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ACADEMIC PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIES

BASL is delighted to confirm the PGCert will now be delivered in conjunction with a new academic partner, Carnegie School of Sport, Leeds Beckett University. This new partnership has enabled BASL to consider the changing nature of learning and how best to be the leader in specific sports law education at this level.

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You can apply now, through the Leeds Beckett website, to be part of this industry leading course.

ABOUT THE POSTGRADUATE CERTIFICATE COURSE

Enrollments are now being considered for the new, revamped and updated course starting October 2025. If you would like to learn more the 25/26 programme and how it can help you achieve your goals, please email connect@tacticconnect.com

Key features of the course include:

  • Study over a period of 12 months, part-time study

  • Lectures at Headingly City Campus

  • No examinations – assessed by coursework

  • Award from Leeds Beckett University

  • Potential for CPD accreditation

As part of this sports law course, you’ll:

  • Develop cutting-edge expertise in governance, sport law, and the many intricacies this specialist area demonstrates

  • Gain a critical understanding of the context in which the law operates across sport organisations, governing bodies, and competitions

  • Acquire an appreciation of the factors and variables that shape legal practices and procedures in sport law, courts, and tribunals

  • Analyse and critique the relevant areas of international law across the sport sector

  • Demonstrate the relevance of sport law and its legal heritage by relating it to general law principles

  • Conduct independent research and engage with current issues and external factors that influence the legal representation of professional sports people

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