With a curriculum that combines academic and practitioner business management with sports knowledge and practice, BSc (Hons) Business Management with Sport gives passionate and ambitious individuals the skills, knowledge and industry experience necessary for a sports business career in the global sports industry. This undergraduate programme not only allows students to enhance their employability skills in the context of the sport industry, but to also gain an understanding across core business and management functions.
This industry focussed BSc programme will help to enh...
With a curriculum that combines academic and practitioner business management with sports knowledge and practice, BSc (Hons) Business Management with Sport gives passionate and ambitious individuals the skills, knowledge and industry experience necessary for a sports business career in the global sports industry. This undergraduate programme not only allows students to enhance their employability skills in the context of the sport industry, but to also gain an understanding across core business and management functions. <br/><br/>This industry focussed BSc programme will help to enhance your CV, build professional experiences and develop your industry skills. This course is taught at our University of Salford campus close to Manchester city centre.<br/><br/>Sport is at the heart of all that is Greater Manchester. It influences and impacts on many business sectors along with providing world class facilities and sporting venues that deliver a superior experience for any sports consumer. Of all the cultural, historical and industrial impacts Greater Manchester has had on the world, it is sport that has really put the region on the map in many different ways and across different sporting disciplines. With expertise in sports event management, marketing and digital technologies, globalisation and sport media, Salford Business School’s reputation for sports teaching, research and knowledge development is reflective of a region that is home to two of the most valuable and recognised football clubs in the world.<br/><br/>Our close partnerships with a number of sports organisations (for example, Manchester City FC, Salford Red Devils, Super League, Salford City FC and Manchester Storm) connected to our experienced and passionate programme team ensures that our curriculum meets the current needs of global employers and that you receive fantastic opportunities for real world assessments, networking and work placements.<br/><br/>We have worked with industry partners to make sure the programme is highly practical, career-focused and industry-informed to prepare you for a successful management career. We are proud to work with our student panel to ensure our teaching is relevant, inclusive and respectful for all.<br/><br/>The Placement Year gives you the opportunity to apply the skills, knowledge and understanding you have gained in the first two years of the course. You will not pay fees to the University and will earn a wage for the work that you do. <br/><br/>Not sure which Business programme will suit you? Check out our full Business Management portfolio at www.salford.ac.uk/business-courses-salford<br/><br/>All our undergraduate business courses are available with:<br/>• **Placement Year** - on the placement year option, you will not pay fees to the University and will earn a wage for the work that you do.<br/>• **Study Abroad** – study with one of our partner Universities for a semester or a year.<br/>• **Foundation Year** – start with the fundamental areas of business and the key skill you need to study at University level<br/><br/>Find out more on https://www.salford.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/business-management-sport-professional-placement-year<br/><br/>**Our commitment to our students**<br/>Our goal is to prepare you for a fulfilling life and professional career. Along the way, you’ll learn to be curious, adaptable and confident, ready to meet the digital, ethical and sustainability challenges of the 21st century. How will we - together - achieve this? Find out more at www.salford.ac.uk/salford-business-school/our-commitment-our-students.
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
09/2025
Campus
Peel Park Campus
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
NN89
Institution Code
S03
Points of Entry
Year 1
UCAS Tariff104 112 From a minimum of 2 A Levels or equivalent. Scottish Higher104 - 112 From a minimum of 2 Advanced Highers Access to HE DiplomaA minimum of 104 - 112 UCAS Tariff Points from a QAA Approved Level 3 Access to HE Diploma to contain a minimum of 45 credits at Level 3 and 15 at Level 2 to total 60 credits overall for the full award. International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme31 including a grade 5 in standard level maths and grade 6 in standard level english or grade 4 in higher level maths and grade 5 in higher level english Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)DMM Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)104 - 112 from a minimum of 2 Higher Level Subjects including a minimum of H7 (D3) or O4 (C3) in Maths and English GCSE/National 4/National 5We require Grade C or 4 (or above) in Maths and English GCSE. Equivalent qualifications Key Skills Level 2, and Functional Skills Level 2, are also accepted. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)D*D AS104 - 112 From a minimum of 2 A Levels or equivalent. Additional AS Levels can be used towards the overall tariff points provided they are not completed in the same subject as the A Level. Scottish Advanced Higher104 - 112 From a minimum of 2 Advanced Highers Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal104 - 112 Not acceptable on it's own. Points must be gained from a minimum of 2 A Levels or equivalent. Extended Project104 - 112 Not acceptable on it's own. Points must be gained from a minimum of 2 A Levels or equivalent. Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015)104 - 112 Not acceptable on it's own. Points must be gained from a minimum of 2 A Levels or equivalent. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)D,M,M Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)104 - 112 Not acceptable on it's own. Points must be gained from a minimum of 2 A Levels or equivalent. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Foundation Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)104 - 112 Not acceptable on it's own or with additional AS Levels. Must be doing an additional A Level or equivalent to top up to required points. A level104 - 112 From a minimum of 2 A Levels or equivalent. |
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