BA (Hons) Sports Management at University Academy 92

Programme overview

Our BA (Hons) Sports Management degree will open a world of opportunity. It’s designed to empower you with the knowledge, skills and experience that is highly sought after by employers. The 3-year degree course will develop your understanding of the contemporary sports industry from a business perspective – including strategic challenges, internal and external forces, the legal, ethical and regulatory constraints and governmental and institutional structures.

Faculty: World of Sport | Duration: 3 years full-time | Study mode: full-time | Intake: September, November, January, February, April | Location: Manchester, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 (Level 4): Fan Engagement Marketing and Global Partnerships; Sporting Organisations and the Digital World; Sports Finance and Globalisation; Sports Events Management. Year 2 (Level 5): Operational Excellence in Sport; Sport Law, Ethics and Policy; Sports Business Analytics; Talent ID, Analysis and Athlete Management. Year 3 (Level 6): Leadership in Sports; Sports Governance and Organisational Health; New Trends in Sports Business Management; Project.

Career pathways

After our BA (Hons) Sports Management degree, you’ll be career-ready, equipped with sought-after adaptable skills. You’ll be able to apply for a wide range of jobs at different kinds of organisations, including sports teams, event organisers, athlete management agencies, media outlets, marketing and fan engagement, sports and leisure facilities and governing bodies.

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Application information

Entry requirements

104 UCAS points (A Levels BCC; BTEC National Extended Diploma DMM; BTEC Diploma D*D; T Levels M; Scottish Advanced Highers AB; IB 28 points with 14 from Higher Level Subjects). 5 GCSEs at Grade C/4 or above including English Language (Functional Skills Level 2 English and Maths accepted). Non-tariff qualifications and work/life experience are considered individually, and a Contextual Admissions Policy applies. International: IELTS 6.5 overall with no section lower than 5.5. UCAS code N291.

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,790 a year (2026/27). UK students; full-time degree (three years) Source

International applicants: GBP 17,728 a year (2026/27). Full-time degree (three years), Sport, Media and Digital courses rate from September 2026 Source

Intake: September, November, January, February, April

Duration: 3 years full-time

Apply through the official page: https://ua92.ac.uk/study-with-us/undergraduate/apply-to-ua92/how-to-apply/

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