Overview

As part of your Sport Development and Management programme from Leeds Beckett University , you’ll:

Critically examine aspects of sport development, including strategic management, leadership, governance, diversity and inclusion, and sport for development

Develop a specialism in an area of interest and vocational relevance during your independent project

Enhance your problem solving, creativity, decision-making and leadership skills

Have the opportunity to undertake a professional project in partnership with a sport development organisation

Career opportunities:

Whether you are a recent graduate or current practitioner, the goal is to enable you to become more competitive in the employment market. For graduates, this course will help you to advance your critical understanding of the sport development profession. If, however, you are already a practitioner, it could help accelerate your career progression.

University's international, national, and regional connections with the likes of the Football Association, StreetGames, Yorkshire Sport Foundation and the European Observatoire of Sport and Employment will enable you to network, build professional relationships and take advantage of rewarding career opportunities in the sport development sector.

Sport development manager in public and voluntary sector organisations

Sport project officer for sport-for-development organisations

Senior manager within facility operators

Community sports officer for community foundations based at professional sports clubs

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Applied Social Theory in Sport

Sport Management Research Skills

Strategic Management

Global Sport Policy and Governance

Advanced Leadership in Sport

Independent Project

Sport for Development

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00

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Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

89

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PTE Academic

54

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Leeds, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

89

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PTE Academic

54

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants should either have at least a second class honours degree or have equivalent experience or training, normally from within the work environment.
All applications should be supported by a reference, either academic or professional.

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Tuition Fees

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18440 GBP / year

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10400 GBP / year

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Free

Additional Details

Part-time tuition fees:

UK: £57.77 per credit

Living costs

Leeds

United Kingdom

637 - 1103 GBP / month

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