BA (Hons) Football Business & Marketing

Bachelor's degree

In Manchester and London

£ 9,250 VAT inc.

Description

Football is a multi-billion pound global industry. With its revenue driven by the marketing of its products and services, competition amongst brands is fierce and qualified professionals are in high demand.

On this degree you will gain an understanding of football business and be introduced to concepts such as business models, management, business planning and return on investment by our expert academics.

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.

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Location

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London
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Wembley Stadium, Wembley, HA9 0WS

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

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SeptemberEnrolment now open

About this course

Your studies will focus on the core functions of football business management accompanied by marketing modules.

The marketing pathways explore the principles of marketing and communications and apply theory to live projects to develop your employability skills.

You will gain an understanding of football business and be introduced to international business models and management concepts, business planning, return on investment, strategy integration, contemporary issues and digital marketing.

You will plan, implement and evaluate digital marketing plans for an industry organisation.

The minimum academic requirement for the degree course with Integrated Foundation Year is a 64 UCAS point score under the new UCAS tariff system for 2019.

Football is a multi-billion-pound global industry driven by the marketing of its products and events. The emergence of digital platforms has provided football organisations with the tools to reach a range of stakeholders on a local and global scale, with it coming a huge variety of professional roles within the game including marketing manager, football analyst, club welfare officer, commercial executive, CRM manager, partnerships executive and programme administrator.

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Subjects

  • Marketing
  • Football
  • Global
  • Business Marketing
  • Strategic Management
  • Research
  • Project
  • Global marketing
  • Event Marketing
  • Understanding

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Course programme

FOUNDATION

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 and People
FIRST YEAR

Semester 1
  • Understanding Football Business
  • An Introduction to Marketing
Semester 2
  • Understanding Football Fans & Customers
  • Integrated Marketing Communications
SECOND YEAR

Semester 1
  • International Football Business Analysis
  • Event Marketing
Semester 2
  • Research Methods
  • Digital Marketing
THIRD YEAR

Semester 1
  • Football Brand Strategy
  • Strategic Management
Semester 2
  • Research Project
  • Global Marketing Management

Additional information

International students

£14,950 per year

BA (Hons) Football Business & Marketing

£ 9,250 VAT inc.