Kick off your career in football with SC Benfica in Lisbon
Program Overview
One-Week Immersion in Sports Law and Football Management The Berlin Sports Law Summer School is a one-week, experience-based programme offering direct exposure to the professional world of the sports industry. CONCEPT A day in the life of… Each day is structured around the professional reality of a different sports industry role: Football Agent, Sports Lawyer, Club Manager, CAS Arbitrator and Sports Media Expert, followed by a networking event on Saturday. Engage directly with sports lawyers, club executives and industry practitioners through small-group sessions, practical discussions and behind-the-scenes insight into real decision-making processes. What you‘ll experience: Direct access to the football industry High-level networking in a short time Practical industry insights Clear career direction Ever wondered what it’s like to manage a top football club? Spend two full days at SL Benfica, exploring the professional environment of a leading European club through “A day in the life of a Club Manager” and additional sessions, with exclusive behind-the-scenes access to operations and key professionals.
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- Summer
- Sports
Updated Apr 22, 2026
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Locations
- Lisbon, Portugal
Fields & Subjects
- Sports
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered: 2026, 2027
- Terms Available: Summer
Eligible Nationalities
- All Nationalities
Education Levels & Language
- Language: English
- Education: University 5th Year or More
- Education: University Senior (4th Year)
- Education: University Junior (3rd Year)
- Education: University Sophomore (2nd Year)
- Education: University Freshman (1st Year)
- Education: High school graduate, diploma or the equivalent (for example: GED)
- Education: Bachelor’s degree
- Education: Master’s degree
- Education: Professional degree
Application Procedures
- Online Application
- Phone/Video Interview
Age Requirement
18-35
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What are the requirements for admission?
- Age: 18+
- English Proficiency: Minimum B2 level (as all sessions are in English)
- Background: No prior legal experience required, but an interest in sports law or management is recommended
Is there a cut-off date for applications?
The final application deadline ends on 30 June 2026, but spots are limited!
What is the total cost of the program?
The Program Fee is €2.400, and includes:
✅ Lectures & practical workshops with top sports lawyers & executives
✅ Case studies & simulations (moot courts, contract negotiations, etc.)
✅ Exclusive site visits to key sports institutions
✅ Cultural & networking events
✅ Certificate of completion
Are accommodation and flights part of the package?
Accommodation is not included, but we will provide recommended hotel/hostel options close to the venue. Flights are not included, and participants must arrange their own travel to Lisbon.
Do participants need a visa to travel for the program?
EU/Schengen Zone Citizens – No visa required.
Non-EU Applicants – You may need a Schengen visa to enter Portugal. We recommend checking your country’s visa requirements.
If you require a visa, we can provide an official invitation letter after you have completed your payment. However, obtaining a visa is the participant’s responsibility.
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