Enhance your understanding of the business and policy aspects of the fast-evolving sports industry. You’ll explore private, public and voluntary organisations.
This course has been co-developed by our Department for Health and the School of Management, with a strong influence from industry partners from both. This gives you a mix of Bath’s sporting and business expertise, delivered with a real-world focus.
You'll cover the diverse theories and methods relevant to the sports industry. This will develop your ability to assess sports and exercise services and events, and respond to the challenges of this rapidly evolving industry.
Alongside this, you’ll study core management concepts and practices, with a focus on the types of business involved in sport and exercise provision.
You’ll cover key topics such as:
You should have a bachelor's honours degree or international equivalent, typically a 2:1 or above.
To apply for this course you should have an undergraduate degree in any subject.
You will need to submit a personal statement when you apply which:
*provides evidence of how your academic, professional and personal experiences equip you to meet the demands of the course
*documents and expresses your reasons for wishing to study Sport Management at the University of Bath
*outlines your subsequent and future career intentions and aspirations
We may make an offer based on a lower grade if you can provide evidence of your suitability for the degree.
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The course is designed for both recent graduates of sport or management undergraduate degrees, as well as current practitioners working within the sport, exercise or health sectors.
You’ll develop professional practical skills suited to current careers in the sports management industry, as well as key transferable skills relevant to other career paths and further study.
Graduate prospects
This course will prepare you for a variety of roles across the private, public, and voluntary sectors, such as:
Graduates from this course have gone on to work for:
Others have also chosen to continue their academic study.
Year 1
Semester 1
Compulsory units
Semester 2
Compulsory units
Summer
You’ll complete a dissertation or consultancy project.
Optional units
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