BA Hons Business Management And Sport and Physical Education

at Liverpool Hope University

• The first year covers foundational modules in business studies like marketing, accounting, and organisational behaviour, along with an introduction to sport and exercise principles. 
• In the second year, students take core business subjects such as operations management and business analytics, combined with modules focused on sports psychology, coaching science, and physical education pedagogy. 
• Specialised third-year modules allow students to concentrate on areas like strategic sports management, sports development, or entrepreneurship in the sports industry. 
• Throughout the programme, there is an emphasis on practical experience through fieldwork, placements, and applied projects. 
• Students also have the opportunity to study abroad for a semester to gain international perspectives.

Course Modules

• Introduction to Business Management
• Principles of Marketing
• Skills & Employability
• The Internal and External Environment
• Microeconomics
• Organisational Structure and the nature of work
• Management Information systems
• Consumer Behaviour

Important Dates

The degree programme begins every September, emphasising the importance of potential students staying informed by regularly checking the university website for any updates regarding the application process. While UCAS facilitates the application procedure, applicants need to have their documents ready ahead of time to avoid any last-minute rush before the deadline.

• Completion of twelfth grade with marks ranging from 75 to 85 per cent across all subjects.
• A minimum overall score of 6.0 on the IELTS is required, with no individual element scoring below 5.5.

The annual tuition fee for the BA Hons Business Management And Sport and Physical Education is between £13,000/yr to £14,000/yr. It is recommended that students regularly visit the university's online portal to remain informed about changes in programme fees. These charges can vary year-to-year, depending on factors like the student's residency status and their enrollment as a full-time or part-time learner. The website offers the latest fee updates, including information on any additional costs.

Graduates are well-prepared for managerial and administrative roles that combine business expertise with specialised knowledge of the sports sector. Potential career paths include sports marketing and promotions, facility and event management, sports development, health and fitness instruction, and coaching. The cross-disciplinary nature of the degree also allows for opportunities in related fields such as sports journalism, sports tourism, and athletic administration within schools and community organisations. Many graduates pursue further certifications or postgraduate qualifications to specialise or advance their careers.