Sport Development and Management (Sandwich) BA (Hons)
Bachelor's degree
In Luton
Description
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Bachelor's degree
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Location
Luton
About the course The sport industry is growing, opening new routes to gaining employment within the expanding sectors of sport development and management, both nationally and internationally. This degree aims to give you the professional skills and expertise to plan, manage and deliver a wide range of sport development programs aimed at making a positive impact upon individual and community well-being. Areas of study include athlete development, sport for social change, ethical leadership, strategic sport management, sport and social inclusion, youth development, social entrepreneurship, health and wellbeing, coaching, sport and international development and corporate social responsibility. Learn with experienced and widely published staff, many of whom draw on their experience with organisations like the Football Association and Sport England.
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About this course
We will consider you as an individual and take into account all elements of your application, not just your qualifications. We are looking for breadth and depth in your current studies and enthusiasm for the subject you wish to study. / entry UCAS Tariff Score of at least , which should include two A levels at C or above UCAS Tariff Score of at least from BTEC level 3 QCF Qualifications which should include a minimum of Merit Merit from either two BTEC Subsidiary Diplomas or from a BTEC Diploma or Merit Merit Pass in the BTEC Extended Diploma UCAS Tariff Score.
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Subjects
- Entrepreneurship
- Leadership
- International
- Industry
Course programme
- Study a challenging and enjoyable course which prepares you for employment in the sports industry
- Learn through a combination of lectures/seminars, field trips, industry-specific guest speakers and practical experience – including ‘real world’ sport development and management projects based locally and abroad
- Gain knowledge of core management practices associated with sport organisations, and the knowledge, skills and leadership qualities needed to achieve a variety of sport development projects on local, national and international scales
- Explore the development of sporting participation or ‘sport for sports sake’ (at all levels) and the role and delivery of sport as a social instrument for change
- Benefit from our extensive indoor and outdoor sport facilities and vibrant sporting culture
- Introduction to Academic and Research Skills for Degree Study in Sport
- Sport and Physical Activity in Society
- Introduction to Sport Development and Management
- Sport Leadership in Action
- Qualitative Research
- Work Experience And Dissertation Preparation
- Sport for Sustainable Development
- Tactical Sport and Recreation Management
- Sport and Development: Working in Communities
- Sandwich Year Placement
- Dissertation for Sport Development and Management or Work Experience Project
- Sport and Development in the Global Society
- Strategic Sport and Recreation Management*
- Adventure and Risk Management*
- Sporting Enterprise and Entrepreneurship*
Sport Development and Management (Sandwich) BA (Hons)