COURSE CURRICULUM

The BSc (Hons) Sport Management degree at Canterbury Christ Church University equips students with the knowledge and skills to succeed in the dynamic world of sport, exercise, and physical activity. In the first year, students build a strong foundation in human body science, the social context of sport and physical activity, business principles, and leadership skills, alongside modules designed to support academic success. The second year focuses on understanding the realities of the sport industry, managing contemporary organisations, and developing practical experience through industry and enterprise projects, supported by interdisciplinary learning opportunities. In the final year, students tackle real-world challenges in sport and exercise, applying innovation and entrepreneurial thinking to create solutions that address current issues in the sector. They explore how technology can enhance performance, participation, and management, and undertake applied study projects that consolidate learning from across the course. Throughout the degree, practical experience, critical thinking, and leadership development are emphasised, ensuring that graduates are prepared to take on roles within sports organisations, event management, athlete development, and related fields. By integrating theory with hands-on practice, this degree prepares students to navigate and influence the evolving landscape of sport and exercise professionally and effectively.