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Sport Business Management
- BA (Hons)
- 3 Years
- Full-time
- 21/09/2026
- Undergraduate
- Docklands Campus
Course summary
The BA (Hons) Sport Business Management aims to develop your capabilities in technical, supervisory and managerial aspects of sports business. You'll experience the world of sports management in an engaging and real-life way and learn about sport-specific topics.
Focus on developing business and professional skills through good communication.
Gain strong consumer insight and an entrepreneurial mindset.
Pursue opportunities in the sports business ethically and sustainably
With a sports business management degree, you'll be career-ready to work in the dynamic and competitive world of sport business management, whether that be football, athletics, sports journalism or marketing.
Modules
Year 1: Mental Wealth: Personal Skills for Sports (Core), The Global Sport Business Environment (Core), Introduction to Sport Marketing (Core), The Sport Consumer (Core), Marketing Communications for Sports (Core), Sport Economics & Finance (Core)
Year 2: Mental Wealth: Professional Practice in Sports (Core), Sport Leadership (Core), Managing the Sport Workforce (Core), Sport Strategy and Organisations (Core), Sport Event Management (Optional), Celebration, Ritual and Culture in Events (Optional), Destination Marketing (Optional), Professional Development in Practice - Internship (Optional), Optional Placement (Sports Business Management) (Optional)
Year 3: Mental Wealth: Exploring Professional Practice in Sports (Core), Sport and the Digital Landscape (Core), Sport Enterprise and Entrepreneurship (Core), Sport Media and Crisis Management (Core), Research Project (Sports Business Management) (Core), Sport and Event Tourism (Core)
For more information about individual modules, please visit our course pages via the link below.
Assessment method
Year 1: 100% coursework
Year 2: 90% coursework, 10% practical
Year 3: 80% coursework, 20% practical
Ways to study this course
Campuses
- Docklands Campus
Study options
- BA (Hons) • Full-time • 3 Years
Start dates
- 21/09/2026
Apply by
14 January
This is the equal consideration deadline. You can still apply after this date, but your application may not receive guaranteed consideration.
Application codes
- Course code:
- N460
- Institution code:
- E28
- Campus name:
- Docklands Campus
- Campus Code:
- A
- Points of Entry:
- Year 1
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How to apply
Apply by
14 January
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- N460
- Institution code:
- E28
- Campus name:
- Docklands Campus
- Campus Code:
- A
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 112 points
A level - BBC
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - DMM
Pearson BTEC Diploma (QCF) - D*D*
For detailed information on entry requirements for our courses, please see the individual course pages. We consider a range of UK and worldwide qualifications at the appropriate level and also take relevant work experience into account when considering an application. Many courses have a Foundation Year option for those students whose qualifications do not meet the BA or BSc entry requirements.
Applicants should have, or be working towards, grade C in GCSE English and Mathematics (or equivalent Level 2 qualification such as Functional Skills Level 2 in English and Mathematics or Key Skills Level 2 in Application of Number and Communication)
Entry requirements are intended only as a guide for applicants. They are not a guarantee of an offer, nor of the conditions that may apply. When making a decision on your academic suitability, we will make an assessment of you as an individual and will use information other than qualifications; which may include predicted grades, performance at Level 2, relevant work experience, previous study at degree level, personal statement, references and any portfolio, written test or interview, to make our decision.
If you have any questions, please contact a member of our Applicant Relations Team from Monday to Friday (9am–5pm) on +44 (0) 20 8223 3333 or https://uel.ac.uk/about/contact-us
Additional entry requirements
- Other
- Mature Students: Assess on experience within a relevant industry
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| Location | Fee | Year |
|---|---|---|
| England | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9535 | Year 1 |
| International | £15560 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.
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Docklands Campus
4-6 University Way
Newham
E16 2RD
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Course contact details
Applicant Relations Team
Phone:0208 223 3333
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