The MSc Sports Business Management degree is designed to enable you to make a significant contribution to the dynamic and complex global sports industry. The course will develop and enhance students’ business management knowledge and skills. It is completely taught within the sport context by staff with sport management and consultancy experience.
The course is suitable for existing sports professionals and those with an appropriate undergraduate qualification who aspire to have a career in sports marketing.
An honours degree from a British university (or overseas equivalent). It would normally be expected that this degree be awarded at the level of lower second class or above (or overseas equivalent).
UK/EU: http://www.uclan.ac.uk/study_here/fees_and_finance/uk-eu-tuition-fees.php
International: http://www.uclan.ac.uk/study_here/fees_and_finance/international_tuition_fees.php
Graduates from the course have obtained positions within the private/commercial, public and voluntary sectors in sport in a range of management and academic roles. Examples include:
Media Marketing Manager at Manchester United Football Club
Regional Events Officer (North West) at British Cycling
Regional Sports Co-ordinator (West Midlands) at British Colleges Sport
Head of Marketing at Swiss Cycling
Junior Planning & Insight Manager at McCann Erickson
Student Activities Coordinator at the University of Salford Students’ Union
Lecturers at Stockport College and Burnley College
Lecturers at UCLan
BUPA Health Centre Manager
Regional Marketing Manager SERCO Leisure
Operations Manager David Lloyd Leisure
Research Assistant John Moores University
PhD Students at Staffordshire University and UCLan
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TL4186 Dissertation in Sport (an extra year can be given to write up the dissertation).
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