Global Master in Sports Management and Legal Skills with F.C. Barcelona
ISDE Law Business School
Key Information
Campus location
Barcelona, Spain
Languages
Spanish
Study format
Distance Learning
Duration
9 months
Pace
Full time
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Introduction
Lead the Playing Field: Your Future in Sports Management and Law
The Global Master's in Sports Management and Legal Skills with FC Barcelona, offered by ISDE, combines excellence in legal education with a passion for sports. This unique program is designed to provide a deep and applied understanding of legal and management aspects in the sports world. With the exclusive collaboration of FC Barcelona, students have access to experiences and knowledge that only an institution of this caliber can provide.
As you delve into this master's program, you will immerse yourself in a world where Law and sports converge, exploring everything from contracts and regulations to sports event management. This practical and specialized approach is complemented by the participation of leading professionals in the field, ensuring education that is in sync with the latest trends and challenges of the market.
The program not only focuses on acquiring technical knowledge but also on developing leadership and management skills, preparing you to take on high-level roles in the sports industry. By completing the Global Master's in Sports Management and Legal Skills with FC Barcelona, you will join an elite group of professionals with a global perspective, ready to lead and transform today's sports landscape.
Es para personas...
With a deep passion for sports and an interest in the application of Law in this sector. Ideal for those seeking a career at the intersection of sports and law, especially appealing to those who aspire to key roles in international sports management and perfect for those looking to combine their love for sports with legal and management skills.
Que buscan...
To develop a deep understanding of sports management and acquire legal skills specific to the sports sector. Students in this program aspire to an education that enables them to lead and make decisions in the sports field, understanding the unique legal and management challenges of this industry. They seek training that prepares them to tackle and solve complex problems in a globalized sports environment.
Para convertirse...
Highly qualified professionals in sports management and Law, capable of successfully navigating the world of sports. This master's program is designed to train leaders in the sports industry who can combine legal knowledge with strategic management skills, ready to face and overcome constantly evolving challenges. Graduates are prepared to take on leadership roles in sports organizations, clubs, federations, and sports-related entities globally.
Firms designing, leading, and delivering this training:
Redefining Leadership in Sports
This master's is more than an academic program; it's a gateway to unprecedented opportunities in the world of sports. This unique program combines education in sports management with specialized legal knowledge, providing students with essential tools to lead in the sports field. Through partnerships with renowned institutions such as FC Barcelona and internships at leading sports entities, students immerse themselves in real experiences that prepare them to excel both on the field and in the boardroom. Graduates of this program not only benefit from a deep knowledge of sports management and law but also integrate into a global network of sports professionals, thus opening up a world of possibilities in dynamic and high-profile careers in the global sports industry.
Admissions
Curriculum
(1) Sports Organization
International federations.
International Olympic Committee and International Olympic Academy.
(2) Marketing, Sponsorship, and Communication in Sports
General concepts of marketing. Scope. Strategies. Markets.
Sports marketing. Definition. The industry. Athletes. Sports entities.
Brands. Brand management. Image rights.
Market research.
Merchandising. Kit suppliers.
Media rights (TV, radio, Internet).
Marketing plan. Marketing agencies.
Sports facilities. Stadiums and services.
Sponsorship.
Communication in sports.
Ambush marketing.
Case study.
(3) Digital Transformation in Sports
Big data and analytics.
Digital transformation.
Personal data/garments.
Digital content and fan engagement vs. monetization.
Social listening transfers raw data and potential business models.
Case study.
(4) Sports Entity Management
Strategic planning.
Organization and management.
Risk management.
Human resources.
Leadership in sports.
Change and transition management in sports.
Sports facility management.
Motivation within the structural organization.
(5) Finance in Sports
Financial management of clubs.
Accounting.
Financial analysis.
Revenue management / Club asset management.
Image rights.
Corporate finance of clubs.
(6) Sports Law (Football Law)
Transfer agreements (JFV).
Club License and Financial Fair Play (JFV).
Dispute resolution mechanisms (FIFA, CAS) (JFV).
Discipline in sports (Alejandra).
Ethics in sports (Alejandra).
Minors in football (Alejandra).
Employment contracts with football players.
Employment contracts with coaches (Jamie).
Case study (Jamie).
(7) Intermediation
Player representation.
Party agent representation.
Club representation.
(8) Integrity and Doping
Integrity.
Match fixing and integrity.
Betting.
Case study.
Doping.
Anti-doping rule violations (ADRV).
Doping test.
Results management.
(9) Organization of Competitions and Sports Events
Organization of a sports event. Planning and task control.
Finance and management of a sports event. Budget control. Income and expenses.
Human resources. Teamwork. Leadership. Volunteer management.
Key areas in a sports event: logistics and suppliers. Ceremonies and protocol. Marketing and sponsorship. Image, communication, and press. Security and access control.
Bid for the organization of the event.
Contingency plan.
(10) Intellectual Property in Sports
The importance of IP in the sports industry.
The role of new technology in sports content.
The new role of digital content in sponsorship and media rights.
EUIPO.
Intellectual property in the USA.
(11) E-sports
Key stakeholders and industry players.
Regulatory issues.
Event planning. Case studies.
Sponsorship agreements and media rights.
Labor relations between clubs and players.
Integrity and doping in e-sports.
(12) Global Expansion of Sports
Sports are global.
Global expansion of sports.
Practical case FCB.
Career Opportunities
The Global Master's in Sports Management and Legal Skills with FCB from ISDE offers a variety of professional opportunities in the growing field of sports management and sports law. This unique program, in collaboration with Football Club Barcelona, combines specialized legal knowledge with a deep understanding of sports management, preparing students to excel in a variety of roles within the global sports industry.
Graduates are ideally prepared to work in sports clubs, federations, sports agencies, and international sports-related organizations. Their specialized knowledge in sports law and management skills make them ideal candidates for positions in sports administration, regulatory compliance, and legal representation of athletes and teams.
Furthermore, the program opens doors to roles in sports marketing, event management, and business development within the sports sector. Students acquire the necessary tools to tackle legal and management challenges in an international sports environment, making them valuable assets for organizations seeking professionals with a global perspective and an innovative approach to sports.