University of Roehampton

BA Sports Management

University of Roehampton

Course overview

The BA Sports Management at the University of Roehampton is designed in partnership with professional collaborators in the sports industry to show its relevance to the real-world business of sport. This undergraduate programme provides students with theoretical, analytical, and practical knowledge of sports management principles. The curriculum combines business, management, and marketing skills, which can be applied to dynamic sports contexts, including sponsorship, media, and emerging markets like eSports.

Students are involved in interactive lectures, case studies, and practical projects such as AI fan analysis and sports venture pitches. This course has an optional one-year paid work placement to enhance employability, thereby building industry connections and practical experience. Methods applied in assessing the learners include coursework, projects, and presentations to reflect diverse skills. Graduates leave equipped to excel in local, national, and international sports management roles.

Entry requirements

The following are the requirements for international students aiming to join the BA Sports Management programme at the University of Roehampton:

Grade Requirements:

  • 112 UCAS points (or equivalent),
  • A minimum total score of 60% in your secondary education.
  • Or a GCSE Grade C/4 in English Language.

English Proficiency:

  • IELTS overall band score of at least 6.0, with no component below 5.5
  • TOEFL IBT total score of 80, with specific minimum scores in each section: 17 for Listening and Writing, 18 for Reading, and 20 for Speaking
  • PTE Academic: 61 overall, with no individual score below 59.

Scholarships

  • 20% Tuition Fee Discount

    A 20% tuition fee discount for all alumni of the University.

    Up to 20% of fees

  • Country Scholarships

    Country Scholarship A: This award is worth £2,500. Country Scholarship B: This award is worth £1,500 to each successful applicants who enrols.

  • Engineering and Technology Scholarship

    £3,000 for all overseas fee-paying students applying for one of the new Engineering and Technology Undergraduate courses.

    Up to £3,000

  • Esports Scholarships

    Up to 20 cash scholarships, worth £2,000 per year of your degree, are available to students who demonstrate aptitude in esports.

    Up to £2,000

  • International Excellence Scholarship - Postgraduate

    Scholarships value: £4000 scholarships (1 year); £2500 scholarships (1 year); £1000 scholarships (1 year).

  • International Excellence Scholarship - Undergraduate

    £4,000 scholarships (x3 years); £2,500 scholarships (x3 years); £1,000 scholarships (x3 years).

  • Roehampton Higher Technical Qualification (HNC/ HND) Scholarship

    The scholarships are worth £2000, paid for the length of your course.

    Up to £2,000

  • Roehampton Women in Esports Scholarship

    Up to four scholarships available to first year students starting in September, each worth up to £2,000 a year.

  • Southlands College 150th Anniversary Scholarships (Education)

    £2,000 fees discount are offered to two students of the University of Roehampton as part of the celebrations to mark the 150th anniversary of the founding of Southlands College.

    Up to £2,000

  • Southlands College 150th Anniversary Scholarships (General)

    £2,000 fees discount are offered to two students of the University of Roehampton as part of the celebrations to mark the 150th anniversary of the founding of Southlands College.

    Up to £2,000

  • Southlands College Teaching Scholarships

    £2,500 fees discount are offered to two students of the University of Roehampton as part of the celebrations to mark the 150th anniversary of the founding of Southlands College.

    Up to £2,500

  • The London Methodist Bursary Fund

    £1,000 bursary payment are offered to students of the University of Roehampton.

    Up to £1,000

Career opportunities

University of Roehampton BA Sports Management graduates have several career path opportunities. Some are:

  • Sports Marketing Manager
  • Event and Sponsorship Coordinator
  • Sports Development Officer
  • Health and Fitness Centre Manager
  • Sports Media and Communications Specialist.

Cost of study

The tuition fee for international undergraduates enrolling in the BA Sports Management at the University of Roehampton for the academic year is £16,950 per year.

Admission

For the BA Sports Management programme, international applicants are to submit their applications through UCAS. To get premium guidance, contact an expert AHZ counsellor today.

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