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Sport Business Management - BA (Hons)

Leeds Beckett University

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Leeds Beckett University

Course options

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  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Headingley Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • 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.


International recognition

We’ve been ranked in the top 100 institutions in the world for Sports-Related Subjects in QS’s World University Rankings by Subject. QS are an international higher education benchmarking agency.


Why study the BA (Hons) Sport Business Management course at Leeds Beckett University?

- 94% 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-


Placement 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 2025

Application deadline

14/01/2026

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
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£ 16,840per year

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

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QUALIFICATION TYPE

UCAS Points

UCAS Points : 104 - 120

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University information

Leeds Beckett University

Leeds Beckett University

Leeds Beckett University

  • University League Table

    86th

  • Campus address

    City Campus, Leeds Beckett University - City Campus, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1 3HE, United Kingdom

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LBU is a global university, with alumni in 166 countries worldwide and a thriving Global Village network which welcomes and supports its students.
LBU is based in Leeds, at the heart of the UK. With over 70,000 students from across the world, Leeds is one of the UK’s most student-friendly cities.
Leeds Beckett celebrates the diversity international students bring and offers a range of scholarships to support all eligible students.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Business & Management Studies

    80th out of 124 3

  • Entry standards

    / Max 212
    101 47%

    91st

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    73.0 73%

    37th

    12

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.08 77%

    86th

    15

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