From clothing and memorabilia to sponsorship deals and media rights, the sports industry is a booming market. As the sector expands, new commercial opportunities are opening globally for those who have the drive, passion and knowledge to succeed.

Delivered 100 per cent online from a city with sport in its DNA and developed in collaboration with world leading sports bodies, there’s no better way to master the business of sport than through Manchester Metropolitan University’s Global Online MSc Sport Business, Management and Policy course.

Designed to meet industry demand, the course will develop your understanding of sporting events, marketing, business management and even law, so you'll have the skills and knowledge required to succeed in a competitive jobs market.

"The online seminars provide the opportunity to discuss the knowledge gained and apply it to situations students may encounter throughout their professional lives," said programme lead, Dr Nicolas Scelles, who holds a PhD in Sports Economics.

"The discussion boards also enable our students to share experiences and learn from each other. This is facilitated by the variety of different backgrounds and nationalities represented on the course."

Study your way

Delivered by Manchester Metropolitan’s triple-accredited Business School, the course has flexibility and student support at its heart, giving you the freedom to balance study with your existing work, life and family commitments.

This course has multiple intakes throughout the year in January, March, May, July, September and November. To find out more, visit Manchester Metropolitan's website.