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BSc Sport Management with Foundation Year

Canterbury Christ Church University

About this course

BSc (Hons) in Sport and Exercise Science, examining the interplay of physical activity, sport, and business management. Core topics include Data Analysis, Human Behaviour, Entrepreneurship, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, and Design & Creative Practice. A foundation year option is available for students without standard entry requirements. Final-year students complete an independent major project, and the course's labs are endorsed by the Chartered Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences.

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Institution
Canterbury Christ Church University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Sport Management with Foundation Year
Duration
Full-time
UCAS code
C621
Typical offer
A-level DDE, UCAS 64
Median salary
£27,500 after 5 years

Entry requirements

A level: DDE BTEC: MPP Access to HE: Pass 45 Credits 64 UCAS tariff points.

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What students say

Based on about 42 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university

  • Teaching on my course: 91%
  • Learning opportunities: 92%
  • Assessment and feedback: 83%
  • Academic support: 95%
  • Organisation and management: 82%
  • Learning resources: 92%
  • Student voice: 83%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 115 students who started, across similar courses at this university

  • Continued on course: 71%
  • Gained a higher qualification: 8%
  • Left higher education: 16%
  • Moved to a lower qualification: 6%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 155 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • North East: 1%
  • North West: 2%
  • East Midlands: 1%
  • West Midlands: 1%
  • East of England: 7%
  • London: 16%
  • South East: 71%
  • South West: 2%

Who gets in

Based on about 100 students who started, across similar courses at this university

  • A levels: 91%
  • Baccalaureate: 3%
  • Other HE qualification: 5%
  • Other qualifications: 1%

Accreditation & quality ratings

TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Silver for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.

Modules

  • Behaviour, Body and Biology
  • Practical Studies in Physical Activity, Sport and Exercise
  • Interdisciplinary Communication Skills
  • The Big Question
  • Success Modules
  • Human Body Science
  • Sport and Physical Activity in the Social World
  • Shaping the Future of Business
  • Working With and Leading People
  • Student Success Modules
  • The Highs, Lows and Realities of Sport and Physical Activity
  • Maintaining and Leading Contemporary Organisations
  • Employability modules
  • Interdisciplinary Modules
  • Tackling Real-World Challenges in Sport, Exercise and Physical Activity
  • Disrupt and Thrive: Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Action
  • Technology in Sport and Physical Activity
  • Applied Study in Sport, Exercise and Physical Education

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of BSc Sport Management with Foundation Year at Canterbury Christ Church University earn?

The median salary is £23,000 after 3 years, £27,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £22,500 and £34,000. The £27,500 median after five years is the same as the UK median for Sport and exercise sciences.

Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Sport Management with Foundation Year at Canterbury Christ Church University?

91% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.

What grades do I need for BSc Sport Management with Foundation Year at Canterbury Christ Church University?

The typical offer is DDE at A level. The average entrant had 110 UCAS points.

Does BSc Sport Management with Foundation Year at Canterbury Christ Church University include a placement year or year abroad?

The course has an optional placement year and an optional year abroad.

How many students continue on BSc Sport Management with Foundation Year at Canterbury Christ Church University?

71% of students continued into their second year, and 16% left higher education.