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Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
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Location
Oxstalls Campus
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
21-SEP-26
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Duration
4 Years
Course summary
You’ll develop skills in managing sports events, facilities and people, as well as capitalising on business opportunities in this dynamic industry. You’ll gain experience through professional placements, students have recently worked for Ironman UK, Gloucestershire FA, Mark Johnston Racing, Gullivers Sports Travel as well as for sports businesses in the USA, Australia and New Zealand.You’ll also build your industry understanding through sports practitioners in lectures with recent guests including professionals from The Football People, Cricket South Africa, Gloucester Rugby and Aspire Sport and Cultural Trust.Your first year will introduce you to the fundamentals of sports business as well as community sports provision. Learn why sport is so important to people and examine the policies and protocols that govern the industry. In your second and final years you’ll deepen your commercial knowledge.
Why a Placement Year?Your third year would be a placment year - an opportunity to get ahead of the competition with a professional sports-industry placement as well as managing real-life sports events.
Why University of Gloucestershire?University of Gloucestershire (UoG) is a vibrant, close-knit and diverse community where small class sizes and dedicated personal tutors ensure students receive guidance and support from day one. UoG has been offering a wide range of degrees, courses and apprenticeships at undergraduate and postgraduate levels since 1847. Alongside our strong support system, guest speakers, networking events and influential partnerships will help you prepare for life after graduation, whether that be in a successful career in your field or onto further study.
Our promises to youUoG Career Promise– if you're not in a job 6 months after graduating, we’ll guarantee you 6 months of free support post-graduation should you need it, followed by the offer of a paid internship and lifetime career coaching (eligibility conditions apply).
UoG Accommodation Promise– we guarantee all first-year students’ accommodation on, or near, the campus you’re studying at.
UoG Connections Promise– offering thousands of placements, internships, clubs and societies to help students find their community and build valuable experience and career connections.
Career-focused courses95% of our graduates are in work or further study and courses at UoG are designed in collaboration with industry partners and benefit from the professional experience and expertise of its staff. This approach ensures students gain practical, relevant knowledge that prepares them for real-world careers.
After the courseYour story doesn’t end with us at graduation. We support our graduates to balance purpose with ambition, and 95% of University of Gloucestershire graduates are in work or further study within six months of completing their course. Graduate Outcomes Survey published 2024 and based on 2021/22 leavers.
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University information
University of Gloucestershire
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University League Table
98th
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Campus address
University of Gloucestershire, The Park, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL50 2RH, England
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Subject ranking
96th out of 124 25
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Entry standards
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10063.0 63%77th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.12 78%68th
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