- You will obtain the tools and knowledge in sports management, training you in the direction and management of sports organizations, facilities and events in an international and innovative environment through a 100% practical approach.
- Your employability, either through entrepreneurship, intra-entrepreneurship or having a better or first job in a sports organization.
- You will be able to detect business opportunities and develop the necessary management skills to do so.
- We will train you to lead and manage sports entities, organizations, facilities and events.
- You will have the managerial skills necessary for management and leadership in the sports industry.
- You will expand your network of contacts through teachers, industry professionals, peers and professional experience gained in sports companies.
- You will learn and develop with the case methodology and through academic visits the management of large sports facilities and events.
- You will learn through the perspective of industry professionals, university doctors and sports managers in a practical way and through case studies, management and leadership in the sports industry.
PROFESSIONAL MASTER
International Sports Management
Our Professional Master’s Degree in Sports Management, “International Sports Management” designed and carried out by ESBS European Sport Business School and the Valencia CF Foundation Education Center (MBA Valencia CF), is a master’s degree that can be taken in-classroom, hybrid and online mode, in Spanish or English.
A master’s degree that was born from the sports industry in 2009, positioning itself as one of the most recognised and valued programmes in sports management in Spain, named best Master in Sports Management in Spain in 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2022, in addition to being among the three best programmes in sports management in Europe in 2018 and 2022, according to the specialised ranking of the British publication SportBusiness.
Onsite & streaming
If you are unable to attend a class in person, you can attend from anywhere, the classes are always transmitted via streaming.
100% practical
Case methodology and academic visits.
Labour insertion programme
Personalised mentoring for job placement.
THIS PROGRAMME IS FOR YOU
Addressed to you
If you have completed your university education and want to acquire the necessary skills for the direction and management of organizations, facilities and sporting events.
You will be able to work in…
- Sports sponsorship
- Organization of sporting events
- Management of sports facilities
- Management of sports clubs
- Business Development
- Internalization
- Human Resources
- Athlete representation
Teaching staff
Syllabus
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Module I
The sports industry. Strategic Management in Sports Organizations (6 ects)
Module II
Internationalisation and legal aspects in sports (6 ects)
Module III
Operations: sustainable management of sports facilities and events (12 ects)
Module IV
Financial management in sports organizations (6 ects)
Module V
Human Resources (6 ects)
Module VI
Sports marketing (6 ects)
Module VII
Communication in sports organizations (6 ects)
Module VIII
Entrepreneurship and innovation in sports (6 ects)
Module IX
Master’s thesis (6 ects)
Elective Module
Internships in sports organizations
PROFESSIONAL MASTER’S DEGREE IN INTERNATIONAL
SPORTS MANAGEMENT
Discover the path to success in the world of sports with us.
Individual monitoring
Get to know yourself – We get to know you
During the first three months, we will get to know, analyse and work on your professional profile through the labour placement area.
Important
- You must have at least 300 hours of professional experience in the industry.
- You can choose any of the above three formulas and also do them simultaneously, it’s your choice!
300 hours of direct contact with the industry, through 3 formulas:
Volunteering
The best experience to get to know the industry and expand your network of contacts. From the “moment 0” you will be able to volunteer as a professional experience.
Work placement
We will work with you with the goal of gaining you work experience in a sports organisation.
International experience
If you want to work in an international sports organization, or if you prefer to work in your country outside Spain.
Why choose this programme?
- You will be trained through a combination of theoretical classes in the classroom and practical classes with case analysis and team work; in a multicultural environment, focused on the use of technology, innovation and new industry trends
- It will be the center of your training, through an active learning methodology that will motivate interaction with peers and teachers, fostering a critical attitude and disruptive thinking for management.
- You will study with real cases from industry professionals and have the opportunity to work with and learn through them.
- You will have access to Masterclasses, conferences and round tables to learn about the experience of many of the protagonists of the growth of the sports industry, professionals that you will have the opportunity to meet and that will give you a unique perspective of the reality of the industry.
- Multiculturalism: you will share classes and work in teams with students of more than 40 nationalities.
- Internationalization: You will visit international sporting organizations and events, with the aim of learning how they are managed; both in Madrid and Paris. Since 2009 we have visited and learned from professionals from organizations such as INSEP, Roland-Garros, Atlético de Madrid, Estadio Wanda Metropolitano, Wizink Center, Parc des Princess, Stade de France, Paris Accor Arena, among others.
- Language training: You will have the possibility to improve your English or Spanish through our language courses, adapted to your level and specialized in sports and management*
*Not included in the program.
Master in International Sports Management
Own degree issued by ESBS European Sport Business School and Valencia CF Foundation Training Center.
Professional Master in International Sports Management
Title with certification CUALIFICAM of the Fundación para el Conocimiento Madrimasd for the certification of the Quality of Professional Master’s Programs.
Its equivalent in the field of official university bachelor’s and master’s degrees is the Accreditation Procedure for degrees and is carried out under the same quality standards of the European Higher Education Area.
- Duration: 10 months.
- Price: 8.500 euros (presential) / 7.650 euros (online).
- Languages: Spanish or English..
- Location: Valencia Campus.
- Credits: 60 ECTS
- Format: Classroom, hybrid and online.
- Pre-registration: From now until all places are taken.
- Classes: 3 days a week.
- Includes: Module operations academic trips to Paris and Madrid among other visits in Alicante, and to clubs and sports organizations in the Valencian Community.
