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Sport Management (Top-up) BSc (Hons)

University of Portsmouth

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    23-SEP-24

  • Duration

    1 Years

Course summary

Sport managers bring business knowledge and commercial expertise to the world of sport.With a Level 5 qualification – such as an HND or Foundation degree in a subject related to sports or business – and the ambition to work in sport management, you can earn a full Bachelor's degree on this BSc (Hons) Sport Management top-up course.By developing skills in sports entrepreneurship, management, marketing, analytics and more, you'll graduate with the knowledge, understanding and practical experience for a career in sport management and a range of related sectors. - Have the chance to take part in research programmes run by internationally recognised sports organisations such as UEFA, the FA and the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB)- Experience teaching that's driven by current practice and taught by lecturers who have delivered sports management schemes in the community- Boost your CV, enhance your professional network and share your sporting skill in the local community through our coaching, mentoring and volunteering scheme- Train and coach within our extensive sports facilities, including a 100-station gym, fitness studios, and a new sports centre featuring a ski simulator, climbing wall and 8-lane swimming pool


Careers and opportunities

On this BSc (Hons) Sport Management top-up degree, you'll build your understanding of sport and its role in society across the globe and focus on strategic issues facing the sports industry.You'll develop transferable skills in marketing, strategic management, digital innovation and analytics and learn how to apply this knowledge to the sports sector, making you a valuable prospect to employers across a range of industries.You'll also work alongside industry experts to focus on your own professional development, helping you to stand out to and network with potential employers.


What areas can you work in with a sport management top-up degree?

When you graduate, you'll be suited to roles in commercial and non-commercial organisations in the sports sector in areas such as:- marketing- stadium or event operations- event management- product and brand management- sponsorship strategy- communicationsYou could also go into areas outside of the sports industry in roles such as PE teaching (with additional training), sports journalism and business finance.


Ongoing careers support

After you graduate, you can get help, advice and support for up to 5 years from our Careers and Employability Service as you advance in your career.


Leadership and development

You'll have the chance to work with our local community to encourage cultural and social development through sports coaching and volunteering.You'll build invaluable experience within institutions such as clubs, schools and charities.


Work experience and professional development

You'll gain insight from industry experts during the Professional Development module. This gives you the opportunity to apply your skills and knowledge in the industry.As part of this module, you'll be mentored by members of staff and complete a masterclass series (workshops with academics and industry experts) that examines topics and challenges you'll face as a sport management practitioner. The masterclass series covers:- Sport Management Contexts and Methodologies for Practice- Marketing and Promotion of Sport- Strategy Development for Sport Management- Human Resource Management – Considerations for Practice- The Role of Finance in Sport- Talent Identification and Development- Governance and Match Officials- Mental Health Awareness in Sport- Sport for Development- Current Issues in Sport Management

Application deadline

31 January

Tuition fees

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(International fees)

18,100per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

Entry requirements

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GCSE/National 4/National 5 :

English and Mathematics at grade C or above/English and Mathematics at grade 4 or above.

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University information

University of Portsmouth

University of Portsmouth

  • University League Table

    47th

  • Campus address

    University of Portsmouth, University House, Winston Churchill Avenue, Portsmouth, Portsmouth, PO1 2UP, England

Over 5,700 of the university's 24,000 students come from 150 countries around the world.
The University of Portsmouth Global team is dedicated to supporting international students from enquiry, through application and arrival, to graduation.
Brand new sports facilities at the Ravelin sports centre, including an 8-lane swimming pool, 175-station gym, climbing wall and ski simulator.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    15th out of 85 8

  • Entry standards

    / Max 200
    138 65%

    31st

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    71.0 71%

    16th

    7
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 5
    3.91 78%

    54th

    9

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