Cardiff Metropolitan University

Sport Media - BSc (Hons) Degree

Cardiff Metropolitan UniversityCyncoed Campus, United Kingdom

Course overview

The BSc (Hons) Sport Media degree at Cardiff Met will enable you to develop the critical understanding, and professional knowledge of the sports media, marketing and communications industry, along with giving you the opportunity to develop the essential journalism, broadcast production and digital skills needed to enter the ever expanding, fast changing sports media environment.

Key highlights

  • Builds critical understanding of the sports media, marketing and communications industry
  • Develops essential journalism skills for sports media careers
  • Practical training in broadcast production
  • Digital skills for a fast-changing sports media environment
  • Part-time students study alongside full-time students in all modules

Entry requirements

  • UCAS tariff points: 104-112 — Tariff points: 104-112 Contextual offer: See our contextual offers page.
  • GCSE: C/4 or above — to include English Language
  • BTEC: DMM — BTEC National / Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma
  • T-level: Merit — BTEC National / Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma: DMM T Level: Merit.
  • Access to HE Diploma — 15 Level 3 credits at Distinction and 30 Level 3 credits

Scholarships

  • Alumni Discount

    The Alumni Discount offers a 20% discount on Cardiff Met courses for previous graduates who are enrolling onto postgraduate programmes from September 2026.

    Up to 20% of fees
  • Full Fee Discount

    Award: Up to £1,000

  • Sport Scholarships

    Undergraduate – Home student (UK): £7,000; Undergraduate – International student: £11,000; Postgraduate alumni – Home student (UK) £2,000 + alumni discount Postgraduate alumni – Home student (UK) £4,200.

  • Undergraduate Scholarship

    Award: £2,500

    Up to £2,500

Careers this course leads to

  • Sports journalist
  • Sports broadcast producer
  • Sports communications officer
  • Sports marketing executive
  • Digital content producer
  • Social media manager

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,790 | International: £16,000

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Cardiff Metropolitan University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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