Overview
The BSc Sport Business Management Program at Staffordshire University is a course that combines a passion for sport with important business knowledge. It emphasises real-world applications within the sports industry, students get to practise pitching ideas, create operations plans and make strategic decisions.
This programme covers areas such as marketing, operations management, Human resources, and accounting while teaching you the skills needed for different jobs in the sports world. You will learn how to handle projects well.
The course uses a system where you study different parts called modules. Each module is worth credits, which shows the study time needed. If you study full-time, you will take several modules each semester, also your assignments and hours of study determine your final grade.
Entry Requirements
Applicants are to present a personal statement with reasons for applying to the course and any other information about their academic background. An academic and/or employer reference is also necessary. Students have the option to also include their CVs to highlight relevant work experience.
Grade Requirements:
- Applicants are required to have 112-120 UCAS Tariff points, which can be achieved by having A Levels or a DMM in BTEC.
- International qualifications equivalent to A-levels are also accepted.
English Proficiency:
- Non-English speaking students from other countries require an overall IELTS Academic score of 6.0, with a minimum of 5.5 in reading, writing, speaking and listening.
- Other English qualifications, like TOEFL, are also accepted
Cost of Study
The cost of studying BSc Sport Business Management at Staffordshire University for international students is £16,750, excluding accommodation and living expenses.
Scholarships
Staffordshire University offers different scholarships for international students. The most popular is the SMART Scholarship, which provides a £3,000 yearly discount on tuition fees for full-time, campus-based international students. This scholarship is awarded as part of the admission process; no separate application form is needed.
Career Opportunities
Students who study the BSc Sport Business Management Program at Staffordshire University can transition into roles such as:
- General managers
- Personal business promoters
- Physical coaches
- Project managers in the sporting industry
- Athletic Administrators
- Sport media and public relations personnel
Admission Details
International students can apply directly through the University's online application. You can also speak to our trained advisors for more information.

