Program Overview

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Evaluate ethical dilemmas and challenge injustice in sports with our hands-on Law and Sport Business degree

Think critically, construct arguments, and make life-changing decisions with our Law and Sport Business degree. You will build detailed and analytical knowledge of the law, specialising in laws related to the sports industry. You will learn to navigate challenges related to:

• compliance
• doping
• breaching of contract.
• business
• healthcare
• criminality
• human rights.

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Hands-on experiences

With our undergraduate law and sport business course, you will learn through diverse hands-on experiences, such as:

• simulated negotiation exercises
• moot court
• pro bono initiatives.

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International reputation for sport

St Mary’s is internationally renowned for sport. We have

world-class facilities

that are constantly used by professional teams and Olympians.

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Learn in Legal London

St Mary’s is only a 30-minute train ride to London’s legal district. Therefore, you will have numerous opportunities to visit:

• the Supreme Court
• Old Bailey
• Royal Courts of Justice
• The Law Society
• Parliament
• the Inns of Court.

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Work placements: apply your studies to the real world

You can complete a work placement in the local or wider London area.

Previous BA Law and Sport Business students have worked at:

• private and sole practitioner solicitor firms
• barristers' chambers
• charities
• the Youth Justice Board
• Kingston Crown Court.

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Devoted and experienced lecturers

You will learn from experienced and enthusiastic staff here to support your personal and professional growth. Our student, Sebastian, tells us that our “outstanding lecturers […] go the extra mile to help students accomplish their goals”.

Our dedication to our students meant we climbed 15 places in the Complete University Guide (2023).

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About the Foundation Year

Our four-year degree programmes (including a foundation year) provide an alternative route to undergraduate study at university if you do not have the grades to access higher education in the traditional way.

Dr Richard Twycross-Lewis

Lecturer - Course Leader Law PG & UG Programmes

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