Leisure and Sport Management

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Award:
Foundation Degree, FdA (awarded by the University of Plymouth)

What's it all about?:
In the fast growing leisure and sports industry, managers are very much in demand. If you are outgoing, enthusiastic, energetic, well organised, have a flair for dealing with people, have good business sense and a strong interest in leisure then you have many of the skills to do very well in this exciting industry. Our foundation degree will encourage you to polish up your capabilities while learning how to manage and promote leisure and sports facilities.

Progression:
Upon successful completion you will be eligible to progress to the final stage of the University of Plymouth†s BSc (Hons) Business Administration degree. Alternatively, you can seek employment in the sports and leisure industry.

Entry Requirements:
In our experience in order to be successful on this course you will normally need one of the following:
• 60-120 UCAS tariff points
• an advanced VCE/GNVQ/BTEC national diploma
• an NVQ Level 3
• equivalent qualifications or relevant work experience.

Duration: Two years Course Overview
What does the course involve?:

Modules studied include:
• business finance
• marketing
• the leisure and sport industry
• legal responsibilities
• managing people
• financial management
• events management.

When can I study?:
Various sessions, Monday - Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm

Are there any exams?:
Modules are assessed by a mixture of coursework including practicals, examinations and end module test and practices.
Course Facts

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Course Type:

Part-time

Location:
Kings Road Centre

Course Fees:
£960 There is no discount on this course if you receive benefits
Please note that fees quoted apply to courses starting in the academic year 2009/10 (August 2009 - July 2010). There may be a slight increase in fees for courses starting 2010/11.

Instalments:

Material Fees:
There are no material fees for this course

Level:
No level information available

Course Code:
FSO

Certain "part-time" courses may become "full-time" courses if additional courses are taken.

If you are aged 16-18, due to Government funding, tuition fees are not applicable for your course (Please note: this does not apply to foundation degrees).

Please note that fees quoted apply to courses starting in the academic year 2009/10 (August 2009 - July 2010). There may be a slight increase in fees for courses starting 2010/11.

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Course Type:

Full-time

Location:
Kings Road Centre

Course Fees:
£2000 There is no discount on this course if you receive benefits
Please note that fees quoted apply to courses starting in the academic year 2009/10 (August 2009 - July 2010). There may be a slight increase in fees for courses starting 2010/11.

Instalments:

Material Fees:
There are no material fees for this course

Level:
No level information available

Course Code:
FSF

Certain "part-time" courses may become "full-time" courses if additional courses are taken.

If you are aged 16-18, due to Government funding, tuition fees are not applicable for your course (Please note: this does not apply to foundation degrees).

Please note that fees quoted apply to courses starting in the academic year 2009/10 (August 2009 - July 2010). There may be a slight increase in fees for courses starting 2010/11.

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