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BA Sport Management with Foundation Year

University of Derby🥇 TEF Gold
Full-time4 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Business & Administrative Studies
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Course Score
D /58
Graduate Salary£24,000
Satisfaction87%
Degree Completion41%
Professional Jobs45%
Meaningful Work90%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Business & Administrative Studies graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£24,000
typical starting salary
£21,000
£26,500
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Business & Administrative Studies graduates nationally earn £20,000–£70,000 (1545 courses)

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
25%
02
Elementary occupations
15%
03
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
15%
04
Administrative occupations
5%
05
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
5%
06
Sales occupations
5%
07
Sports and fitness occupations
★ Professional
5%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (03501)
03501
Note: 0
Recognised Professional Body (04401)
04401
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 30 respondents (91% response rate)

87%
Teaching Quality
87%
Assessment & Feedback
88%
Academic Support
87%
Organisation
85%
Learning Resources
70%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Manchester
Average Weekly Rent
£145
Est. Annual Total£12,480
📊2% cheaper than the UK average

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🚦 Will I Get In?

Input your predicted A-Levels to see how you compare to last year's accepted students.

Past Accepted Tariffs

48-63
10%
64-79
5%
80-95
10%
96-111
25%
112-127
30%
128-143
10%
144-159
15%
160-175
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
94%
Other HE
3%
Access
1%
Degree
1%

Accreditations

✓

Recognised Professional Body (03501)

03501

✓

Recognised Professional Body (04401)

04401

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

30%
Moderate Exposure

Some tasks in this career are being augmented by AI, but the core work still requires significant human judgement and skill.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

55%Administrative
48%Business and public service associate
40%Sales
30%Managers, directors and senior officials
10%Leisure, travel and related personal service

Outcomes

41%
Continuation
45%
Professional Work
90%
Meaningful Role
75%
Career On Track