BSc (Hons) Sports Business Management (Top-up Level 6) at Hartpury University

Programme overview

Level 6 Entry onto the BSc (Honours) Sports Business Management (Top-up Level 6) degree is specifically designed to create a pathway that allows graduates from the 3-year Sports Management diploma, taught at certain Ontario colleges, to complete a Bachelor’s degree in just one further academic year. In order to be able to offer this, we have scrutinised the Ontario Sports Management diploma program and are satisfied that it meets the prior learning requirements in order to allow this pathway.

Duration: 1 year | Study mode: full-time (top-up, final year entry) | Location: Gloucester, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

This course is completed over one year and contains compulsory modules covering research and professional development, as well as a series of optional modules. Optional modules change each year in line with student, industry and research demands - you'll find recent topics studied below. Compulsory modules include Sport Research Project.

Career pathways

Graduate destinations include Football Coach, Paris Saint Germain; Rugby coach, Play Rugby USA; Rowing coach, Canterbury Christchurch College; Head of Sport, private school; Sport Development lead, Young Gloucestershire; Performance Analyst, Gloucester Rugby; Lecturer, Hartpury College.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A pass at Foundation Degree or HND in a business or sport related subject or a recognised 3-year Ontario Sports Management Diploma We may interview mature applicants and those with non-traditional qualifications to ensure this is the right course for you Previous learning towards a university-level qualification or relevant work experience may count as credit for this course

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,790 a year (2026/27). Full-time undergraduate degree fee (UK, ROI, Crown Dependencies, BOT); integrated placement year charged at 20% of the course fee Source

International applicants: GBP 17,250 a year (2026/27). International tuition fee for BSc degrees; integrated placement year charged at 20% of the course fee Source

Duration: 1 year

Apply through the official page: https://apply.hartpury.ac.uk/user/login/

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