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BA Sports Journalism

University Academy 92

Full-time3 YearsSubject: Sport and Exercise Science

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Course Score

C /61

Graduate Salary

£25,000

Satisfaction

83%

Degree Completion

75%

Professional Jobs

60%

Meaningful Work

N/A

AI & Your Career

Based on real AI use at work (Anthropic research, 2026)

36%

Moderate AI impact

Average across where this course's graduates actually work

AI does some of the simpler tasks in these jobs, but most of the work still needs human judgement and skill.

Pick your path - AI impact varies by career

30%Leisure and Sports Managers and Proprietors 28%Sports Agent 60%Sports and Leisure Assistants 8%Sports Coaches, Instructors and Officials n.e.c.

AI impact by graduate destination

Customer service68%

Business and public service associate48%

Media45%

Sales40%

Artistic, literary and media32%

🧭 Career Trajectories

This degree creates direct pathways into the jobs market. Explore the full career profiles and AI projections on our sister hub, WhatCareer.

Leisure and Sports Managers and Proprietors

£25,000 - £30,000

Sports Agent

£20,000 - £30,000

Sports and Leisure Assistants

Sports Coaches, Instructors and Officials n.e.c.

£20,000 - £30,000

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Sport and Exercise Science graduates

Start

Sep 2027

Graduate

2030

First job

~2031

£25,000

typical starting salary

£24,000

£28,000

Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount

· Sport and Exercise Science graduates nationally earn £19,000-£42,000 (165 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

30%

02

Media Professionals

★ Professional

15%

03

Elementary occupations

15%

04

Artistic, literary and media occupations

★ Professional

15%

05

Customer service occupations

10%

06

Animal care and control services

10%

07

Sales occupations

10%

Explore Career Pathways

Detailed guides and day-in-the-life profiles for careers related to this degree.

Leisure and Sports Managers and Proprietors

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Sports Agent

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Sports and Leisure Assistants

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Sports Coaches, Instructors and Officials n.e.c.

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Outcomes

75%

Continuation

60%

Professional Work

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