Overview

The Football Business (Hons) at UCFB x GIS provides opportunities to engage in different aspects of football business including areas such as governance and regulation, fan engagement, operational management and business development.

You’ll gain vital business skills, from marketing to management, tailored to the football world, while learning from industry leaders and experts. This degree opens the door to roles in clubs, governing bodies, and football organisations worldwide.

Key facts

This degree course explores the world of football business, including finance, marketing, media, international football business and general applied sports management.

BA (Hons) Football Business will explore the vast global football industry and use modern and historical examples of good and bad practice from the industry to add context and further understanding to your studies.

Studying at UCFB comes with a number of valued benefits to enhance your career and employment opportunities through our Employability and Career Planning provision.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Industry Competencies (Mental Wealth)
Understanding Sports Fan Behaviour
Understanding the Business of Football
Sport, Media and Society
Mental Wealth
Intermediate Financial Accounting
Entrepreneurship

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-13 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6

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Credits

360 alternative credits

360-480 (with foundation year)

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

London, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

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Other requirements

General requirements

96 UCAS tariff points or equivalent non-tariff qualifications
GCSE Maths and English Language (Grade C/4 or above) or equivalent e.g. Functional Skills Level 2
International applicants will be asked to have proof of English proficiency

A minimum of two A Levels including two C grades or

A BTEC Extended Diploma grade MMM or a BTEC Diploma grade DD or

a combination of BTEC and A-Level qualifications with at least two C graded A levels or Merit graded BTEC equivalents or
International Baccalaureate Diploma (minimum of 28 points) or an Access Course: minimum of 60 credits, including at least 45 at Level 3 or an equivalent level 3 qualification

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

16950 GBP / year

≈ 16950 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

9790 GBP / year

≈ 9790 GBP / year

Living costs

London

United Kingdom

1137 - 2157 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Key information

Duration

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Language

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Credits

Delivered

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Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Tuition Fees

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Living costs

London

Funding

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