Sport Management BSc (Hons)

<strong>A Brighton Sport Management degree prepares you for a variety of careers in the sporting sector, including marketing, analytics, facility or event management, athlete representation and sport media.</strong> <br/><br/>The degree is endorsed by the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA) – the professional development body for the UK’s sport and physical activity sector. CIMSPA endorsement confirms that the course meets industry standards and will provide you with the knowledge and skills that employers have identified as most valuable. <br/><br/>You’ll be part of a community that helps you grow, no matter what your background. The course is packed with opportunities to gain real-world experience, including an optional paid placement year, working on challenges and live projects with our partners, field trips, plus hands-on experience throughout your degree in our extensive sport facilities. Our inclusive approach to learning will help you go further; we’ll make sure you play to your strengths and learn in ways that suit you best. <br/><br/>Brighton graduates have secured roles including marketing executive at Chelsea FC, athlete manager at ITS Talent, marketing executive at Soccerex and countryside, leisure and sports events manager at Kent School Games. <br/><br/><strong>Top reasons to choose this course</strong> <br/>• Endorsed by the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA). <br/><br/><br/><br/>• Sport courses at Brighton have received the 3-star ‘Enhancing’ grade for quality from CIMSPA.  <br/><br/><br/><br/>• Work placement opportunities allow you to gain hands-on professional experience and make valuable industry contacts. <br/><br/><br/><br/>• Work on challenges and live projects throughout your studies with our partners. <br/><br/><br/><br/>• Option modules to tailor the course to your interests and career aspirations. <br/><br/><br/><br/>• Extensive on-site sport facilities. <br/><br/><br/><br/>• Guest speakers from industry add to your learning experience. <br/><br/><br/><br/>• Learn with experts and innovative researchers. <br/><br/><br/><br/><strong>Why Brighton is a great place to study Sport Management</strong> <br/>Brighton is less than an hour from central London, and Brighton & Hove Albion FC’s stadium is right next door to the Falmer campus where you’ll be studying. The city hosts many large-scale sporting events, including the UK’s third largest marathon, and was chosen as a host city for the Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025. <br/><br/>Brighton is named one of the best cities on the planet and the third best city in the UK by Time Out.