MA Leadership in Sport & Physical Activity (Distance Learning)
Birmingham Newman University
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The MA leadership in Sport & Physical Activity course is a response to the evolving sport and health industry. With the rapid increase in jobs within the sport sector and a greater focus on sustainable change in practice and culture, this programme aims to support students to lead the industry.It will promote those looking to work, or engage in work placements, while studying. It will develop the knowledge and practical skills of leadership, innovation, and change management through scholarship ...Read more

The MA leadership in Sport & Physical Activity course is a response to the evolving sport and health industry. With the rapid increase in jobs within the sport sector and a greater focus on sustainable change in practice and culture, this programme aims to support students to lead the industry.

It will promote those looking to work, or engage in work placements, while studying. It will develop the knowledge and practical skills of leadership, innovation, and change management through scholarship and reflective practice.

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59/101
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122nd
CUG Ranking
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Source: Complete University Guide 2025
124th
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Entry requirements

Applicants normally require an undergraduate degree in a related sport and/or physical activity discipline with a 2:1. Normally, applicants with a good 2:2 with additional experience may be considered.

We may provide you with an informal conversation to support you with your application.

Applicants seeking exemption from elements of the programme using accreditation of prior learning will be considered through the Birmingham Newman University APL and transfer processes.

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Birmingham Newman University
Birmingham Newman University , Birmingham

Birmingham Newman University, founded in 1968, is a community-focused institution located in Bartley Green, Birmingham....

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Birmingham Newman University
Genners Lane Bartley Green Birmingham B32 3NT United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Northfield  1.4 miles away
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