Sports Management BA (Hons)

University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI)

What is special about this course?

The BA (Hons) Sports Management degree is designed for those seeking a broad-based management qualification that will introduce you to all aspects of today's modern sporting business. This course will equip you with the skills you will need for a career in sports management, including marketing, human resources, business law and IT.

Special features

• A key highlight is the project work you will undertake where you investigate real life situations, which enables you to put what you have learned into practice.
• Small classes give you a more personal experience of university
• The programme offers flexibility so that you can choose to develop specific knowledge and expertise in key business areas, such as: marketing; enterprise; human resources management; and IT

What can I do on completion of my course?

Successful completion of the BA (Hons) Sports Management will provide you with excellent career prospects. This award enables you to develop knowledge and skills highly valued by employers, leading to roles in public, private and voluntary organisations such as:

• Sports development officer
• Leisure centre operative
• Sports manager

You will also have the potential to become local entrepreneurs with business start-ups in the sport and fitness sectors.