MSc Sports Management at Hartpury University

Programme overview

The role of a successful sports manager is changing, as new technologies, organisational cultures and social trends influence best practice. This degree has been designed to meet modern industry demands, focusing on the application of theory to practice across a range of sports management and business settings.

Duration: 1 year full-time; part-time options available | Study mode: full-time (part-time available) | Location: Gloucester, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

This applied master’s degree focuses on the application of sports management theories and concepts in real-world settings. Your projects could be focused on your own career or completed in partnership with our own business partners via the Hartpury Sports Business Hub.

Career pathways

Graduate destinations include Professional agencies; Sports development; Charitable sports sector; National Governing Bodies of Sport; Leisure centres / providers; Business owner; Education; Events.

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Application information

Entry requirements

2:2 honours degree in a related subject. Students with non-relevant academic qualifications but with work experience or professional experience will be considered on an individual basis. In addition to the academic qualification an IELTS 6.5 or equivalent is required.

Domestic applicants: GBP 11,000 for the whole programme (2026/27). UK postgraduate fee charged per course Source

International applicants: GBP 17,500 for the whole programme (2026/27). International postgraduate fee Source

Duration: 1 year full-time; part-time options available

Apply through the official page: https://apply.hartpury.ac.uk/user/welcome-back/?Course=MSTSSM

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