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BSc (Hons) Sports Business Management
A business degree created for the world of sport. A network of contacts with the industry’s biggest players. With our BSc (Hons) Sports Business Management programme, you’ll be ready to master the business of sport.
Fact file
Typical offer
Course length
Clearing 2026
This course is open for Clearing applications.
Our entry requirements may be lower during Clearing. Call the Clearing helpline to discuss your eligibility.
Our entry requirements may be lower during Clearing. Call the Clearing helpline on +44 (0)161 247 3000 to discuss your eligibility.
Course overview
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Course information
Features and benefits
Triple Accredited
Our business school holds the globally recognised trio of accreditations from EQUIS, AACSB and AMBA placing us among the best business schools in the world.
Global Sporting City
Manchester is a world-renowned sporting city. Home to two internationally recognised football clubs and other major sporting venues, the city is a destination for all things sport.
Enhancing your Experience
Manchester Metropolitan University Institute of Sport brings together sport-related education from across the University to deliver a world-leading curriculum.
Learn from the Experts
Our teaching staff have experience at all levels of sport and work with some of the big organisations in the industry.
Industry Connections
We have strong links to high profile sports clubs and bodies, such as Manchester City and Manchester United, the English Institute of Sport and Emirates Old Trafford.
Enhance your Employability
Through activities including internships or volunteering. With our award winning 'Rise at Manchester Met' programme, you can gain extra academic credits towards your degree.
Year 1
Core modules
Developing Professional Skills
Sports Economics and Finance
Sports Events and Operations
Sports Business and Marketing Management
Global Sports
Study and assessment
Ten credits equates to 100 hours of study, which is a combination of lectures, seminars and practical sessions, and independent study. A three-year degree qualification typically comprises of 360 credits (120 credits per year). During the course, you are likely to be required to engage in collaborative projects, practical assessments, group work activities, and to give presentations to your peers/tutors. The exact composition of your study time and assessments for the course will vary according to your option choices and style of learning.
Placements
Taught by experts
BSc (Hons) Sports Business Management is part of the Department of People and Performance at Manchester Met. Discover more about the department and who you’ll be working with if you choose to study this course.
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Entry requirements
Typical offer
104-112 UCAS tariff points
IELTS score
6.0 overall with no individual element below 5.5
UK students
Level 3 qualifications
104-112 UCAS tariff points.
Level 2 qualifications
International students
IB Diploma
IELTS
Find out about English language requirements
If you are an international student, you will usually need to get a student visa before you can study in the UK.
Country-specific entry requirements
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Fees and funding
UK and Channel Island students
UK foundation fee £5,760 per year
UK full-time fee £9,790 per year
UK part-time fee £2447.50 per 30 credits
EU and non-EU international students
International foundation fee £20,000 per year
International full-time fee £20,000 per year
International part-time fee £5000 per 30 credits
Fees may be subject to change. See the tuition fees section below for full details.
Tuition fees
Additional costs
Careers support and prospects
Employed or in further study
87.6% of our UK-domiciled, full-time, first degree graduates are employed or in further study 15 months after graduation.
Graduate Outcomes survey 2022/23 leavers, HESA data.
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Earn while you learn
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How to apply
You can apply for this course through Clearing.
Call our friendly team to find out more about this course and applying through Clearing.
Please have the following information handy:
- Which courses interest you
- Your UCAS Personal ID (PID), if you're registered on UCAS
- Your academic qualification details
If you are an international student, please also have the following ready:
- English Language qualifications
Call us on +44 (0)161 247 3000
Get advice and support on making a successful application.
You can review our current terms and conditions before you make your application. If you are successful with your application, we will send you up to date information alongside your offer letter.
Disclaimers
Programme review
Our programmes undergo an annual review and major review (normally at 6 year intervals) to ensure an up-to-date curriculum supported by the latest online learning technology. For further information on when we may make changes to our programmes, please see the changes section of our terms and conditions.
Important notice
This online prospectus provides an overview of our programmes of study and the University. We regularly update our online prospectus so that our published course information is accurate. Please check back to the online prospectus before making an application to us to access the most up to date information for your chosen course of study.
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