BSc Hons Sport Management

The BSc (Hons) Sport Management program offered by Northumbria University is a comprehensive course that focuses on both theoretical and practical applications of sports management. It aims to prepare students with the necessary business and management skills necessary to thrive in the growing global sports industry.Course Content: The program covers a broad range of topics including marketing, finance, law, operations and human resource management, all in the context of the sports industry. Immersive learning experiences such as field trips, guest lectures, and internships at sports organizations are also part of the curriculum. Additionally, social and cultural issues relevant to sport are explored, providing a comprehensive view of the world of sports management.Key Modules: Some of the key modules include Sports Marketing and Media, Sports Law and Governance, Sports Events and Operations, Managing People in Sport, and Sport in Society. The final year of study includes a dissertation on a topic of the student's choice in the field of sports management.Accreditations: Upon successful completion, students are awarded a Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Sport Management. The course is also recognized by the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA).Future Careers: Graduates of the BSc (Hons) Sport Management course have pursued careers in a diverse range of roles within the sports industry, including event management, sports marketing, facility management, and community sports development. Past graduates have found positions with organizations such as Sport England, the Football Association, county sport partnerships, and private sector sporting goods manufacturers.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.