Course summary

Sport is now big business - changing lives, shaping communities and impacting on economies all over the world. You could already be working in sport and looking to progress to a more senior management role, or it could be you’re motivated to seek a new and exciting career and are attracted by the options sport and commerce can provide in the UK and across the globe. As part of your course you’ll:

• Gain an understanding of the industry and the business principles that underpin it

• Have the opportunity to work with industry partners in the Managing Creativity & Innovation option module

• Study a diverse course that caters for both experienced sports management professionals and those looking to begin their career in the industry

• Utilise the university's strong sporting links to work alongside the likes of Leeds United, Leeds Rhinos and Yorkshire Carnegie

• Be among the first students to take advantage of the university’s new state-of-the-art Carnegie School of Sport building

• Take advantage of our sport volunteering opportunities, which have previously included global events such as the Olympics, World Athletics Championships and Commonwealth Games