Sports Management St Mary's University, Twickenham, London

Overview

The Sports Management MSc programme at St Mary's University is tailored for those aspiring to advance their careers in the dynamic sports sector. With a focus on practical application and industry relevance, this master's degree is designed to provide students with the necessary skills to navigate the complexities of sports management effectively.

Why Sports Management at St Mary's University?

St Mary's University is renowned for its supportive learning environment and strong connections to the sports industry. The university’s location in London, a hub for major sports brands and events, enhances the learning experience. Students benefit from the university's partnerships with high-profile organisations, providing excellent opportunities for internships and networking. The university is committed to student wellbeing, ensuring a nurturing atmosphere that promotes academic and personal growth.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

The tuition fees for the Sports Management MSc programme are as follows:

• National: £11,910 per year
• International: £18,750 per year

Visit the Fees and Funding section for a breakdown in your local currency.

Syllabus

The curriculum for the Sports Management MSc includes a variety of core and optional modules that provide a comprehensive understanding of the sports industry. The modules offered may include:

• The Sports Business Environment (Core)
• Marketing and Sponsorship of Sport (Core)
• Sports Event Management (Core Optional)
• Personal and Professional Development (Industry Placement) (Optional)
• Responsible and Ethical Leadership (Optional)
• International Strategy (Optional)
• Sport, Globalisation and the Media (Optional)
• Creativity, Entrepreneurship and Innovation (Optional)
• Global People Management (Optional)
• Digital Business (Optional)
• Management Accounting (Optional)
• Independent Project (Core)

Guaranteed Work Experience

Students have the opportunity to undertake a work placement as part of their studies, enhancing their practical experience and employability within the sports sector.

Careers with Sports Management

Graduates of the Sports Management MSc can pursue a variety of career paths within the sports industry. Potential job roles include positions in professional sports clubs, national and international governing bodies, sports event management, and commercial services. The programme equips students with transferrable skills such as teamwork, communication, and creative problem-solving, essential for success in diverse roles.