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UCAS CODE: NC14

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  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Peel Park Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    14-SEP-26

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Turn your passion for sport into a dynamic career in business with this industry-focused degree. Based in Greater Manchester, home to two of the world’s most iconic football clubs, you’ll study in a region where sport drives innovation and opportunity. This course blends core business management with specialist sport knowledge, preparing you for roles in sport marketing, sponsorship, event management and more. With live projects, business simulations, and a paid placement year or study abroad, you’ll graduate with the skills, experience and confidence to lead in the global sport industry. Our close partnerships with a number of sports organisations (for example, Oldham Athletic Community Trust, Salford Red Devils, Super League, Foundation 92 and Manchester Storm) connected to our experienced and passionate programme team ensures that our curriculum meets the current needs of global employers and that you receive fantastic opportunities for real-world assessments, networking and work placements./ Explore sport-specific business areas like sponsorship, sport finance, digital media and sport event management./ Study in a region rich in sport heritage and global business connections./ Gain real-world experience through live projects, simulations and industry partnerships./ Earn Chartered Management Institute (CMI) accreditation with leadership-focused modules.


Develop your skills

You’ll look ahead to the technologies that will affect the work of business professionals in the future and gain essential digitals skills that will help you go further in the industry, such as:/ Body swap technology/ iDea Bronze Award/ Microsoft Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Project, Word and 365/ Xero Accounting Software/ Power BI


A degree you can trust

Our Sport Business Management course is dual accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI), the only chartered professional body in the UK dedicated to promoting the highest standards in management and leadership. All our undergraduate business courses are available with:
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Placement Year

- on the placement year option, you will not pay fees to the University and will earn a wage for the work that you do.
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Study Abroad

– study with one of our partner Universities for a semester or a year.
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Foundation Year

– start with the fundamental areas of business and the key skill you need to study at University level.


Please note that the content of this course is currently being reviewed, to ensure we offer the most up to date module content for all of our students. We do expect that some of the content will change from that which you will see on this page. As soon as we know the full details of this, all applicants will be informed about the new content.

Find out more on www.salford.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/sport-business-management.

Application deadline

14/01/2026

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University information

University of Salford

  • University League Table

    66th

  • Campus address

    Peel Park, University of Salford, 43 Crescent, Salford, Greater Manchester, M5 4WT, United Kingdom

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    79th out of 124 3

  • Entry standards

    / Max 212
    111 52%

    66th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    63.0 63%

    77th

    13
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.07 77%

    91st

    47

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