MSc Sports Management at University of East London

This interdisciplinary course will provide you with the tools and skills you need to thrive in the competitive world of sports management. You will gain insights into what has become a multi-billion-pound industry which offers growing opportunities for a multi-faceted career. This master's degree is well respected and will give you a big advantage when it comes to finding work in this highly competitive field.

Faculty: Royal Docks School of Business and Law  |  Department: Department of Innovation and Management  |  Duration: 1 year full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2026  |  Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

The Sports Management MSc prepares you for professional careers in the sports industry. This sports business course includes six core modules: professional development skills, sports finance and analytics, venue and event management, marketing and sponsorship, a work placement, and a practical consultancy project. Modules include Mental Wealth: The Sport Business Professional, Sport Markets, Finance and Analytics, Sport Venue and Event Management, Sport Marketing and Sponsorship, Professional Practice Internship / Work-based Development, Sport Management Consultancy Project.

Career pathways

This course will set you on the path to a range of careers, enabling you to put what you've learnt into practice. If you already work in the field it could be a stepping stone onto something bigger and better, or it could be this qualification that gives you a foot in the door.

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