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Sport Business Management BA (Hons)

Leeds Beckett University

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

  • Location

    Headingley Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    15-SEP-25

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary


Gain an understanding of the economic, legal, and media issues around sport. This course will prepare you for a career in sports business management.

Blend your passion for sport with business management expertise and real-world leadership skills.As part of this course, you’ll:- Examine key business areas, including marketing, finance, economics, enterprise, strategy and events management, and their relationship with sport- Study digital analytics and gain key skills that support today's global businesses- Learn about the increasing professionalisation of sport and investigate the requirements of governance- Explore how the changing needs of the consumer have transformed sport into one of the most lucrative industries in the world- Recognise and seize new and exciting opportunities in broadcasting, licensing and merchandising


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Industry links

We work closely with organisations such as Leeds City Council, Leeds Rhinos and the Rugby Football League. The organisations have offered full-time employment to many of our students following their work placements.


Employability prospects

Each year we host an employability fair where you’ll be able to speak directly with employers from major leading organisations from the world of sports business.


Sport volunteering opportunities

We offer a sport volunteering programme for anyone with an interest in sport. We have numerous opportunities with organisations such as West Yorkshire Sport, Kirklees Active Leisure, the Rugby Football League, Leeds City Council and Camp Leaders USA.


Study abroad

You may also have the chance to travel and study abroad through our exchange programme with partner universities in Australia, America, Canada and Europe.


Why study Sport Business Management at Leeds Beckett University...

- 93% of students on BA (Hons) Sport Business Management were positive about the way teaching staff explain things-


Work placement opportunities

- start building your professional networks and put your learning into practice-


Sport volunteering opportunities

- which have previously included the Olympics, World Athletics Championships and Commonwealth Games-


Sandwich year option

– a year of paid employment in industry which will build your skills and experience-


Annual employability fair

- connect directly with employersNational Student Survey 2024

Application deadline

29 January

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QUALIFICATION TYPE

UCAS Points : 104 - 120

A minimum 64-80 points from two A Levels or equivalent, e.g. BTEC Nationals or Cambridge Technicals, excluding General Studies.

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University information

Leeds Beckett University

Leeds Beckett University

  • University League Table

    75th

  • Campus address

    Leeds Beckett University, City Campus, Leeds, Leeds, LS1 3HE, England

Leeds Beckett is a global university, with an alumni community based in 174 countries around the world.
LBU degrees are available to study in-country in Botswana, China, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Mauritius, Nepal, Singapore and Vietnam.
International students can apply for scholarships and receive in-country application support in China, India, Indonesia, Nigeria, Qatar, and Vietnam.

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