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De Montfort University: Sport Management
| Institution | De Montfort University |
|---|---|
| Department | Technology, Arts and Culture |
| Web | https://www.dmu.ac.uk |
| Study type | Taught |
MSc
Summary
The Sport Management MSc programme explores the multi-faceted area of sport management, combining specialist sport modules with the chance to gain practical industry experience through multiple sport volunteering opportunities. You will develop the skills to excel in a broad range of roles that make sport organisations run and events happen, including within governing bodies, federations, clubs, sponsors, marketing, the media, government, or heritage organisations.
This course is ideal for individuals with a degree in sport (management, coaching or science), event management, marketing, media, business management or humanities who wish to have a career in the sports industry.
We have excellent industry links and you will be encouraged to volunteer at local, national, and international sporting events. Previous students have volunteered with British Gymnastics, UK Athletics, England Hockey, Archery GB, British Basketball League amongst many others. na.
Key features - You can exit the course with a Postgraduate Diploma, Postgraduate Certificate or an Institutional Credit award depending on the credits you have successfully achieved.
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Study a range of sports-related areas to give you knowledge across the industry and develop the expertise that will enable you to work at a local, national and international level.
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Gain the skills and experience to be well-positioned for this competitive sector. You can get hands-on experience and have the opportunity to investigate a real-world problem for a sporting organisation with a business focused project.
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Take part in volunteering opportunities to kickstart your career (see above).
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Benefit from teaching staff links to high-profile sporting organisations including the British Bobsleigh and Skeleton Association, Leicester City Football Club, Leicester Tigers Rugby Football Club, the British Basketball League, Leicestershire County Cricket Club and the Nottingham Open.
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Benefit from mentorship by sport industry professionals and insight from guest speakers from National Governing Bodies of Sport (NGBs) and other commercial and non-profit organisations.
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Learn in small groups and be part of a strong community in which students from across the globe bring their different perspectives, enhancing your international outlook.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | You should have the equivalent or above of a 2.2 UK Bachelor’s Honours degree in a business management, marketing, media, event management, sport (any discipline: management, coaching, science) or humanities related subject. If you have other professional qualifications and industry experience, we will consider your application on an individual basis. |
| Location | Leicester Campus The Gateway Leicester LE1 9BH |
Summary
The Sport Management MSc programme explores the multi-faceted area of sport management, combining specialist sport modules with the chance to gain practical industry experience through multiple sport volunteering opportunities. You will develop the skills to excel in a broad range of roles that make sport organisations run and events happen, including within governing bodies, federations, clubs, sponsors, marketing, the media, government, or heritage organisations.
This course is ideal for individuals with a degree in sport (management, coaching or science), event management, marketing, media, business management or humanities who wish to have a career in the sports industry.
We have excellent industry links and you will be encouraged to volunteer at local, national, and international sporting events. Previous students have volunteered with British Gymnastics, UK Athletics, England Hockey, Archery GB, British Basketball League amongst many others. na.
Key features - You can exit the course with a Postgraduate Diploma, Postgraduate Certificate or an Institutional Credit award depending on the credits you have successfully achieved.
-
Study a range of sports-related areas to give you knowledge across the industry and develop the expertise that will enable you to work at a local, national and international level.
-
Gain the skills and experience to be well-positioned for this competitive sector. You can get hands-on experience and have the opportunity to investigate a real-world problem for a sporting organisation with a business focused project.
-
Take part in volunteering opportunities to kickstart your career (see above).
-
Benefit from teaching staff links to high-profile sporting organisations including the British Bobsleigh and Skeleton Association, Leicester City Football Club, Leicester Tigers Rugby Football Club, the British Basketball League, Leicestershire County Cricket Club and the Nottingham Open.
-
Benefit from mentorship by sport industry professionals and insight from guest speakers from National Governing Bodies of Sport (NGBs) and other commercial and non-profit organisations.
-
Learn in small groups and be part of a strong community in which students from across the globe bring their different perspectives, enhancing your international outlook.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | You should have the equivalent or above of a 2.2 UK Bachelor’s Honours degree in a business management, marketing, media, event management, sport (any discipline: management, coaching, science) or humanities related subject. If you have other professional qualifications and industry experience, we will consider your application on an individual basis. |
| Location | Leicester Campus The Gateway Leicester LE1 9BH |
Summary
The Sport Management MSc programme explores the multi-faceted area of sport management, combining specialist sport modules with practical experience in the industry. You will develop the skills to excel in a broad range of roles that make sport organisations run and events happen, including within governing bodies, federations, clubs, sponsors, marketing, the media, government, or heritage organisations.
This course is ideal for individuals with a degree in sport (management, coaching or science), event management, marketing, media, business management or humanities who wish to have a career in the sports industry.
Practical experience working within a sport organisation is embedded into the programme and you will also be encouraged to volunteer at local, national, and international sporting events. We have excellent industry links and previous students have worked with Leicester Tigers, Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club, Leicester Riders’ Basketball Club and USA Bobsled and Skeleton and at the IAAF Indoor World Championships, British Rowing Indoor Championships, British Triathlon events and British Swimming Championships. Your learning will be enriched by DMU Global, where students have previously visited the Munich Olympic Park, Garmisch-Partenkirchen ski jump, and Allianz Arena.
Key features - You can exit the course with a Postgraduate Diploma, Postgraduate Certificate or an Institutional Credit award depending on the credits you have successfully achieved.
-
Study a range of sports to give you knowledge across the industry and develop the expertise that will enable you to work at a local, national and international level.
-
Gain the skills and experience to be well-positioned for this competitive sector. You can get hands-on experience and have the opportunity to investigate a real-world problem for a sporting organisation with a business or heritage focused project.
-
Take part in volunteering opportunities to kickstart your career. We have links to high-profile sporting organisations including the Commonwealth Games, the British Bobsleigh and Skeleton Association, Leicester City Football Club, Leicester Tigers Rugby Football Club, the British Basketball League, Leicestershire County Cricket Club and the Nottingham Open.
-
Through DMU Global you will contextualise your learning, with opportunities to visit sport heritage sites and major sport venues in Germany.
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Benefit from mentorship by sport industry professionals and insight from guest speakers who have recently included 2022 Olympic silver medalist Jackie Narracott, a member of Under Armour’s global events team, Matthew Hochberg, the founder of Hochberg Sports Marketing in the USA and Lisa Allan, Competition Manager for the International Judo Federation.
-
Learn in small groups and be part of a strong community in which students from across the globe bring their different perspectives, enhancing your international outlook.
-
Enjoy opportunities with DMUsport which offers over 30 sports clubs and activities.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | You should have the equivalent or above of a 2.2 UK Bachelor’s Honours degree in a business management, marketing, media, event management, sport (any discipline: management, coaching, science) or humanities related subject. If you have other professional qualifications and industry experience, we will consider your application on an individual basis. |
| Location | Leicester Campus The Gateway Leicester LE1 9BH |
Fees
| England | 9700 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | 9700 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 9700 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 9700 GBP for Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | 9700 GBP for Year 1 |
| Republic of Ireland | 9700 GBP for Year 1 |
| EU | 16300 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 16300 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
The Sport Management MSc programme explores the multi-faceted area of sport management, combining specialist sport modules with practical experience in the industry. You will develop the skills to excel in a broad range of roles that make sport organisations run and events happen, including within governing bodies, federations, clubs, sponsors, marketing, the media, government, or heritage organisations.
This course is ideal for individuals with a degree in sport (management, coaching or science), event management, marketing, media, business management or humanities who wish to have a career in the sports industry.
Practical experience working within a sport organisation is embedded into the programme and you will also be encouraged to volunteer at local, national, and international sporting events. We have excellent industry links and previous students have worked with Leicester Tigers, Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club, Leicester Riders’ Basketball Club and USA Bobsled and Skeleton and at the IAAF Indoor World Championships, British Rowing Indoor Championships, British Triathlon events and British Swimming Championships. Your learning will be enriched by DMU Global, where students have previously visited the Munich Olympic Park, Garmisch-Partenkirchen ski jump, and Allianz Arena.
Key features - You can exit the course with a Postgraduate Diploma, Postgraduate Certificate or an Institutional Credit award depending on the credits you have successfully achieved.
-
Study a range of sports to give you knowledge across the industry and develop the expertise that will enable you to work at a local, national and international level.
-
Gain the skills and experience to be well-positioned for this competitive sector. You can get hands-on experience and have the opportunity to investigate a real-world problem for a sporting organisation with a business or heritage focused project.
-
Take part in volunteering opportunities to kickstart your career. We have links to high-profile sporting organisations including the Commonwealth Games, the British Bobsleigh and Skeleton Association, Leicester City Football Club, Leicester Tigers Rugby Football Club, the British Basketball League, Leicestershire County Cricket Club and the Nottingham Open.
-
Through DMU Global you will contextualise your learning, with opportunities to visit sport heritage sites and major sport venues in Germany.
-
Benefit from mentorship by sport industry professionals and insight from guest speakers who have recently included 2022 Olympic silver medalist Jackie Narracott, a member of Under Armour’s global events team, Matthew Hochberg, the founder of Hochberg Sports Marketing in the USA and Lisa Allan, Competition Manager for the International Judo Federation.
-
Learn in small groups and be part of a strong community in which students from across the globe bring their different perspectives, enhancing your international outlook.
-
Enjoy opportunities with DMUsport which offers over 30 sports clubs and activities.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | You should have the equivalent or above of a 2.2 UK Bachelor’s Honours degree in a business management, marketing, media, event management, sport (any discipline: management, coaching, science) or humanities related subject. If you have other professional qualifications and industry experience, we will consider your application on an individual basis. |
| Location | Leicester Campus The Gateway Leicester LE1 9BH |
Fees
| England | 9700 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | 9700 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 9700 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 9700 GBP for Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | 9700 GBP for Year 1 |
| Republic of Ireland | 9700 GBP for Year 1 |
| EU | 16300 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 16300 GBP for Year 1 |
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