Sport Management

Coventry University
Postgraduate MSc Full-time 1 Year Hospitality, leisure, and tourismEvents management

About this course

The global sports market is seeing prolific growth – and it is now estimated to be worth between $600-700 billion a year to the global economy.

Our course helps you acquire the skills and attributes to become a leader in this dynamic, growing sector, upon successful completion.

  • Aims to prepare you to be a professional sports management practitioner

  • Ranked 5th for overall satisfaction in Business and Management (Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey (PTES) 2023)

  • Opportunities to gain real world industry experiences with our Professional experience opportunities.

    Why you should study this course

  • Opportunities to do a consultancy project supported by an internship2 during the Project module which could greatly enhance your employability, upon successful completion of this and the course overall.

  • Volunteering opportunities (e.g. Aston Villa, Coventry Blaze; ECB/ICC) and opportunity to go on international field trip to Lausanne, the Olympic Capital.

  • Develop your analytical and creative skills, crucial for sound decision making, innovative problem solving and developing flexible business strategies, through the extensive use of examples, case studies, group work and projects.

  • The opportunity to develop management and leadership skills through the study of a module accredited by the Chartered Management Institute in your final semester. Please see the Accreditation and Professional Recognition section for further details.

  • Supported by expert staff with experience of the sport sector, as well as having the opportunity to attend numerous guest lectures given by industry professionals throughout the year (subject to availability).

    • Study Options

    This course is available in 2 study options:

    Full-time Shown above

    Duration: 1 Year

    Qualification: MSc

    Location: Coventry

    Part-time

    Duration: 2 Years

    Qualification: MSc

    Location: Coventry

    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

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    Course Details

    Qualification
    MSc
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    1 Year
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Coventry
    Scheme
    Postgraduate
    Subjects
    Hospitality, leisure, and tourism, Events management

    Offered by

    Coventry University

    Coventry

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