Global Sport Management (Dual Degree)

University of Portsmouth
Undergraduate BSc (Hons) Full-time with time abroad 4 Years Hospitality, leisure, and tourismEvents management

A-Level Entry

ABB - BBB

UCAS Points

120 - 128 points

Avg. Graduate Salary

£27,000

About this course

Do you want to increase participation in sport and physical activity? Are you interested in helping communities come together through sport, or a new generation of elite athletes achieve their goals at global events such as the Olympics?

This BSc (Hons) Global Sport Management Dual Degree course covers all the key aspects of sport management such as events and operations management, sports law, marketing, and entrepreneurship – you'll also get the chance to spend a year studying abroad, in Austrailia.

Course highlights

  • Learn practical skills by organising and marketing local sports events such as the Great South Run, and working with organisations like the Hampshire FA, Portsmouth FC and Perth Glory FC

  • Have the chance to go overseas and take part in research programmes run by internationally recognised sports organisations such as UEFA, the FA and the ECB

  • Boost your CV and share your sporting skill in the local community through our coaching, mentoring and volunteering scheme

  • Experience teaching which is driven by current practice and taught by lecturers who have delivered sports management programmes in the community

  • Boost your transferable skills such as teamwork, decision making, communication and time management

    Careers and opportunities

    Sport Management is the examination of the global sports industry that unites commercial, public and third sector stakeholders. Studying this degree will equip you with the knowledge and skills required to successfully embark on a career in a wide range of roles and functions.

    The BSc (Hons) Global Sport Management specifically provides a unique opportunity to combine academic theory, a practical working environment and opportunity to engage within professional industry networks across the globe.

    Previous Sport Management graduates have gone on to work in roles in areas such as:

  • National governing bodies

  • Professional sports clubs

  • UK Sport

  • Local authorities

  • Commercial sports organisation

  • Not-for-profit organisations

  • Teaching and education

    Roles our graduates have taken on include:

  • Sport Development Officer

  • Sports Marketing Executive

  • Data Analyst

  • Sports Agent

  • Community Coach Coordinator

  • Event Manager

  • Stadium Manager

  • Project Manager

  • Global Sport Strategist
  • Entry Requirements

    A-Level Grades ABB - BBB
    UCAS Tariff Points 120 - 128 points
    BTEC DDM

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    1224 Leisure and sports managers and proprietors
    3432 Sports coaches, instructors and officials
    3431 Sports players
    3433 Fitness and wellbeing instructors

    Course Details

    Qualification
    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
    Study Mode
    Full-time with time abroad
    Duration
    4 Years
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Portsmouth
    Scheme
    Undergraduate
    Subjects
    Hospitality, leisure, and tourism, Events management
    Avg. Graduate Salary
    £27,000