MA Sport and Physical Activity (Executive Leadership)
Program Description
This course is designed for early career professionals who are looking to enhance their career in the industry. It will support you in developing the knowledge and skills required to further your career in the sector.It will deepen your critical understanding of the issues facing sport and physical activity both in the UK and around the world.Taking a practical, research based approach, the course will give you the opportunity to analyse examples of best practice, develop understanding of the latest leadership techniques and undertake research into an industry based project of your choice. As a global industry, sport and physical activity offers opportunities all over the world. For those ambitious, current industry professionals who are looking to enhance their career and take the first step into a sport and physical activity leadership position, this is the course for you.
- Develop an advanced understanding of executive leadership and consider its application to organisations in sport and physical activity
- Reflect upon current approaches to organisational leadership in order to develop and implement new, creative and innovative approaches that engage people into sport and physical activity participation
- Gain the necessary personal competencies and subject expertise to become a theoretically informed reflective practitioner
- Benefit from our links with Sport England, Governing Bodies, Active Partnerships, employers and European Partners to further develop your personal and professional network
- Use your employment setting to investigate and analyse real industry problems and develop your ability to develop solutions
- Undertake a semester long research project on a topic of your choice within your employed environment
- Study using range of learning activities, including lectures, seminars, online learning, action learning and tutorials
- Learn from a team who have a wide range of expertise and experience in specific subject areas such as sport, leisure and physical activity
Admission Requirements
Indian & Arab Students:-Bachelor's degree (55% or more in an appropriate subject from a recognised university.
IELTS Requirements
| Listening |
Reading |
Writing |
Speaking |
Overall |
| 5.5 |
5.5 |
5.5 |
5.5 |
6 |
Remarks:
Indian Students IELTS Waiver: -
- At least 70% marks in English language course in Higher Secondary School.
- Punjab and Haryana Boards will not get IELTS waive off.