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BSc Sport Management (with Specialist Pathways)

Cardiff Metropolitan University

Institution
Cardiff Metropolitan University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Sport Management (with Specialist Pathways)
Duration
3 years full time or 4 years full time including foundation year. Also available part time and can be up to 8 years. The part-time students join the full-time students for all modules. Therefore, most of the modules are completed between 9am and 6pm on weekdays.
UCAS code
CN62

Entry requirements

UCAS tariff: 104-112 A level: Three A levels to include grade B. No specific subjects required. Welsh Advanced Skills Baccalaureate considered as a third subject. BTEC/Cambridge Technical: DMM IB: Higher Level Grade 6. No specific subjects required.

About this course

BSc (Hons) in International Tourism Management. Core topics include marketing. The programme holds professional endorsement from the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA), and was the first UK sport management degree to receive this. Students can specialise through one of three pathways and undertake a professional placement.

Modules

  • Understanding the Global Sport Industry
  • Fundamentals of Sport Business Management
  • Introduction to Sport Marketing
  • Operations Management in Sport
  • Professional and Academic Development
  • Applied Sport Marketing Communications
  • Leading and Managing People in Sport
  • Managing Sports Events & Services
  • Project-Based Learning
  • Digital Marketing Communication for Managers (compulsory for Marketing pathway)
  • Sport Development: Context and Challenges (compulsory for Sport Development pathway)
  • Fundamentals of Team Leadership (compulsory for Leadership pathway)
  • Sport Business Analytics
  • Professional Placement
  • Sustainable Development and Sport
  • Strategic Management and Change
  • Economics of Sport
  • Sport Management Industry Placement
  • Final Project
  • Strategic Sport Brand Management (compulsory for Marketing pathway)
  • Sports Governance and Leadership (compulsory for Leadership pathway)
  • Sport Development in Action: Policy, Process and Practice (compulsory for Sport Development pathway)
  • Strategic Sports Events Management
  • Managing High Performance Sport