Football Studies, BSc (Hons)

Is football your passion? Whether you love to play, watch, discuss, or dream of building a career in the sport, this course offers the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in its world.

Through a diverse range of modules, you’ll explore the industry from multiple angles. Topics include coaching, performance analysis, media, marketing, business and football's impact on society.

This is a multidisciplinary course that bridges academic theory with real-world practice. We're located near renowned football institutions like the English Football League HQ and Preston North End. As a result, we can offer professional placements through our partners.

With top teams and clubs on our doorstep, the North West is a great place to kick-start your football career.
You’ll be taught by staff with extensive expertise and industry experience. We will guide you in exploring the areas of the game that interest you most.

In small, interactive classes, you’ll begin with a core set of modules that build a strong foundation in football knowledge. As your studies progress, you’ll have the freedom to specialise in areas such as coaching, management, or performance analysis. You can tailor this course to your personal goals.

By graduation, you’ll have developed the skills, knowledge, and hands-on experience you need to succeed in the football industry. You’ll also access exciting work placements, gaining essential experience and building networks. This will support you throughout your career.

You’ll learn from professionals. Our academic team have held roles such as coaches, academy managers, and chief scouts, and worked at the highest levels of the game. Our inclusive football environment includes professional coaching, performance analysis, and individualised development plans. This will provide you with every opportunity to excel in elite football.

Diploma from a technical / vocational or health college / institute with a GPA of 2.0/5 or 60-64%

Successful completion of on year of appropriate study at a recognised KSA university with a GPA 2.5/5 (65-69%)

Diploma from a technical / vocational or health college / institute with a GPA of 2.5/5 (65-69%)