Program Overview

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International Master in Sports Law, LLM

Overview

The International Master in Sports Law, LLM, is a postgraduate program designed for law graduates seeking a solid specialization in sports law. The program is offered by Universidad Europea in collaboration with Real Madrid Graduate School.

Why Study This Master's Degree in Sports Law?

This program offers a unique opportunity to study a distinct international program that enables students to succeed as sports lawyers in international federations, law firms, sports clubs, professional leagues, anti-doping organizations, and sports representation agencies.

Academic Quality

The academic study plan of this program has been developed by a committee of experts, including leading professionals, Universidad Europea professors, and Real Madrid F.C. professionals.

Professional Orientation

Students will have the chance to complete internships in the legal department at Real Madrid F.C. (the club offers a limited number of placements) or in international law firms, institutions, and international federations.

Renowned Teaching Staff

All lecturers and professors are involved in international sports law activities, working for leading law firms in the sports and entertainment world or first-tier sports entities such as Real Madrid F.C., FIFA, UEFA, and more.

Live the Real Madrid Experience

Enjoy exclusive experiences with Real Madrid C.F., including masterclasses, academic events, professional visits to the main sports institutions in Spain and abroad, live sporting events, and exclusive networking events.

International and Specialized Networking

The program offers a unique and exclusive direct contact with the professional world in the sports law field, with top leading professionals as teachers, real projects in class, moot-court simulations, professional visits, and all the experiences that will allow students to develop a unique international professional network that results in a high level of employability.

A Prestigious School

The school's academic quality is certified by its 16-year history and 13,000 graduates, most of whom are now successful international professionals in the sports industry.

Real Moot Court Courses

During this program, students will have the chance to live real experiences about a real trial at the Court of Arbitration in Sports (CAS or TAS, as per French: Tribunal d'Arbitrage du Sport), the biggest international regulation organism in international sports.

Multicultural Ambiance

During the program, students will have the chance to share the campus with students from more than 75 nationalities, as 78% of the school's students come from other countries outside of Spain, which will enrich their experience and learning.

Enjoy the White Week

Exclusive event for the school's students, one week of unique conferences and experiences at the Real Madrid C.F. facilities featuring the leading professionals from the sports industry, professional athletes, and Real Madrid C.F. executives.

International Experiences

The international vocation of the school allows it to offer students a unique and exclusive offer of international field trips that will allow them to discover the most renowned sports entities and facilities worldwide.

Study Plan

The program is structured into 10 modules, each covering a specific area of sports law, including:

• Module I: Organizations of the sports
• Module II: Lex Sportiva. Keys of sports law
• Module III: Governance, Integrity, and Doping
• Module IV: Understanding the sports industry
• Module V: Football Law I
• Module VI: Football Law II
• Module VII: Sport arbitration & alternative dispute resolution
• Module VIII: The future of sport - Legal tech - AI in sports
• Module IX: Practice as sports lawyer-Moot Court
• Module X: Master Thesis

Methodology

The program is designed to provide students with a practical and hands-on learning experience, with a focus on real-world cases and scenarios.

Internships

Internships are a key component of the program, and students will have the opportunity to complete internships in the legal department at Real Madrid F.C. or in international law firms, institutions, and international federations.

Collaborating Entities

The program has collaborations with top-tier sports institutions and law firms, including Real Madrid F.C., FIFA, UEFA, and more.

Employability

The program offers students unique professional opportunities, including an exclusive and international network, thanks to the presence of more than 50 nationalities in the classroom.

Admissions

The program is open to law graduates with a good command of English. Candidates will have to pass an interview intended to assess their profile and acceptance in the program.

Faculty

The program has a renowned teaching staff, including leading professionals in the sports law field, such as Javier López Farré, Miguel García Caba, and Elena Naranjo.

Academic Quality

Universidad Europea has received recognition from various bodies that supports its academic quality, including the European 500+, the QualiCert, and the Madrid Excelente Quality Assurance Seal.

Frequently Asked Questions

• Why study a Master's Degree in Sports Law?
• What is sports law?
• What does a sports lawyer do?

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