Our Sport Business Management Foundation Entry degree is a rigorous and intellectually stimulating stepping stone to a great and varied career.
Foundation Entry degree courses are ideal if you’ve got the ability to study for a degree, but don’t have the qualifications to join an honours programme.
On this course you’ll examine sports business management, linking theory and practice, and draw on contemporary research and issues in sports business.
You’ll be covering topics like sustainability, globalisation, corporate social responsibility and corruption.
Why study with us
- You’ll learn core business management disciplines - including management, finance, strategy, operations and economics – and their application to sport.
- And you’ll start to gain the skills, knowledge and experience needed to become an effective leader and manager in the sports sector.
- You’ll be part of a unique learning community, with international students, and lecturers who’ve worked in sports management positions.
What you'll do
- Through membership of the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA) you’ll gain valuable insights into the industry.
- There are plenty of work experience opportunities, locally and abroad, which will help your career.
- You’ll be taught by staff with national and international profiles in sports business research who are passionate about passing on their knowledge.
Module overview
Compulsory modules
? TLC130: Foundations in Sport, Physical Activity & Health
• TLC131: Academic and Personal Development in Sport, Physical Activity and Health
Year 1
Compulsory modules
TLI113: Managing Sport Economics and Finance
?TLI114: Principles and Practices of Sport Business Management
? TL1115: Sport Business Environments
Year 2
Compulsory modules
? TL2053: Business Operations and Sport Events
• TL2095: Research and Enterprise for Sport
• TL2100: Sport Marketing
• TL2128: Human Resource Management
Optional modules
• TL2050: Sport Tourism
• TL2105: Sport for International Development
Year 3
Compulsory modules
• TL3000: Strategic Sports Business Management
? TL3148: Management and Professional Development
TL3158: Entrepreneurship and Enterprise in Sport, Health & Wellbeing
TL3163: Contemporary Issues in Sports Business Management
Course delivery
This course is taught face-to-face at one of our UK campuses.
Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of our published course information. However, our programmes are subject to ongoing review and development. Changing circumstances may cause alteration to, or the cancellation of, courses. Changes may be necessary to comply with the requirements of accrediting bodies or revisions to subject benchmarks statements. As well as to keep courses updated and contemporary, or as a result of student feedback. We reserve the right to make variations if we consider such action to be necessary or in the best interests of students.
Future careers
A degree in Sport Business Management can lead to a successful career in sports or leisure management, business enterprise, events, performance, education, coaching, or public service.
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