additional Fee Information
Please note fees for the foundation year will be £6,000, and then £9,250 per year for the remainder of the course.
*subject only to annual increase in line with UK Retail Price Index inflation rate
Provider information
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Preston
PR1 2HE
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