Sport Business

Loughborough University
Undergraduate PhD Full-time 3 Years Hospitality, leisure, and tourismEvents managementSport and exercise science

About this course

The Institute for Sport Business seeks to deliver research with a real-world impact in an era of significant social, economic and technological change.

The Institute comprises of an interdisciplinary research-led team, incorporating internationally recognised researchers from around the world interested in the business of sport.

Recent research has examined the rapid growth in the business of sport, as well as leadership, change, and culture, consumer engagement, digital technologies in sport, and social responsibility and innovation.

If you have a passion for the business of sport, a PhD with the Institute for Sport Business could be for you. The Institute especially welcomes interest sport consumer engagement, sport enterprises and social innovation in sport.

Study Options

This course is available in 2 study options:

Part-time

Duration: 6 Years

Qualification: PhD

Location: Loughborough

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 3 Years

Qualification: PhD

Location: Loughborough

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
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Loughborough
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Hospitality, leisure, and tourism, Events management, Sport and exercise science