University of Liverpool

University of Liverpool

A research powerhouse, the University of Liverpool is a member of the Russell Group – an elite group of UK universities conducting world-class research and teaching.
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The University of Liverpool Management School (ULMS) is among the elite business/management schools globally to carry the gold standard triple accreditation from AACSB, AMBA and EQUIS.

Through its Centre for Sports Business, ULMS delivers an innovative portfolio of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, including the Football Industries MBA (FIMBA), Online Football Industries MBA (Online FIMBA) and MSc in Sports Business and Management.

Liverpool is a city passionate about football and sports, with two Premier League football clubs – our city and postgraduate programmes, offer the perfect opportunity to develop the skills, knowledge and expertise to kick start a career within the football and sports industry.

Football Industries MBA (FIMBA)
Founded over 25 years ago, FIMBA is a truely unique MBA tailored to the challenges of the global football and sports industry.

With the genuine business focus that management positions in football and sports demand. This campus based programme combines the core MBA curriculum created by our world class faculty that includes modules in leadership, strategic branding and marketing alongside specialist football modules such as Becoming a Football Executive and Football Finance.

Our alumni have gone onto work for top Premier League and European Football Clubs, UEFA, FIFA as well as set up their own business.

FIMBA features in the top 30 SportBusiness Global and top 5 European Postgraduate course rankings for 2025.

Online Football Industries MBA (Online FIMBA)
The Online Football Industries MBA is based on our highly ranked on-campus FIMBA programme. Offered part-time for two years, it enables those from around the globe with a passion for football and sports to become a professionally trained football and sports executive.

MSc in Sports Business and Management
Our MSc in Sports Business and Management offers a master’s level understanding of the global business of sport, its organisations, stakeholders and the disciplines. MSc Sports Business and Management feature in the top 50 SportBusiness Global Postgraduate course rankings for 2024.


About the Centre for Sports Business
Our Centre for Sports Business leading research hub which supports best practice in all aspects of sports business via state-of-the-art insights, consultancy and excellent executive education solutions. Our staff are specialists in their areas and conduct cutting-edge research into a range of business, economic and cultural aspects of sport.

Culture

A transformative experience awaits you in a Global city full of character and culture.

At the University of Liverpool, we take pride in our culturally diverse student body, enabling our students to thrive in a truly international learning context.

Our vibrant student community, coupled with Liverpool’s reputation for being student and start-up-friendly, guarantees a dynamic, inclusive, and forward-looking culture.

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