BUISNESS MANAGMENT

The Business Management degree at York St John University provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the modern business world, equipping them with the knowledge, skills, and practical experience to succeed in a range of careers.

Through a combination of engaging lectures, interactive workshops, and real world projects, students develop expertise in areas such as management, marketing, finance, and leadership. The course is designed to encourage critical thinking, problem solving, and strategic decision-making, all skills that are highly valued in today’s competitive global business environment.

International students benefit from tailored support and a collaborative learning environment, with opportunities to work in teams, gain hands on experience, and develop a professional network while studying in the historic and vibrant city of York.

The degree is fully compatible with our elite football programme, allowing student-athletes to balance their academic commitments with a high performance training schedule, preparing them for success both on and off the pitch.

The Sports Science degree at York St John University offers students an in-depth understanding of human performance, physiology, and the science behind elite athletic development. Designed for those who are passionate about sport and physical performance, the programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application to prepare students for careers in sport, coaching, fitness, and performance analysis.

Students explore areas such as exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, and performance testing, gaining a holistic understanding of how to optimise athletic performance. 

The course emphasises  hands on experience through lab work, research projects, and real world case studies, ensuring that graduates leave with both the knowledge and practical skills needed in the professional sporting world.

International student athletes benefit from the ability to integrate their academic studies with our elite football programme, allowing them to apply what they learn in the classroom directly to their training, recovery, and performance on the pitch. Studying in the vibrant and historic city of York provides a supportive environment that encourages growth, focus, and development both academically and athletically.

The Sports Coaching degree at York St John University equips students with the knowledge, skills, and practical experience to develop, lead, and inspire athletes at all levels of sport. The programme blends academic study with hands-on coaching practice, providing a comprehensive understanding of coaching principles, athlete development, and performance optimisation.

Students gain expertise in areas such as coaching theory, planning and delivery, leadership, sports psychology, and performance analysis. Practical placements and coaching sessions allow students to apply what they learn directly in real-world environments, fostering confidence, adaptability, and professionalism in all aspects of coaching.

For international student athletes, this programme can be seamlessly integrated with our elite football programme, offering the opportunity to link classroom learning with on pitch application. Studying in the historic and vibrant city of York provides a supportive and inspiring environment, enabling students to grow as both athletes and future leaders in sport.

The Sports Journalism degree at York St John University prepares students to tell the story of sport with professionalism, creativity, and accuracy. This programme combines academic study with hands on media experience, equipping students with the skills needed to report, analyse, and communicate effectively across digital, broadcast, and print platforms.

Students develop expertise in areas such as sports reporting, feature writing, live commentary, digital media production, and audience engagement. Practical projects and placements provide real world experience, allowing students to build a portfolio of work and develop confidence in covering live sporting events, analysing performance, and producing compelling content.

International student athletes benefit from the ability to integrate their academic studies with a structured football programme, gaining insight into the media and communications side of professional sport. Based in the historic and vibrant city of York, students enjoy a supportive learning environment that nurtures both creativity and professional development.

The Sports and Physical Education degree at York St John University provides students with the knowledge, skills, and practical experience to become leaders in sport, physical education, and coaching. The programme combines academic study with hands-on learning, offering a comprehensive understanding of teaching, development, and performance in physical activity.

Students explore areas such as pedagogy, curriculum design, coaching, exercise science, and health promotion, gaining both theoretical knowledge and practical skills. Placements and school based experiences allow students to apply their learning in real world environments, developing confidence and expertise in leading sessions, managing groups, and promoting physical activity.

For international student athletes, this programme integrates seamlessly with a high performance football schedule, allowing students to apply principles of physical education, training, and performance directly to their own development. Studying in the historic and vibrant city of York provides a supportive environment that encourages growth, leadership, and lifelong engagement in sport.