Richmond American University London International Sports Management With Men's Football BA (Hons)
Richmond American University London

Richmond American University London

International Sports Management With Men's Football BA (Hons)

London, United Kingdom

Bachelor's degree

4 years

English

Full time

GBP 24,650 / per year *

On-Campus

* EU, international & United States | UK full time: £20,250

Key Summary

    About : The International Sports Management with Men's Football BA (Hons) program offers an in-depth exploration of sports management with a focus on men's football. You'll engage with modules covering business principles, sports marketing, and management techniques. The program prepares you for the challenges of the evolving sports landscape.
    Career Outcomes : Graduates can pursue various roles in sports management and administration, including positions such as sports marketing manager, event coordinator, or football operations manager. Opportunities may also exist in consultancy and sports event management.

Are you passionate about soccer and seeking an International Sports Management degree with a unique edge? Our BA (Hons) International Sports Management with Men’s Football programme offers you the chance to combine your love for the game with a comprehensive education in sports management, setting you up for success both on and off the pitch. This programme awards you with both a US and UK degree, giving you a competitive advantage in the global sports and leisure industries.

Professional Coaching and Training

Train with a highly qualified, internationally renowned team at the Richmond International Academic and Soccer Academy (RIASA) in Leeds. Engage in top-quality coaching and competitive soccer, designed to enhance your skills in technique, speed, tactics, nutrition, and health.

Industry-Recognised qualification

Graduate with an English Football Association Introduction to Football Coaching Certificate (FA Level 1 Coaching Award), a valuable credential that will enhance your career in soccer and sports management.

International competition: Play in a 9-month college soccer season

You will train at least four times a week and play across the UK and Europe, usually 20 to 30 games a season. There are exclusive opportunities to compete in tours and pro trials to showcase your abilities. As a RIASA Student-Athlete, you’ll have the chance to play against professional academy teams across Europe, with annual tours to countries like Finland, Slovenia, Latvia, and Sweden. These opportunities not only enhance your soccer skills but also provide exposure to international football networks.

Sporting facilities and accommodation

Study at the state-of-the-art Bodington Football Hub, developed in partnership with the University of Leeds, The FA, The Premier League, and The Football Foundation. Live in comfortable, managed accommodations at Oxley Residences, adjacent to the beautiful Weetwood Hall Estate.

Your academic journey

You will study at Weetwood Hall Estate in Leeds. You’ll learn about the social, economic, and psychological aspects of sports, explore the business side of the industry, and the impact of digital communication. You’ll also focus on managing sports teams and events, understanding marketing strategies within the sports industry, and developing leadership skills. Additionally, you can tailor your studies with electives that deepen your understanding of data analytics or historical perspectives in sports. In your final year, you’ll concentrate on advanced topics and have the chance to gain practical experience through an internship.

As with all Richmond programmes, you’ll earn both a UK and US degree, enhancing your global career prospects.

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