BA (Hons) Football Business & Finance

Bachelor's degree

In Manchester and London

£ 9,250 VAT inc.

Description

Make football your business!

This degree will give you a firm understanding as to how finance affects organisational performance at all levels, with modules that cover the fundamentals of accounting and financial management in a football business context.

This course is available with a Foundation year for those who do not meet main entry requirements. Please see ‘Modules’ and ‘Entry Requirements’ sections on this page for further information, including UCAS codes.

Facilities

Location

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London
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Wembley Stadium, Wembley, HA9 0WS

Start date

SeptemberEnrolment now open
Manchester (Greater Manchester)
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Etihad Stadium, Etihad Campus, M11 3FF

Start date

SeptemberEnrolment now open

About this course

Your studies will focus on the core functions of football business management and will be supplemented by the financial pathway, whose modules introduce you to the principles of financial accounting, management accounting and require you to integrate theory with practice.

The degree programme integrates the core functions of business management with financial accounting in the context of football and sport organisations and governing bodies. The degree monitors the intense media coverage of contemporary football issues to apply relevant themes to enhance the student learning experience.

You will be taught in lectures and participate in seminar debates, with support from UCFB’s virtual learning environment to fully encompass the academic experience.

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Subjects

  • Football
  • Finance
  • Business Finance
  • Football Operations
  • Football Business
  • Accounting
  • Research
  • Methods
  • Management Accounting
  • Strategic Management
  • Management
  • Football fans
  • Accounting and Finance
  • Financial Accounting
  • International Finance
  • Corporate Reporting

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Faculty  Members

Faculty Members

teachers and administrators

Course programme

FOUNDATION YEAR

Foundation year modules are only applicable to students enrolled onto this degree course with an integrated foundation year at the beginning.
  • Preparing for Success: Knowledge and Creativity
  • Preparing for Success: Self Development and Responsibility
  • Inquiry Based Learning
  • Managing Football Operations & People
FIRST YEAR

Semester 1
  • Understanding Football Business
  • An Introduction to Marketing
Semester 2
  • Fundamentals of Accounting & Finance
  • Understanding Football Fans & Customers
SECOND YEAR

Semester 1
  • International Football Business Analysis
  • Intermediate Financial Accounting
Semester 2
  • Research Methods
  • Intermediate Management Accounting
THIRD YEAR

Semester 1
  • Strategic Management
  • International Finance
Semester 2
  • Research Project
  • Corporate Reporting

Additional information

International students

£14,950 per year

BA (Hons) Football Business & Finance

£ 9,250 VAT inc.