International Football Business

International Football Business

The globalisation of football has been swift. Growing markets in the likes of Asia and the Americas mean an understanding of the sport in an international context opens many career paths in football business.

You will study the key drivers which fuel this rapid growth, including the nature of ‘fandom’, the development of the international football and sports industries and the implications of cultural differences linked to commercial deals. An understanding of how to bid for international events will also form part of this degree programme.

There are over 200 member associations around world who each govern and manage football in their respective countries. Therefore, you will examine the international licencing schemes and regulations of organisations such as UEFA, CONCACAF and FIFA, along with the implications of cultural differences linked to commercial and sponsorship opportunities.

An International Football Business degree programme, graduates will be able to access roles ranging from event operations to business development, including the possibility to work for clubs, sport businesses or governing bodies.

This course is also perfect for students who have a passion for football and business, and want the opportunity to merge the two fields together.

Students with this course degree tend to receive employment within six months of graduating and almost two-thirds of them work within the global sports industry.

An In-depth perspective into international football business

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What you will learn

• International football analysis
• Research methods
• Financial accounting

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Level: Beginner Level

Duration: 4 questions

Instructor: James Amaglo