Sport Management (Top-Up)

Careers and opportunities On this BSc (Hons) Sport Management top-up degree, you'll build your understanding of sport and its role in society across the globe and focus on strategic issues facing the sports industry.

You'll develop transferable skills in marketing, strategic management, digital innovation and analytics and learn how to apply this knowledge to the sports sector, making you a valuable prospect to employers across a range of industries.

You'll also work alongside industry experts to focus on your own professional development, helping you to stand out to and network with potential employers.

What areas can you work in with a sport management top-up degree? When you graduate, you'll be suited to roles in commercial and non-commercial organisations in the sports sector in areas such as:

You could also go into areas outside of the sports industry in roles such as PE teaching (with additional training), sports journalism and business finance.

Ongoing careers support After you graduate, you can get help, advice and support for up to 5 years from our Careers and Employability Service as you advance in your career.

Leadership and development You'll have the chance to work with our local community to encourage cultural and social development through sports coaching and volunteering.

You'll build invaluable experience within institutions such as clubs, schools and charities.

Work experience and professional development You'll gain insight from industry experts during the Professional Development module. This gives you the opportunity to apply your skills and knowledge in the industry.

As part of this module, you'll be mentored by members of staff and complete a masterclass series (workshops with academics and industry experts) that examines topics and challenges you'll face as a sport management practitioner.

The masterclass series covers: