Entry requirements

MBA students are normally expected to have:

  • a minimum of 3 plus years of substantive managerial experience in the private or public sector. You will have managed budgets/people/projects and implementing strategy
  • 2:1 Honours degree (which may be in any discipline) from a UK university, or an equivalent professional qualification from a similar non-UK institution.

We also encourage applicants who don’t have a degree or the required degree classification but have significant management experience (more than 5 years).

Read the full entry requirements information

Months of entry

September

Course content

Wherever you are in the globe, through our Online Football Industries MBA (FIMBA) programme, you’ll gain a critical awareness of football issues and the wider sports world, enabling your holistic development as a football or sports executive trained through our

Online FIMBA programme is based on our highly ranked on-campus which was established over 25 years ago. Offered part-time over two years, the programme combines the core MBA curriculum created by our world class faculty that includes modules in leadership, managing financial resources and marketing alongside specialist football modules.

The football specific curriculum has been designed by our from the , a leading hub for sports business research and practice who bring expertise and industry experience from sports analytics, economics, governance and finance.

Who is this course for?

If you want to kick-start your career in football management or up your game in the sports business, this programme is for you!

Many of our students come from other sectors but have a lifelong passion and ambition to work in the game or start their a business within the football or sports industry.

Why choose the Online Football Industries MBA?

  • Flexibility - study from anywhere in the world via a combination of live and recorded sessions
  • Top quality teaching and global connections: we’re part of a small number of elite schools globally to hold triple accreditation
  • We offer a range of scholarships including the offering 50% off the cost of tution fees for those who are eligible
  • Personalised career development from our dedicated
  • The option to join our campus based MBA students on including a major European city (previous trips include Madrid and Milan) as well as FIFA and UEFA. Offering the opportunity to with top industry leaders, alumni and fellow MBA students.

Interested in finding out more?

Join our Director of Studies at a webinar on Tuesday 27 May from 1 - 2 pm (BST) to discover how this unique MBA can help to kick start your career in the thrilling world of football and sports!

Fees and funding

UK students
£13,250 per year
International students
£16,750 per year

Qualification, course duration and attendance options

  • MBA
    part time
    24 months
    • Distance learningis available for this qualification
    • Online learningis available for this qualification

Course contact details

Name
Postgraduate Recruitment
Email
ulmsmba@liverpool.ac.uk