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UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: N900

Sports Business Management

University of Lincoln
Lincoln, England
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3 yearsDuration
£16,900Per Year (Intl)
£25,000Avg. Graduate Salary
85%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in business and management with the BSc (Hons) Sports Business Management at University of Lincoln. Based in Lincoln, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. Sport is a social and economic phenomenon and this degree has been designed to examine critically the business decisions that shape this lucrative global industry. From the outset, the programme focuses on the business and management of the sports sector, and explores the culture, policy, impact, and delivery of sporting opportunities, particularly in a commercial context. It aims to develop students' skills for the critical analysis of sport, sport spaces, products, services, and operations. International tuition fees are £16,900 per year, home/UK fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 85% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £21,000 within three years, a 95% continuation rate, and 90% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Sports Industry Economics
Management Principles and Practice
Sport Marketing and Consumer Behaviour
Sports Event Management and Operations
Governance and Policy in Sport
Financial Management for Sports Organisations
Sport Development and Participation
Strategic Management in Sport Business
UCAS Code:N900
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

CCC - BCC

International Baccalaureate

28 points

UCAS Points96

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic65

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£16,900

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£50,700

Home Student Fee

£9,535

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Lincoln

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£24,000£25,000£27,000
3 years£19,000£21,000£25,500
5 years£23,500£27,500£34,000

UK subject average: £25,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation 16% below UK average salary
This course
£21,000
UK average
£25,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 10% above UK average salary
This course
£27,500
UK average
£25,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £6,500 from year 3 to year 5

Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH17-01-06). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

80%Working
10%Studying
5%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
55%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Course-level data

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
85%
Learning opportunities
90%
Assessment and feedback
89%
Academic support
100%
Organisation and management
92%
Learning resources
100%
Student voice
93%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
95%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

2 Scholarships Available

Matched to your course, level & nationality

Your nationality

Merit

Sports Scholarship

University of Lincoln · Undergraduate

£1,000scholarship value
  • Available to all international students
  • Open to your course
Need-based

University of Lincoln Scholarship

University of Lincoln · Undergraduate

£500scholarship value
  • Available to all international students
  • For undergraduate study
  • Open to your course
University of Lincoln

About University of Lincoln

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