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BSc (Hons) Sport Management

Solent University, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

This degree focuses on business, social enterprise, and management within the sports industry. Youll study a combination of management topics including marketing, business start-up, human resource management, and operations as well as event organization, sports policy, and sociology modules to develop a thorough and critical understanding of sport industry issues and theory. There is also the option to specialize in two additional sport management pathways, outdoor adventure studies, and football business. Outdoor Adventure Studies will include topics such as nature therapy, coaching, outdoor education, adventure recreation (with tourism), retail, and extreme sports. While Football Business offers sport management contextualized to the football environment. Topics will include football development, coaching, sociology of football, globalization of football, and professional practice.

General Eligibility

104-120 UCAS tariff points from A-levels or equivalent

  • A minimum of two completed A-levels, a BTEC Extended Diploma at DMM or BTEC Diploma at D*D, a T-Level Merit, or equivalent qualification, or a combination of qualifications which comply with the minimum entry requirement of 104 UCAS points.

  • All students will be required to undertake a criminal convictions check through the Disclosure and Barring Service.

  • For further information about UK qualifications, please contact admissions.

Part Time Work Details

20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Year 1

Core modules

  • Health and Safety Operations

  • Industry Awareness and Employability

  • Management and Organisational Behaviour

  • Marketing Principles

  • Research and Study Skills

  • Social and Cultural Issues

2 Year 2

Core modules

  • Planning Live Projects

  • Event Leadership and Marketing

  • Human Resources and Performance Management

  • Research Methods

Optional modules

  • Adventure and Outdoor Recreation

  • Outdoor Learning and Coaching

  • Policy in Practice

  • Sociological Perspectives

  • Technical and Tactical Performance Analysis and Recruitment

  • The Politics, Culture and Sociology of Football

3 Year 3

Core modules

  • Dissertation

  • Strategic Management and Consultancy

Optional modules

  • Business Start-up

  • Football, Sustainability and Social Change

  • Global and Contemporary Issues

  • Globalisation of Football

  • Managing Outdoor Learning and Adventurous Activities

  • Professional Practice in Football Development

  • Sociology of Extreme and Lifestyle Sports

  • Strategic Sport Development

Language Requirement

  • IELTS6.0
  • TOEFL78
  • PTE58
  • Duolingo79

  • IELTS minimum 6.0 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in each individual component

  • TOEFL IBT minimum 80 with a minimum of 20 in each individual component

  • Duolingo English Language Test - 115 overall with a minimum of 95 in each component

Additional Information

This course is available: 4 years with foundation year 4 years with a year in the industry 5 years with foundation and industry years

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