Sport Studies BA(Hons) explores critical issues in contemporary sport and equips you with a broad set of transferable skills and knowledge.

The course takes an interdisciplinary approach. The course team combine teaching with practice and research, providing you with diverse perspectives on the role sport plays in society.

You'll benefit from field trips, our visiting guest lecturer programme and a placement.

You can also take part in the university's award-winning Football 4 Peace programme and achieve a standalone qualification in Sports and International Development alongside your degree.

You can also study abroad for a semester with one of our partner institutions in Belgium, Germany, Poland or Spain.

This course offers an optional specialist pathway of Sport Studies with Physical Education BA(Hons) at the end of your first year.

Graduate Destinations

The Sport Studies BA(Hons) will provide you with a broad set of skills and knowledge which open up a wide range of careers in different sectors and industries.

Our graduates have gone on to successful careers including:

• events and sponsorship officer, Cooperative SE Region
• research officer, Sports Market Analysis
• women's participation officer, THFC Trust
• disability coordinator, University of Brighton
• club and coach development officer, SE London Sport Partnership
• cultural policy officer, Medway District Council
• development officer, Sport Brighton
• marketing manager, Chelsea FC
• player administrator, West Ham United FC
• sport agents.