Sports Business and Entrepreneurship, BA (Hons)

The BA (Hons) in Sports, Business and Entrepreneurship offers a distinctive program for individuals eager to explore entrepreneurship within a premier sports business context. Ideal for sports enthusiasts interested in launching and managing their own initiatives, the course is situated at Bristol City Football Club's Ashton Gate, providing access to state-of-the-art facilities, expert staff, coaching, and networking opportunities.Drawing from the innovative Finnish 'Team Academy' model, UWE Bristol pioneered this hands-on UK program, emphasizing practical learning and student autonomy. In the initial weeks, participants form teams of up to 20 to tackle real projects, supported by club experts and the Bristol City Community Trust. Operating from an on-site office, students manage budgets, develop skills, and gain insights into sports business operations, with chances to address challenges, pursue ventures, earn income, and access mentoring, internships, and professional development sessions.