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Mark McCutcheon

Assistant Professor

School: Sport Exercise and Rehabilitation

Mark joined Northumbria University in November 2013 after working as a teacher and then as a manager of a Sport Academy in Further Education.  At Northumbria, Mark’s current teaching responsibilities include module leadership for Resource Management in Sport, Strategic Planning for Sport and Sport Facility & Operational Management.  Mark also teaches on the MSc International Sport Management Programme on modules such as Human Resource Management and the Research Process.  Mark is currently studying for his PhD which has a focus on the management of football academies in England.  In addition to this, Mark is a UEFA A (level 4) Licensed Coach and works part time at Newcastle United Academy coaching in the Youth Development phase.

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Northumberland Building. Room 248.



  • Please visit the Pure Research Information Portal for further information
  • Exploring nutrition practitioner reports of nutrition education and provision in English football academies: a cross-sectional survey, Campbell, E., Peart, D., Marshall, S., McCutcheon, M., Briggs, M. 1 Apr 2026, In: Performance Nutrition
  • “I Have to Work So Hard to Make Sure I'm Likeable While Getting the Job Done”: Examining the Politically Astute Negotiation of a Gendered Career by High-Profile Female Sport Broadcasters, Smith, A., Potrac, P., McCutcheon, M., Avner, Z., Hill, L., Cristea, L., Hall, E. 1 May 2026, In: Gender, Work and Organization
  • Impressionistic protectiveness, team formation, and alignment building in coach education work: An ethnographic study, Morgan, C., Hall, E., McCutcheon, M., Thomas, R., Nichol, A., Potrac, P. 12 May 2026, In: Sports Coaching Review
  • Understanding workplace collaboration in professional rugby coaching: A dramaturgical analysis, Hall, E., Nichol, A., Morgan, C., McCutcheon, M., Potrac, P. 3 Jul 2024, In: Qualitiative Research in Sport, Exercise and Health
  • Education PGCE July 14 2016
  • MSc July 16 2015
  • BSc (Hons) July 10 2014
  • UEFA A - Level 4 in Coaching Football UEFA A License 2010

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