sports media pathway

sports media pathway

Inspiring creative minds for futures in sports media

At Access Sport we pride ourselves on providing students with as many opportunities and progression routes as possible to achieve a future within the sports industry.

Our creative sports media pathway provides students with the best blend of theory, practical development, skills, industry experience to match their career ambitions.

Delivered by experts within their fields, we ensure each student has a professional development plan in place which is geared towards their sports media pathway, so they can remain focused on the end goal of achieving the next steps of their journey. 

For students wanting a career in sports media, higher education is the natural progression route to study for a degree and a masters. However students can look to gain an apprenticeship or direct employment.

INSPIRING CREATIVE MINDS FOR FUTURES IN SPORTS MEDIA

At Access Sport we pride ourselves on providing students with as many opportunities and progression routes as possible to achieve a future within the sports industry.

Our various sports pathways provide students with the best blend of theory, practical development, skills, industry qualifications and work experience to match their career ambitions.

Delivered by experts within their fields, we ensure each student has an individual learning plan in place which is geared towards their chosen pathway, so they can remain focussed on the end goal to achieve the next steps of their journey. This could be progressing onto higher education, being rewarded a U.S Scholarship, gaining an apprenticeship or direct employment to that future career in the world of sport.

professional development OPPORTUNITIES

Sports Media Theory

Understand the theory and the multiple channels used in sports media as part of your core qualification.

Get hands on with media technology using a variety of audio, visual, online and digital equipment.

Gain experience by being part of your programmes Sports Correspondent team, delivering media for all platforms including match commentary, conducting interviews, photos, video, press releases, podcasts, social media and more.

Opportunity to be selected for funded trips to act as the programmes media correspondant to capture the tour experience and interview students, staff and guest speakers.

Enrich your CV and work alongside industry professionals with placements across our programmes, partner clubs, academies, connected sport facilities and organisations.

progression routes

Higher Education

Apprenticeships

Direct Employment

Sports Media pathway careers

Sports Media pathway CORE QUALIFICATION

Sports Media Level 3

This two year course is designed for students with an interest in media and the sports industry. Alongside studying for a Level 3 Extended Diploma that will provide progression onto university, this highly practical course will see learners act as a sport correspondent for their programme or partner club, learning skills across a variety of media channels, getting hands on with video and audio equipment, conducting interviews, writing articles as a journalist, live commentary, podcasts and creating material for digital and social media channels.

SPORTS MEDIA pathway CORE QUALIFICATION

Sports Media Level 3

This two year course is designed for students with an interest in media and the sports industry. Alongside studying for a Level 3 Extended Diploma that will provide progression onto university, this highly practical course will see learners act as a sport correspondent for their programme or partner club, learning skills across a variety of media channels, getting hands on with video and audio equipment, conducting interviews, writing articles as a journalist, live commentary, podcasts and creating material for digital and social media channels.