What will I learn?

PLEASE NOTE this course currently appears in the UCAS application tool under it's old title 'Sport Management'. The course title will revert to Sport Business Management once your application is submitted to Coventry University.Explore how your passion for sport can be applied to the world of business through real-world projects, input from industry professionals and opportunities to build valuable connections.If you’re aiming for a business career in the sports industry, this course can help you gain practical experience, get guidance from industry professionals and develop relevant skills for opportunities in this field.2The course aims to help you:* discover how sport organisations make strategic decisions in a fast-paced, global industry* explore real industry challenges using insights from guest speakers, employer case studies and collaborative work* build professional skills and benefit from opportunities to connect with industry as you prepare for your future career.**Why study this course*** Strong industry connections: our annual Practitioner Insight Conference and guest speakers, including alumni, offer real-world insight into the sport business world.* Practical, applied learning: explore real-world sport and event business challenges through practical assignments, developing skills that employers value.* Tailored final-year project: in your final-year Applied Project module, you can choose to do a research dissertation, consultancy-style investigation or business simulation. You can choose what aligns with your interests and career goals.* Professional development opportunities: optional work placements and international study/placements give you the chance to gain further real-world experience and enhance your CV.* Sport-specific business expertise: from PR and media to operations, talent representation and strategy, your modules apply core business theory directly to the sport and events industries.