Sports Management (with a Foundation Year) (Hons) St Mary's University, Twickenham, London

Overview

A Sports Management (with a Foundation Year) (Hons) degree at St Mary's University, Twickenham, London is particularly attractive to employers in the sports and leisure industries, both in the commercial and not-for-profit sectors. Studying this degree programme will equip you with the knowledge and skills required to successfully embark on a career in a wide range of roles and functions.

A degree in Sports Management gives you the knowledge and skills you need to be a successful manager within the sports business, in a large or small company; in the private, public or third sectors; at home or abroad. It is centred upon contemporary management skills and approaches and will give you everything you need to succeed in the sports industry.

Career opportunities

As a Sports Management graduate, you will have opportunities to work in many of the diverse sectors of the sports and leisure industries, such as working for professional sports teams and leagues, the sports marketing and sponsorship sector, the organisation and delivery of sporting events, managing health and fitness centres, and the growing field of Sport for Development.

Making you career-ready is at the heart of everything that we do, and you will develop a wide range of general employability skills, such as communication, presentation, analysis, research techniques, teamwork and working to deadlines.