BA (Hons) Football Business & Finance

Designed for students seeking a career in the financial and commercial side of football, this degree covers the fundamentals of accounting, financial management, budgeting, revenue generation, and cost control within a football and sport organisation context. Modules also address governance and regulation, international football business, sports fan behaviour, and research methods, with a pathway that integrates core business management principles with financial accounting applied specifically to football clubs, leagues, and governing bodies.

Delivered on a full-time, classroom basis across UCFB's Manchester and Wembley campuses, the standard programme runs for three years, with a four-year option available for those entering via a foundation year. Graduates receive a degree awarded by the University of East London, of which UCFB is an embedded college. The course is enriched through seminars, networking opportunities, and guest speaker sessions designed to support employability and career development in the football industry.