Sports Business Management (Foundation Year)

Manchester Metropolitan University
Undergraduate BSc (Hons) Full-time including foundation year 4 Years Business and management studiesEvents managementSport and exercise science

A-Level Entry

DDD - CDD

UCAS Points

72 - 80 points

About this course

OVERVIEW This course is designed to prepare you for studying our BSc (Hons) Sports Business Management degree.

You'll develop your study skills including academic writing and personal and professional development to start you off in the best possible way for your degree.

You will learn more about business in a global and national context, and approaches to leading and managing in organisations. The foundation year also gives you a unique insight into the events, hospitality, sport and tourism industries and the role these sectors play in the health and wellbeing of society.

FEATURES AND BENEFITS

  • Triple accredited – our business school holds the globally recognised trio of accreditations from EQUIS, AACSB and AMBA, placing us among the best business schools in the world.

  • Enhancing your experience - The Institute of Sport brings together sport-related education, from across the university, to deliver a world-leading curriculum.

  • Funding support – you can apply for student finance (e.g. tuition fee loan, student loan and student maintenance grant) in the same way as other students.

  • Adapt to life at university – develop your study skills and get to know your campus and lecturers during your foundation year.

  • Enhance your employability – through activities including internships, volunteering or learning a new language. With our award-winning ‘Rise at Manchester Met’ programme you can gain extra academic credits towards your degree.

  • Progress to a degree course – after your foundation year, you can join our sports business management degree. Develop your skills further and choose an optional industry placement or year studying abroad.
  • Entry Requirements

    A-Level Grades DDD - CDD
    UCAS Tariff Points 72 - 80 points
    BTEC MMP

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    1132 Marketing, sales and advertising directors
    2431 Management consultants and business analysts
    1150 Managers and directors in retail and wholesale
    1139 Functional managers and directors
    1224 Leisure and sports managers and proprietors
    2435 Professional/Chartered company secretaries

    Course Details

    Qualification
    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
    Study Mode
    Full-time including foundation year
    Duration
    4 Years
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Manchester
    Scheme
    Undergraduate
    Subjects
    Business and management studies, Events management, Sport and exercise science