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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Abertay Campus
Full Time
SEP-25
4 Years
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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Abertay Campus
Full Time
SEP-25
4 Years
Select a an exam type
Get thoroughly prepared for a management career in sport and organised physical activity.
Become a business-savvy sport professionalYou'll evaluate the contexts of sport and physical activity, challenging ideas and concepts using business and management principles. You’ll focus on sport and community development, event management, and policy within the context of business, management of services, people, and the sporting environment. The curriculum includes entrepreneurship, human resources, sporting expertise, marketing and service operations.Along the way you will discover how to critically evaluate information, challenging ideas and concepts using scientifically-based information. We encourage you to show initiative, research and develop your own knowledge, and apply your expertise as much as possible.
Practical focus and work placementsPractical activities help you apply theory to real-life situations. Work placements are a key feature, and employability is embedded throughout. Plus, you can work towards national governing body and industry qualifications.You’ll get plenty of opportunities to play to your strengths as your interests develop, and graduate equipped able to arrange large events, manage facilities/people, or be a manager within sport organisations. We arm you with all the skills you need to effect change in a working environment and develop a strong CV. When you graduate you will be ready to join the network of professionals behind the scenes, helping to keep the world of sport and organised physical activity running effectively.Abertay is
Scotland's TOP University for overall student satisfaction in Sport and Exercise (NSS 2023).
Exam type
A levelA level:
CCC Grades / Points required
Scottish Higher:
BBBC Grades / Points required
Scottish Advanced Higher:
BBB Grades / Points required
HNC (BTEC):
M Grades / Points required
HND (BTEC):
M Grades / Points required
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:
27 Grades / Points required
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017):
H3,H3,H3,H3 Grades / Points required
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):
MMM Grades / Points required
Scottish HNC:
Pass Grades / Points required
Scottish HND:
Pass Grades / Points required
T Level:
Pass (C and above) Grades / Points required
To include a literate subject or PEEntry into Year 2 with BBB to include PE and Business Studies
To include a literate subject or PE at B
Entry into Year 2 to include PE and Business Management
Entry into Year 1 with HNC (BTEC) Sport
Entry into Year 2 with HND (BTEC) Sport
To include a literate subject or PE at S5 or H4
To include a literate subject or PE
SportSport and Exercise SciencesBusinessEntry into Year 2 with DDD
Entry into Year 2 with an HNC in one of the following:-Sport & Hospitality Management - Graded Unit BSport & Recreation Management - Graded Unit BEntry into Year 1 with an HNC in one of the following:-Applied Science - Graded Unit BBusiness - Graded Unit BCoaching & Developing Sport - Graded Unit BFitness, Health & Exercise - Graded Unit BGolf Club Management - Graded Unit BGolf Course Management - Graded Unit BNext Gen Physical Activity & Health - Graded Unit MProfessional Golf - Graded Unit BSoft Tissue Therapy - Graded Unit BSport Therapy - Graded Unit B
Entry into Year 2 with an HND in one of the following:-Sport & Hospitality Management - Graded Units BBSport & Recreation Management - Graded Unit BEntry into Year 1 with an HND in one of the following:-Applied Science - Graded Unit BApplied Sport Science - Graded Unit BCoaching & Developing Sport - Graded Units BBFitness, Health & Exercise - Graded Unit BGolf Management - Graded Unit BProfessional Golf - Graded Unit BSport Therapy - Graded Unit B
in Core Component.Education & Early YearsHealthHealthcare ScienceScience
Students living in
England
£9,250 per year
Students from England
This is the fee you pay if you live within England. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.
£1,820 per year
Students from Scotland
This is the fee you pay if you live within Scotland. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.
£9,250 per year
Students from Wales
This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.
£9,250 per year
Students from Northern Ireland
This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.
£15,000 per year
Students from EU
This is the fee you pay if you live within the European Union. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.
£15,000 per year
Students from International
£15000 Per year