Sport is now big business - changing lives, shaping communities and impacting on economies all over the world.
You could already be working in sport and looking to progress to a more senior management role, or it could be you’re motivated to seek a new and exciting career and are attracted by the options sport and commerce can provide in the UK and across the globe.
As part of your course you’ll:
- Gain an understanding of the industry and the business principles that underpin it
- Have the opportunity to work with industry partners in t...
Sport is now big business - changing lives, shaping communities and impacting on economies all over the world.<br/><br/>You could already be working in sport and looking to progress to a more senior management role, or it could be you’re motivated to seek a new and exciting career and are attracted by the options sport and commerce can provide in the UK and across the globe.<br/><br/>As part of your course you’ll:<br/><br/><br/>- Gain an understanding of the industry and the business principles that underpin it<br/><br/><br/>- Have the opportunity to work with industry partners in the Managing Creativity & Innovation option module<br/><br/><br/>This course has been designed to introduce you to the key principles and processes of sports business management, with the opportunity to customise your study to your individual needs and career aspirations through making considered assessment choices and, also, through the negotiated focus of the Major Independent Study.<br/><br/>**Industry links**<br/>Guest lectures will bring you into contact with cutting-edge practitioners and professionals in the sports industry, inspiring your learning, enhancing your networks and boosting your career prospects.<br/><br/>**Specialist facilities**<br/>Our university has outstanding sports facilities at both the Headingley Campus and the world famous Emerald Headingley Stadium, which is an international base for professional cricket, rugby league and rugby union teams. We enjoy fruitful partnerships with this famous sports arena, providing you with outstanding opportunities.<br/><br/>**Why study Sports Business Management at Leeds Beckett University...**<br/>- Study a diverse course that caters for both experienced sports management professionals and those looking to begin their career in the industry<br/><br/><br/>- Utilise the universitys strong sporting links to work alongside the likes of Leeds United, Leeds Rhinos and Yorkshire Carnegie<br/><br/><br/>- Be among the first students to take advantage of the university’s new state-of-the-art Carnegie School of Sport building<br/><br/><br/>- Take advantage of our sport volunteering opportunities, which have previously included global events such as the Olympics, World Athletics Championships and Commonwealth Games<br/>
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Part-time
Duration
2 Years
Start Date
15/09/2025
Campus
Headingley Campus
Application deadline
Provider Details
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Course Code
Unknown
Institution Code
L27
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