BSc (Hons) Sports Business Management

University of HertfordshireUniversity of Hertfordshire, Hatfield

Course overview

If you’re interested in the business potential of the sports industry, then BSc (Hons) Sports Business Management is the course for you. The degree has a strong emphasis on the sports and business management field. It covers key topics such as sports marketing, management, event planning, and finance.

You will gain practical experience through industry placements and partnerships, including exclusive opportunities to help enhance your employability. On this course you will develop your understanding of the business of sport, exploring the sports industry in the UK, as well as from a broader global perspective. You will explore key business concepts and theories, using them to review modern sports businesses and best practice in sports management.

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Key highlights

Covers sports marketing, management, event planning and finance
Industry placements and partnerships provide practical experience
Exclusive opportunities designed to enhance your employability
Explores the UK sports industry alongside a global perspective
Applies business theory to review modern sports businesses and practice

Entry requirements

UCAS tariff points: 112-120 — Text: Typical offer (UCAS points)112-120
A-level: BBC-BBB — A Level: BBC-BBB
International Baccalaureate: 112-120 — 112-120 points from a minimum of 2 HL subjects at H4 or above
BTEC: DMM-DDM — BTEC: DMM-DDM
T-level: 112-120 — 112-120 UCAS points
Other qualification — Accepted T Levels: Design Survey and Planning for Construction; Design Production, Design and Development; Education and Childcare; Healthcare Science; Health; Science; Digital Support Services; Digital Business Services; Onsite Construction; Building Services Engineering for Construction; Accounting; Design and Development for Engineering and Manufacturing; Engineering, Manufacturing, Processing…

Scholarships

Dannenberg Scholarship (BEng)
£1,000 (or share of)
Jarvis Centenary Scholarship
£5,000 (over three years of study: £1,000 in the first year, £2,000 each in the second and third years) with at least one site visit or period of work experience with Jarvis Homes
Up to £5,000
Kurt Dannenberg Bursary
£1,000 (or share of)
Up to £1,000
Professor Peter Lines Scholarship
Value: £1,000
Up to £1,000
The Janice Ann McNaughton Bursary
£3,000 (paid in the first year of study)
Up to £3,000
The Judges' and High Sheriffs' Scholarship
two students will be awarded £1,500 each
Up to £1,500

Careers this course leads to

Sports development officer
Sports marketing executive
Sports event manager
Sports facility manager
Sports business analyst
Commercial manager (sport)

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,790 | International: £17,450

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 University of Hertfordshire, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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