Sports management degrees
124 courses at 49 UK universities offer sports management for 2027 entry: most ask for between 48 and 104 UCAS points; 8 courses quote A-level grades instead, most often See entry requirements.
Qualifications BSc (Hons) 61, BA (Hons) 43, HNC 5, BSc 4
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Often studied with
Joint honours courses pairing sports management with another subject.
- sports coaching 10
- business studies 8
- business and management 7
- sport and exercise sciences 5
- sports development 5
- sports studies 4
- media production 3
- recreation and leisure studies 2
Course codes
What these courses' UCAS codes start with.
- N8 hospitality, leisure, sport and tourism 20
- C6 sport and exercise science 18
- N2 management studies 7
- N5 marketing 2
Universities
- Cardiff Metropolitan University 15
- Southampton, Solent University 13
- Leeds Beckett University 9
- University Academy 92 (UA92) 6
- Manchester Metropolitan University 4
- University of Gloucestershire 4
- Cornwall College 3
- Hartpury University 3
- Lincoln Bishop University 3
- University Centre Myerscough 3
- University of Chester 3
- University of Salford 3
- University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) 3
- University of Wales Trinity Saint David 3
- Barnsley College University Centre 2
- Bournemouth University 2
- Coventry University 2
- Falmouth University 2
- London South East Colleges (Bromley College) 2
- Plymouth Marjon University 2
- Regent's University London 2
- Sheffield Hallam University 2
- UCFB 2
- University Campus of Esports (formerly College of Esports) 2
- University of Bedfordshire 2
- University of Derby 2
- University of Portsmouth 2
- University of Roehampton 2
- Abertay University 1
- Bath Spa University 1
- Blackburn College 1
- Bristol, UWE 1
- Chesterfield College 1
- De Montfort University 1
- Global Institute of Sport (GIS) 1
- Heart of Worcestershire College 1
- Liverpool Hope University 1
- Loughborough College 1
- North Warwickshire and South Leicestershire College 1
- South Thames College Group (inc Carshalton, South Thames and Kingston College) 1
- University Centre Farnborough 1
- University of Brighton 1
- University of Chichester 1
- University of East London 1
- University of Lancashire 1
- University of Lincoln 1
- University of South Wales 1
- University of Stirling 1
- University of Westminster, London 1
Courses
| Code | Course | Award | University | Entry | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CN62 | Sport and Management | BA (Hons) | Abertay University | CCC | UCASUNI |
| SCPH | Sports Coaching, Physical Education and Health | FD | Barnsley College University Centre | — | UCAS |
| SCTU | Sports Coaching, Physical Education and Health Top-Up | BA (Hons) | Barnsley College University Centre | — | UCAS |
| SM11 | Sports Management | BA (Hons) | Bath Spa University | BBB - BCC | UCASUNI |
| C660 | Sport Business Management | BA (Hons) | University of Bedfordshire | 96 points | UCASUNI |
| C66F | Sport Business Management (with Foundation Year) | BA (Hons) | University of Bedfordshire | 32 - 48 points | UCASUNI |
| CP10 | Sports Coaching Top Up | BSc (Hons) | Blackburn College | — | UCAS |
| N290 | Sport Management | BSc (Hons) | Bournemouth University | See entry requirements | UCASUNI |
| N291 | Sport Management (with Foundation Year) | BSc (Hons) | Bournemouth University | — | UCASUNI |
| 2G55 | Sport Management | BSc (Hons) | University of Brighton | 104 - 120 points | UCASUNI |
| N1C6 | Sports Business and Entrepreneurship | BA (Hons) | Bristol, UWE | See entry requirements | UCASUNI |
| CN62 | Sport Management | BSc (Hons) | Cardiff Metropolitan University | 104 - 112 points | UCASUNI |
| CN72 | Sport Management (Leadership) | BSc (Hons) | Cardiff Metropolitan University | 104 - 112 points | UCAS |
| CN7F | Sport Management (Leadership) (with Management Foundation Year) | BSc (Hons) | Cardiff Metropolitan University | 32 points | UCAS |
| SN7F | Sport Management (Leadership) (with Sport Foundation Year) | BSc (Hons) | Cardiff Metropolitan University | 32 points | UCAS |
| CN82 | Sport Management (Marketing) | BSc (Hons) | Cardiff Metropolitan University | 104 - 112 points | UCASUNI |
| CN8F | Sport Management (Marketing) (with Management Foundation Year) | BSc (Hons) | Cardiff Metropolitan University | 32 points | UCAS |
| SN8F | Sport Management (Marketing) (with Sport Foundation Year) | BSc (Hons) | Cardiff Metropolitan University | 32 points | UCAS |
| CN92 | Sport Management (Sport Development) | BSc (Hons) | Cardiff Metropolitan University | 104 - 112 points | UCASUNI |
| CN9F | Sport Management (Sport Development) (with Management Foundation Year) | BSc (Hons) | Cardiff Metropolitan University | 32 points | UCAS |
| SN9F | Sport Management (Sport Development) (with Sport Foundation Year) | BSc (Hons) | Cardiff Metropolitan University | 32 points | UCAS |
| CN6F | Sport Management (with Management Foundation Year) | BSc (Hons) | Cardiff Metropolitan University | 32 points | UCAS |
| SN6F | Sport Management (with Sport Foundation Year) | BSc (Hons) | Cardiff Metropolitan University | 32 points | UCAS |
| C610 | Sport Media | BSc (Hons) | Cardiff Metropolitan University | 104 - 112 points | UCASUNI |
| C61F | Sport Media (with Management Foundation Year) | BSc (Hons) | Cardiff Metropolitan University | 32 points | UCAS |
| S61F | Sport Media (with Sport Foundation Year) | BSc (Hons) | Cardiff Metropolitan University | 32 points | UCAS |
| N880 | Sport Business Management | BA (Hons) | University of Chester | 112 points | UCASUNI |
| N886 | Sport Business Management (including a Foundation Year) | BA (Hons) | University of Chester | 72 points | UCASUNI |
| N885 | Sport Business Management (with a Professional Placement Year) | BA (Hons) | University of Chester | 112 points | UCASUNI |
| L520 | Sport and Leisure Management | HNC | Chesterfield College | — | UCAS |
| NC26 | Sport Business Management | BA (Hons) | University of Chichester | 104 points | UCAS |
| IGM3 | International Golf Management | BA (Hons) | Cornwall College | 104 points | UCAS |
| 28T5 | International Golf Management | FdA | Cornwall College | 60 points | UCAS |
| IGL6 | International Golf Management (Level 6 only) | BA (Hons) | Cornwall College | — | UCAS |
| N285 | Sport Business Management | BA (Hons) | Coventry University | 112 points | UCASUNI |
| NFDF | Sport Business Management with foundation year | BA (Hons) | Coventry University | 64 points | UCASUNI |
| C905 | Psychology with Sport Management | BSc (Hons) | De Montfort University | See entry requirements | UCASUNI |
| 6G89 | Sport Management | BA (Hons) | University of Derby | 104 points | UCASUNI |
| 6G90 | Sport Management with Foundation Year | BA (Hons) | University of Derby | 72 points | UCASUNI |
| N460 | Sport Business Management | BA (Hons) | University of East London | 112 points | UCASUNI |
| N881 | Esports & Livestreaming | BA (Hons) | Falmouth University | 64 points | UCASUNI |
| PY57 | Esports & Livestreaming with Professional Placement | BA (Hons) | Falmouth University | 64 points | UCASUNI |
| CSPT | Esports | BSc (Hons) | University Centre Farnborough | — | UCAS |
| BAFC | Football Coaching | BA (Hons) | Global Institute of Sport (GIS) | 96 points | UCAS |
| N876 | Sport Business Management | BA (Hons) | University of Gloucestershire | 104 points | UCASUNI |
| N879 | Sport Business Management (High Performance Leadership) | BA (Hons) | University of Gloucestershire | 104 points | UCASUNI |
| N878 | Sport Business Management (with Foundation) | BA (Hons) | University of Gloucestershire | 48 points | UCASUNI |
| N877 | Sport Business Management (with placement) | BA (Hons) | University of Gloucestershire | 104 points | UCASUNI |
| NCF6 | Sports Business Management | BSc (Hons) | Hartpury University | 112 points | UCASUNI |
| NCF7 | Sports Business Management (Top Up Level 6) | BSc (Hons) | Hartpury University | — | UCAS |
| NFF6 | Sports Business Management (with Foundation Year) | BSc (Hons) | Hartpury University | 32 - 48 points | UCASUNI |
| SPO5 | HND in Sport: Sports Coaching and Leadership Management with pathway course HND in Sport (Football Performance & Development) | HND | Heart of Worcestershire College | 48 points | UCAS |
| C620 | Sport Business Management | BSc (Hons) | University of Lancashire | 64 points | UCASUNI |
| C646 | Applied Sport Studies in Tennis | BSc (Hons) | Leeds Beckett University | 96 points | UCAS |
| C640 | Applied Sports Studies | BSc (Hons) | Leeds Beckett University | 96 points | UCAS |
| C641 | Applied Sports Studies in Athletics | BSc (Hons) | Leeds Beckett University | 96 points | UCAS |
| C642 | Applied Sports Studies in Cricket | BSc (Hons) | Leeds Beckett University | 96 points | UCAS |
| C643 | Applied Sports Studies in Football | BSc (Hons) | Leeds Beckett University | 96 points | UCAS |
| C644 | Applied Sports Studies in Netball | BSc (Hons) | Leeds Beckett University | 96 points | UCAS |
| C645 | Applied Sports Studies in Rugby League | BSc (Hons) | Leeds Beckett University | 96 points | UCAS |
| N298 | Sport Business Management | BA (Hons) | Leeds Beckett University | — | UCASUNI |
| N564 | Sport Marketing | BA (Hons) | Leeds Beckett University | 88 points | UCASUNI |
| N890 | Business of Football | BSc (Hons) | Lincoln Bishop University | — | UCAS |
| N89C | Business of Football | CertHE | Lincoln Bishop University | — | UCAS |
| N89F | Business of Football (with Foundation Year) | BSc (Hons) | Lincoln Bishop University | — | UCAS |
| N900 | Sports Business Management | BSc (Hons) | University of Lincoln | 96 - 104 points | UCASUNI |
| SM01 | Sports Management | BA (Hons) | Liverpool Hope University | 112 points | UCAS |
| C601 | Sport | HND | London South East Colleges (Bromley College) | — | UCAS |
| C600 | Sport | HNC | London South East Colleges (Bromley College) | — | UCAS |
| C606 | Sports Management | BSc (Hons) | Loughborough College | 96 points | UCASUNI |
| N880 | Sports Business Management | BSc (Hons) | Manchester Metropolitan University | 104 - 112 points | UCASUNI |
| N088 | Sports Business Management (Foundation Year) | BSc (Hons) | Manchester Metropolitan University | 72 - 80 points | UCAS |
| N881 | Sports Marketing Management | BSc (Hons) | Manchester Metropolitan University | 104 - 112 points | UCASUNI |
| 188N | Sports Marketing Management (Foundation Year) | BSc (Hons) | Manchester Metropolitan University | 72 - 80 points | UCAS |
| N226 | Golf Management (Top-up) | BA (Hons) | University Centre Myerscough | — | UCAS |
| GMP3 | Golf Management and Performance | BSc (Hons) | University Centre Myerscough | — | UCAS |
| GMP2 | Golf Management and Performance | FdSc | University Centre Myerscough | — | UCAS |
| 006C | Sport | HNC | North Warwickshire and South Leicestershire College | 64 points | UCAS |
| SBM1 | Sport Business Management | BSc (Hons) | Plymouth Marjon University | CCC | UCASUNI |
| SBM2 | Sport Business Management (with Professional Placement Year) | BA/BSc | Plymouth Marjon University | — | UCASUNI |
| N880 | Global Sport Management (Dual Degree - Edith Cowan University) | BSc (Hons) | University of Portsmouth | — | UCAS |
| C611 | Sport Management (Top-Up) | BSc (Hons) | University of Portsmouth | — | UCAS |
| A074 | Business and Global Sports Management | BA (Hons) | Regent's University London | — | UCASUNI |
| A076 | Business and Global Sports Management with Foundation | BA (Hons) | Regent's University London | — | UCAS |
| NC60 | Sport Management | BA (Hons) | University of Roehampton | 112 points | UCASUNI |
| NC61 | Sports Management with Foundation Year | BA (Hons) | University of Roehampton | 64 points | UCAS |
| NC14 | Sport Business Management | BSc (Hons) | University of Salford | 64 points | UCAS |
| NC16 | Sport Business Management with Foundation Year | BSc (Hons) | University of Salford | 48 points | UCAS |
| NC15 | Sport Business Management with Placement | BSc (Hons) | University of Salford | 64 points | UCAS |
| C6N2 | Sport Business Management | BSc (Hons) | Sheffield Hallam University | — | UCASUNI |
| A108 | Sport Business Management with Foundation Year | BSc (Hons) | Sheffield Hallam University | — | UCASUNI |
| WC18 | Sports Events Management Pathway in Partnership with London Marathon Events | HNC | South Thames College Group (inc Carshalton, South Thames and Kingston College) | 40 points | UCAS |
| N881 | Sports Business and Management | BA (Hons) | University of South Wales | 104 points | UCASUNI |
| FOO4 | Football Studies with Placement and Sport Foundation | BSc (Hons) | Southampton, Solent University | 48 points | UCAS |
| FOO3 | Football Studies with Sport Foundation | BSc (Hons) | Southampton, Solent University | 48 points | UCAS |
| HN04 | Health, Nutrition and Exercise Science with Placement and Sport Foundation | BSc (Hons) | Southampton, Solent University | 48 points | UCAS |
| HN03 | Health, Nutrition and Exercise Science with Sport Foundation | BSc (Hons) | Southampton, Solent University | 104 - 120 points | UCAS |
| SES4 | Sport and Exercise Science with Placement and Sport Foundation Year | BSc (Hons) | Southampton, Solent University | 48 points | UCAS |
| SES3 | Sport and Exercise Science with Sport Foundation Year | BSc (Hons) | Southampton, Solent University | 48 points | UCAS |
| SET2 | Sport and Exercise Therapy with Placement | BSc (Hons) | Southampton, Solent University | 104 - 120 points | UCAS |
| SET4 | Sport and Exercise Therapy with Placement and Sport Foundation | BSc (Hons) | Southampton, Solent University | 48 points | UCAS |
| SET3 | Sport and Exercise Therapy with Sport Foundation | BSc (Hons) | Southampton, Solent University | 48 points | UCAS |
| SLB1 | Sport and Leisure Business Management | BSc | Southampton, Solent University | 104 - 120 points | UCASUNI |
| SLB3 | Sport and Leisure Business Management with Foundation | BSc | Southampton, Solent University | 48 points | UCAS |
| SLB2 | Sport and Leisure Business Management with Placement | BSc | Southampton, Solent University | 104 - 120 points | UCAS |
| SLB4 | Sport and Leisure Business Management with Placement with Foundation | BSc | Southampton, Solent University | 48 points | UCAS |
| N8U6 | Sport Business Management | BA (Hons) | University of Stirling | BBB | UCASUNI |
| SM10 | Sports Management | BA (Hons) | UCFB | — | UCAS |
| SM1F | Sports Management with Foundation Year | BA (Hons) | UCFB | — | UCAS |
| C600 | Sport and Fitness | BSc (Hons) | University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) | — | UCASUNI |
| 06XC | Sports Coaching and Development | HNC | University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) | 42 - 48 points | UCAS |
| CX61 | Sports Coaching and Development | HND | University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) | 42 - 48 points | UCAS |
| N841 | Business of Football | BSc (Hons) | University Academy 92 (UA92) | 80 points | UCASUNI |
| N804 | Business of Football | CertHE | University Academy 92 (UA92) | 48 points | UCASUNI |
| N881 | Business of Football (Accelerated) | BSc (Hons) | University Academy 92 (UA92) | 80 points | UCASUNI |
| N291 | Sports Management | BA (Hons) | University Academy 92 (UA92) | 80 points | UCASUNI |
| N271 | Sports Management | CertHE | University Academy 92 (UA92) | 48 points | UCASUNI |
| N301 | Sports Management (Accelerated) | BA (Hons) | University Academy 92 (UA92) | 80 points | UCASUNI |
| CE01 | International Esports Business | BA (Hons) | University Campus of Esports (formerly College of Esports) | 96 points | UCASUNI |
| CE02 | International Esports Business (with Foundation Year) | BA (Hons) | University Campus of Esports (formerly College of Esports) | 48 points | UCASUNI |
| N504 | Sports Management | BA (Hons) | University of Westminster, London | BBC | UCASUNI |
| 139C | International Sports Management | BA (Hons) | University of Wales Trinity Saint David | 80 - 96 points | UCASUNI |
| N871 | Sports Management | BA (Hons) | University of Wales Trinity Saint David | 80 - 96 points | UCASUNI |
| 178N | Sports Management | HND | University of Wales Trinity Saint David | 64 - 80 points | UCASUNI |