About FIFA Master

The course combines academic theory and practical application through its teaching staff which includes university professors and specialised sporting practitioners. 

Aims

The programme aims to:

• Deliver the best Masters level education in the area of Management, Law and Humanities of Sport.
• Produce a new generation of managers in tune with the rapidly changing world of modern sport, who will be sufficiently flexible to adapt to change and sufficiently visionary to anticipate it.
• Provide postgraduates with an understanding of the social and cultural aspects of sports worldwide and the management skills necessary for work in a global sports environment.
• Advance postgraduates' skills in collaborative and independent learning.
• Provide postgraduates with the necessary tools -network of contacts, career plan, etc.- to maximise their chances of finding work in the sports job market.

Objectives

By the end of the course, the FIFA Master postgraduates will have:

• Acquired up-to-date information on cultural, economic and legal aspects of sport in the modern world.
• Networked within the sports industry.
• Developed the capacity to work within a team, become self-starting and flexible.
• Learned research skills relevant to a career in sports business administration.
• Become aware of ethical issues and cultural persity in sport.
• Developed management and administrative skills required for many positions in the sports industry.
• Grasped the essentials of the legal frameworks within which the sports administrator operates.

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