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Sport Management (with placement year) BSc (Hons)
Course Overview - Sport Management (with placement year) BSc (Hons)
Sport is a global and expanding industry offering a range of exciting career opportunities for graduates with a strong understanding of business, finance and management in a sporting context.
Our BSc Sports Management degree is co-taught by the School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences (currently ranked 1st in the world for sports-related subjects) and the School of Business and Economics (one of the UKs leading business schools) to equip you with vital skills in marketing, organisational management, and accounting.
The degree will provide you with a thorough g...
Sport is a global and expanding industry offering a range of exciting career opportunities for graduates with a strong understanding of business, finance and management in a sporting context.<br/><br/>Our BSc Sports Management degree is co-taught by the School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences (currently ranked 1st in the world for sports-related subjects) and the School of Business and Economics (one of the UKs leading business schools) to equip you with vital skills in marketing, organisational management, and accounting.<br/><br/>The degree will provide you with a thorough grounding in the key strategic challenges and opportunities for sport by developing your understanding of sports organisations, governance, policy, marketing and economics.<br/><br/>Optional modules allow you to explore the wider context of sport management as it relates to coaching, leadership, society, physical activity and wellbeing, enabling you to pursue your interests and develop the skills and knowledge sought by graduate employers.<br/><br/>With a strong focus on employability throughout the course, you will have the opportunity to work with Loughborough Sport and our partners on real-world business issues, take advantage our our strong partnerships across sport to secure an optional year-long placement, and put theory into practice alongside elite athletes on campus via our Coach and Volunteer Academy (CVA).<br/><br/>You will also explore the social and policy environment in which sport management takes place, developing your understanding of economics and marketing in sport management, and examining the strategic and organisational elements of sport management.<br/><br/>These experiences prepare our graduates for employment in commercial and non-commercial organisations in development, marketing, operations, brand management, sponsorship strategy and communications across the sport sector, as well as in a variety of management, marketing, finance and accounting roles.
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Study Mode
Sandwich
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
29/09/2025
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
29 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
N281
Institution Code
L79
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS TariffNot Accepted Access to HE DiplomaConsidered on a case by case basis. Please contact Loughborough University directly. International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme35 35 (6,6,5 HL) Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)BTEC National Extended Diploma will not be acceptable as a stand-alone qualification and will only be accepted in conjunction with one or more A Levels as per the above requirements. BTEC (Sport) will not be accepted alongside A Level Physical Education / Sports Science Preferred subjects: Sport, Business Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)We accept a wide range of international qualifications for entry as outlined on our website – please view the individual course typical offers on our website and choose Ireland in the Country/region drop down field for more information. GCSE/National 4/National 5Majority 7/6 (A/B) grades at GCSE. Minimum grade 6/B in Maths and English Language. GCSE Maths Grade 6 There is no flexibility in this requirement. However, we will consider a grade B in Level 3 Core Maths as a suitable alternative. GCSE English Languag Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)D*D BTEC Level 3 National Diploma: D*D plus an A Level at grade B. BTEC (Sport) will not be accepted alongside A Level Physical Education / Sports Science. Preferred subjects: Sport, Business Scottish Advanced HigherA,B AB, plus Highers at majority A/B grades Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - PrincipalThis qualification is accepted in combination with other qualifications. For details please contact Loughborough University. Extended ProjectWe recognise the benefit of the Extended Project in developing independent research and critical thinking skills. We would consider this as evidence of motivation to study a specific subject in more depth, and while we do not generally include it as part of our offer conditions, it may be used to further consider an application upon receipt of final examination results. www.lboro.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/apply/entry-requirements/ Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015)Applicants taking the Welsh Baccalaureate Advanced Diploma will be asked to achieve the A level requirements for their course as part of their qualification. The Skills Challenge Certificate will be accepted alongside two A levels as long as individual course entry and subject requirements are met. www.lboro.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/apply/entry-requirements/ Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)D BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate D plus AB in two A Levels. BTEC (Sport) will not be accepted alongside A Level Physical Education / Sports Science. Preferred subjects: Sport, Business A levelA,A,B AAB T LevelFor 2025 entry, T Levels are currently being considered on a case by case basis. More information can be found on our website at https://www.lboro.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/apply/entry-requirements/ |
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales | £9,250 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |
| EU, International | £23,000 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |
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