Cert HE Sports Management at University Academy 92

Programme overview

Designed to empower you to go further, our 1-year Sports Management Cert HE is equivalent to the first year of a degree, and will prepare you to take your next steps in sports management. Explore the contemporary business environment, look at people management and discover what it takes become an effective leader. Get an introduction to the fundamentals of sports management and marketing.

Faculty: World of Sport | Duration: 1 year full-time | Study mode: full-time | Intake: September, November, January, February, April | Location: Manchester, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Level 4 modules: Fan Engagement Marketing and Global Partnerships; Sporting Organisations and the Digital World; Sports Finance and Globalisation; Sports Events Management.

Career pathways

This 1-year course is the perfect stepping stone to a full sports management degree. If you pass the Cert HE successfully, you will automatically be eligible to progress to the second year of the 3-year degree programme.

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Application information

Entry requirements

64 UCAS points (A Levels CC; BTEC National Extended Diploma MPP; BTEC Diploma MM; T Levels P (C+); Scottish Advanced Highers DD; IB 24 points with 14 from Higher Level Subjects). 2 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 N271.

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,790 a year (2026/27). UK students; Cert HE Source

International applicants: GBP 17,728 a year (2026/27). Cert HE (full-time), Sport, Media and Digital courses rate from September 2026 Source

Intake: September, November, January, February, April

Duration: 1 year 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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