Stand out as a true sports management professional with a Master’s degree that will accelerate your progression into the sports and leisure industry.
Why study Sports Management?
The sports business is a truly global one, offering excellent opportunities for graduates to work around the world. Research conducted by Sport England shows that over 440,000 people are employed in sport-related jobs in England alone.
Our Master’s degree in Sports Management focuses on management skills and approaches, accelerating your progression towards (or in) a career in sports management.
The degree will help you to stand out as a true professional, making you particularly attractive to employers in the sports and leisure industries. This includes the public and not-for-profit sectors).
A degree in Sports Management will give you the knowledge and skills needed for a career in the many different roles and functions within the sports industry.
Already working in sports or leisure? By studying the subject you’ll gain a greater understanding of the sporting world you work in. The degree can also help you achieve more in your profession.
If you have already completed a sport-related degree, this programme will add a business focus to your skillset.
An undergraduate degree with at least 2:2 honours degree (or equivalent)
Relevant work experience is vital if you want a career in the sports business, as practical experience in the industry is required for many premium jobs.
London is home to many of the biggest brands in global sport, meaning that the opportunities for internships, placements and jobs in London are some of the best in Britain. We have close ties with many sporting organisations and regularly work with them to arrange student placements.
Why St Mary’s? Our team of experienced and respected academics, many of whom are leading experts in their areas, are passionate about what they teac...