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The MBA in Sports Management by UAX Rafa Nadal School of Sport is the best program to develop and launch a global career in the sports industry. This university master´s degree is the most updated and digital program in the industry, founded by Rafa Nadal, and his team with the best professional faculty in the market. A wide range of unique international learning experiences such as Miami or Rafa Nadal Academy and connecting you to the top sport industry players and all the best career opportunities.
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You will acquire a solid foundation in finance, management, and sports marketing and communication, while developing your executive skills alongside some of the most prestigious sports companies and organizations.
You’ll study alongside a teaching team made up of active professionals from the sports industry and leading multinational organizations such as FIFA, Sevilla F.C., ACB, CVC, Octagon, and more.
The leading international law firm in sports and entertainment, ranked Band 1 by Chambers Europe, joins this MBA in Sports Management to deliver the "Law & Governance" module.
An exclusive opportunity to learn directly from the lawyers who advise top athletes, clubs, and global sports organizations—and to explore real cases in football, basketball, tennis, motorsports, and eSports.
Apply your knowledge at the most recognized companies in the sports industry, accessing top-tier internship opportunities with organizations such as Rafa Nadal Academy, WFS, DV7 Group, KPMG, AFE, Playtomic, 2PlayBook, BeOne, PlayStation, Deloitte, Babolat, Joma, AS, YouFirst, and more.
Over the course of 6 weeks, you'll embark on a unique experience at one of the top universities in the U.S.: Fuqua School of Business, located on the prestigious Duke University campus in Durham, North Carolina. Additionally, you’ll have the opportunity to prepare your Master’s Final Project (TFM) at the heart of U.S. collegiate sports.
You’ll gain exclusive access to the "Sports Observatory by 2Playbook" and receive a one-year subscription to the 2Playbook Club.
From the moment you enroll in the MBA, you’ll become a 2Playbook Club member, joining the next generation of professionals in the sports industry.
Get ready for truly unique experiences
*Miami and Rafa Nadal Academy Experience: The price of the MBA in Sports Management includes: (i) transportation costs between cities during all experiences; (ii) accommodation during the Rafa Nadal Academy experience (Mallorca): (iii) flights to Mallorca and Miami, as well as hotel accommodation in Miami, are not included.
Máster de Formación Permanente en Dirección de Empresas / Gestión Deportiva. Master in Business Administration / Sport Management
First Year
Anual Subjects
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| 80726 | Visión General de la Industria del Deporte y Gestión Estratégica / Sports Industry Overview & Strategic Management | OB | 8 |
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| 80727 | Gobierno Deportivo, Regulación, Finanzas y Régimen Impositivo / Sports Governances, Law, Finance and Taxation | OB | 7 |
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| 80728 | Gestión de Stakeholders y Liderazgo / Sports Stakeholders and Leadership | OB | 7 |
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| 80729 | Tecnología y Activos Digitales en la Industria del Deporte / Technology and Digital assets in the Sports Industry | OB | 5 |
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| 80730 | Modelos de negocio digitales disruptivos e Innovación en la Industria del Deporte / Disruptive Digital business Models and Innovation | OB | 5 |
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| 80731 | Digitalización: Canales y Productos en la Industria del Deporte / Digitalization: Channels and Products in the Sports Industry | OB | 6 |
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| 80732 | Funnel de Marketing, Desarrollo de Producto y Merchandising / Marketing Funnel, Product Development and Merchandsing | OB | 5 |
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| 80733 | Fans, Retransmisiones y Match Day en la Industria del Deporte / Fans, Broadcasting and Match Day in the Sports Industry | OB | 6 |
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| 80734 | Gestión de Marca y del Jugador en la Industria del Deporte / Branding and Player Management in the Sports industry | OB | 5 |
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| 80735 | Trabajo Final Máster / Final Project for the Master | OB | 6 |
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| ING1 | Inglés para el deporte | -- | |
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| TOTAL: | 60 | ||
*Character: BT: Basic Training, Ob: Required, Op: Optional
Companies as a key driver to boost your employability
At the UAX Rafa Nadal School of University Studies, we guarantee professional internships lasting 3 to 6 months in leading national and international sports organizations. This will allow you to connect with a global network of professionals and open the door to a wide range of opportunities in the sports industry.
You will learn to be able to develop your maximum potential with a global point of view including all sports disciplines, from national to international benchmarks, including: Football, Tennis, Basketball, F 1, Olympic Games, Golf, Esports and Sailing.
Faculty and subject matter experts
Discover unparalleled opportunities for your professional development at Fuqua School of Business, located on the prestigious Duke University campus in Durham, North Carolina (USA). With cutting-edge facilities and a dynamic academic environment, Fuqua offers an exceptional setting for management education in the United States. Join a diverse student body where international students contribute to a vibrant community of learning and collaboration, and enjoy a unique experience in one of the world’s top-ranked MBA programs.
Key Features:
Exchange Program Details:
Join the Duke – Fuqua School of Business experience, where educational excellence meets global perspective.
Embark on a transformative journey of academic exploration and cultural immersion, enriching your knowledge and broadening your horizons at the heart of North Carolina’s vibrant academic community.
For more information or questions about the Duke University – Fuqua School of Business Exchange Program, please contact our admissions office.
During your study programme, you'll have exclusive online training content that Rafa Nadal himself and his entire team have worked on, sharing their experiences and revealing the secrets that have led him to success: Toni Nadal, Carlos Moyá, Ángel Ruiz Cotorro, Rafael Maymó, Carlos Costa, Benito Pérez-Barbadillo, Gemma Bes and Maribel Nadal.
You'll access unique content that will help you hone the qualities today's job market demands: effort, cooperation, empathy, leadership, professional ethics, responsibility and commitment, humility and confidence, resilience, discipline, and hard work.
In collaboration with the business platform for the sports industry benchmark, you will have exclusive access to the 'Sports Observatory, by 2 Playbook'. A digital space in which you will participate to acquire certain skills and knowledge by which you will be evaluated on debates related to current affairs and the module you are studying at any given time.
In this way, you will have an additional learning space to the classroom itself, having access to exclusive articles and reports of interest that will complement the syllabus of each subject.
In addition, from the moment you enroll, you will have an annual subscription to 2Playbook Club where you will be part of the next generation of sports professionals, with access to premium content, tickets for events and the most important network of contacts in the sports industry: sports clubs, fitness & wellbeing chains, high performance centers, etc.
Faculty of top active industry professionals
Consejero de Estrategia Institucional y Corporativa en Cambra de Barcelona
Senior Academy Advisor FIFA
Head of Digital en Sevilla FC
CVC Capital Partners & LaLiga Impulso
Laffer Abogados Partner
Director de Marca en ACB (Asociación de Clubs de Baloncesto)
Cofundador y CEO de 2Playbook
Sports Advisor
Companie Institute
RCD Espanyol
We train professionals alongside experts who are already transforming the world of health and the sports industry — with the UAX DNA and Rafa Nadal’s working model at the core.
This program is specifically designed for university graduates, preferably with a background in Business Administration, Communication, Journalism, Marketing, Finance, Law, or Sports Sciences with a specialization in Sports Management. The second edition of the MBA in Sports Management at the UAX Rafa Nadal University School offers a limited number of 30 places.
To begin the admission process, you must submit the following documents:
After reviewing the submitted documentation, a personal interview will be conducted in both Spanish and English.
Your legal and financial knowledge will be essential to fully understand the business plans presented throughout the MBA. To assess your competencies in these two areas, you will be required to take an admission test. Based on your results, you may be offered additional tutoring and personalized sessions with subject matter experts to strengthen key knowledge areas and ensure your success as a future professional in the industry.
This supplementary training will take place one month prior to the start of the program.
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