Master of Business Administration (Online Football Industries)
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 24 months
- Mode
- Part-time
- Subject
- Business Studies
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Next intake
- SEP 2026
Overview
The Online Football Industries MBA (Online FIMBA) is a new, online MBA dedicated to the global football industry. As an MBA programme, it has a real business focus that management positions in football and sports demand. Wherever you are in the globe, through our Online 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 ourtriple-accredited Management School. Our Online FIMBA programme is based on our highly ranked on-campusFootball Industries MBAwhich 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 ouracademic stafffrom theCentre for Sports Business, a leading hub for sports business research and practice who bring expertise and industry experience from sports analytics, economics, governance and finance. Our Director of Studies for the Online FIMBA programme introduces the programme and reasons why to apply: We’re offering 50% tuition fee discounts for our Football Industries MBA programmes for students starting in September 2026. Places are limited, so we encourage you to apply to the programme early to avoid disappointment. Awards will be assigned on a first-come first-served basis, with applicants to the programme assessed automatically for eligibility.Find out more about our scholarships today! 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 candidates who join the FIMBA come from other sectors but have a lifelong passion and ambition to work in the game or start their new business within the football industry. Typically, you will have a minimum of 3 plus years work exp
Entry requirements
| Degree | 2:1 · Subjects: any discipline · or above |
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English language requirements
| IELTS | 6.5 overall, no part below 6 |
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IELTS 6.5 overall, with no component below 6.0
Fees
International students: £17,750; Part-time: £17,750
UK students: £14,000; Part-time: £14,000
UK/Home: £14,000; Part-time: £14,000
International: £17,750; Part-time: £17,750
Start dates
28 September 2026
Application deadline
Rolling admissions - apply early
Campus
- Online, United Kingdom
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