BA (Honours) Business Management - oPEN university
Are you an athlete interested in how organisations build winning strategies, manage risk, and make smart decisions—on and off the field? This degree equips you with the essential skills and knowledge to succeed in the business world, whether you’re planning your next chapter, exploring new opportunities, or building your own venture.
You’ll discover how businesses operate, how they’re led, and how they interact with the wider world—paralleling the teamwork, leadership and adaptability you’ve developed in sport. The course builds your critical thinking and problem-solving abilities, empowering you to tackle real-world challenges and translate your sporting mindset into business success.
You’ll also explore the ethical and legal responsibilities that come with running a business. Choose to focus on general business management or specialise in areas like accounting, economics, leadership, innovation, enterprise, or marketing—giving you the flexibility to shape your own path beyond sport.