The Sport Business Management (including placement year) BA (Hons) at the University of Chester is designed for ambitious individuals eager to build a career at the intersection of sport and commerce. You will explore the dynamic principles of marketing, business, entrepreneurship, and project development within the vibrant sports industry. This degree equips you with essential academic and employability skills, preparing you to navigate the complexities of sports organisations, teams, and events. If you are passionate about sport and possess a keen business acumen, this course offers a robust foundation for your professional journey.
Studied full-time on campus over four years, including a dedicated placement year, this programme offers a progressive learning experience. Year one introduces core concepts and business functions, while year two focuses on applying your knowledge to real industries and entrepreneurship projects. In your final year, you will engage in sport business management research and live projects to enhance your professional capabilities. You will graduate with practical experience and a comprehensive understanding of the sports business landscape, ready to pursue diverse career paths within this exciting sector.