Course Overview

Our Postgraduate Certificate in Sport Management is designed to give you the skills and expertise you need to compete in the sports industry and related businesses and organizations, by combining specialist teaching about the principles and practice of sport management and economics with general training in management, business organization, strategy and research methods. It covers several key areas, such as sports event management, sports economics, and sports competition design, sports marketing, and sports governance and regulation. It will help you to develop a deeper understanding of management, governance, and regulatory issues within the business of sport. The program is ideally suited to the needs of executives within a variety of sports organizations, such as professional sport clubs, sport governing bodies, and media organizations. It is also ideal for members of supporters organizations, local government officials with responsibilities in the leisure field, as well as people with a general interest in the sport and media industries. It is relevant for anyone seeking a broad general education in sport management with a view to switching careers into the sports business sector.

General Eligibility

Our standard postgraduate entry requirement is a second-class honors degree (2:2 or above).

Part Time Work Details

Language Requirement

• If English is not your first language or you have not previously studied in English, our usual requirement is the equivalent of an International English Language Testing System (IELTS Academic Test) score of 6.5, with not less than 6.0 in each of the sub-tests.