BSc (Hons.) Sports Management

The BA (Hons) Sports Management course offered by Edge Hill University aims to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the sports industry and the managerial skills required to excel in this thriving sector. Using a practice-focused approach, the curriculum blends academic learning with practical experience to prepare students for a successful career in sports management.Course Content: The course curriculum covers a broad range of topics including sports marketing, finance, law, and policy. The program includes a unique blend of practical and theoretical study, preparing students for a variety of different roles within the sports industry. Students are mentored by a team of experienced, research-active academics who work closely with the sports industry.Key Modules: The core modules help students understand the sports business environment and provide valuable insights into sports economics, event management, sports marketing and sponsorship, and human resource management in sport. In addition to this, students also have the option to choose elective modules.Accreditations: The Sports Management course at Edge Hill University has been developed in consultation with employers and is accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI), providing a foundation for students to become professionally recognised and employable managers.Future Careers: On successful completion of the course, graduates go on to pursue a variety of roles in sports organisations, private sector sports companies, local authorities, national governing bodies of sports, and the voluntary sector. Careers in sports marketing, sports event management, sports development, and sports administration are among the future career prospects.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.