Master of Science [M.Sc] [Sport Business, Management and Policy] From Manchester Metropolitan University

Based in a city known internationally as a centre of sporting excellence and innovation, Manchester Metropolitan has and continues to develop a world-leading academic focus on sport.Ê

From the food and memorabilia stands in stadiums to media rights and sponsorships, the sports industry is already a far reaching, multibillion dollar market. However, thanks to increasing popularity and investment worldwide, the global industry continues to grow rapidly, creating a complex business environment made up of players, sports agencies, sponsors, broadcasters and beyond.Ê

As the sector expands, commercial opportunities are opening up for those with the right passion, knowledge and qualifications to succeed within it. This 100% online masterÕs in offered by covers all aspects of the business - from policy to entrepreneurship and data analytics - in order to help professionals gain these crucial skills and progress into a leadership position within this competitive arena.Ê

The programme will also give you the opportunity to:

• Benefit from the experience of an Advisory Board, made up of professionals from Sport England, the Football Foundation and more. Members not only support academics with the design of course content, they also regularly deliver guest lectures
• Learn from expert academics, who hold connections with organisations such as UK Sport, FIFA, International Olympic Committee, Rugby Football Union and organising committees for the Qatar 2022 World Cup
• Enjoy flexible study options which work alongside your existing work and life commitments
• Expand your networking opportunities with students, alumni and other like-minded business professionals, both nationally and internationally
• Participate in regular live online seminars with your tutors and peers. Multiple one hour sessions are offered to accommodate different time zones, and they are also recorded to watch later
• Explore topical themes, with modules including: Sport Policy and Politics; Sport Marketing and Sport Business and Management
• Work in small groups on weekly tasks, allowing you to collaborate with peers and experience virtual working.Ê

Hear what our Global Online students have to say:

ÒLearning online is a good way to achieve your goals. You can access the Manchester Metropolitan platform 24/7, which means you can use it whenever you need it. My relationships with my Student Success Advisor and tutors are also really close, allowing me to achieve an in-depth understanding of the topic I am studying.ÓÊ

Alvaro Benitez, Global Online student