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MSc Sports Business and Management

Study Method
Online
Institution
University of Liverpool Online Programmes
Start Date
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Course overview

Develop your management skills while building your confidence to successfully work within the global business of sport. Designed by leading academics at Liverpool’s AMBA, AACSB and EQUIS Accredited Management School, this programme helps you to cultivate the attributes needed to progress your management career, build your own sports business or thrive within an existing one.

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Job outcomes

  • Management roles within the sports business sector
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What you'll learn

You will learn how to critically analyse sports organisations’ policies and practices within the dynamic sports business environment, empowering you to make evidence-based decisions. You will also be encouraged to develop as a reflective leader, capable of making a key contribution to support sustainable sports organisations.

In addition, you will gain insight from the University of Liverpool’s network of experts who are experienced in working with national and international sports organisations, including football, horse racing and rugby, as well as community sport organisations, to address the global issues of health and wellbeing.

You will be required to complete 180 credits to achieve a full master’s. This programme is also available as a postgraduate certificate (PG Cert) which amounts to 60 credits and a postgraduate diploma (PG Dip) which amounts to 120 credits.

Study method

  • Online
  • Blended
  • In-class
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Duration study load

Approximately 2.5 years (wholly online and part-time)

Entry requirements

Applicants should have either:

  • A minimum of a 2:1 class degree in an appropriate subject, equivalent to a UK bachelor’s degree; or
  • Professional work experience in a related field and/or other prior qualifications will be considered on a case-by-case basis

All applicants are required to provide evidence they have reached a minimum required standard of English language.

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Career prospects

You will learn from experts from sporting backgrounds, giving you the opportunity to enhance your employability within the global sports business sector. On completion of the programme, you will be well equipped to progress into management roles within the sports business sector.

Payment options

Full tuition fee – £18,000* (2020/2021 academic year)

  • The tuition fee is fully inclusive of all costs: teaching materials, core textbooks, assessments and resits
  • If you live in England, you may be eligible for a postgraduate loan to cover some of the costs of your degree. If you are not eligible for a student loan, you will be offered a simple monthly payment plan to spread the cost of your tuition over the duration of your studies
  • You will receive a 5% discount if you choose to pay the full tuition fee upfront
  • Scholarships of up to 15% of your tuition fee are available. For more details speak to the University of Liverpool Online Programmes admission team 

*All tuition fees shown are net of any applicable sales tax payable by you in your country of residence. Where the University of Liverpool Online Programmes are required to add sales tax at the local statutory rate, this will be added to the tuition fees shown and confirmed during the payment process.

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About University of Liverpool Online Programmes

University of Liverpool is a member of the elite Russell Group of research-led UK universities. They have been offering online programmes since 2000 and are one of Europe's leading providers of wholly online postgraduate degrees. Their programmes are designed specifically for online learning; teaching and assessment are delivered through a state-of-the-art learning platform, providing students with access to all resources required for interactive study online.