Study Abroad Programs in Manchester, United Kingdom

The four-week programme for college students aged 18+ delves into the business of football in partnership with one of the world's most successful football clubs, Manchester City. In this unforgettable summer study experience each of the fundamental aspects of the game will be explored through four modules. These are: Foundations of the Global Sports Industry, Cross-Cultural Leadership & Strategy, Financial Management & Marketing and Innovation, Legacy & The Future of Sport.  ​The programme will be taught through lectures, workshops, tutorials and visits, which will examine real-world case studies and bring students into contact with industry professionals from Manchester City Football Club and beyond. Students should expect to gain a highly developed understanding of how football operates beyond the pitch, making it suitable for anybody interested in a career in the sports business.

Manchester City Summer Programmes offer students a rare opportunity to train like a Premier League athlete. Guided by Manchester City coaches, participants engage in high-energy sessions that emphasize technical development, tactical awareness, and intelligent decision-making on the pitch. Every activity is designed to be both challenging and inspiring, helping players unlock new levels of performance. Beyond training, the programmes focus on personal growth and confidence. Students learn the importance of teamwork, leadership, and communication through dynamic group activities and real-game scenarios. Coaches provide individualized feedback, empowering every player to understand their strengths and build toward their goals. The experience extends far beyond the field. Participants explore the City Football Academy, discover behind-the-scenes insights into Manchester City FC, and gain a deeper appreciation for the culture and professionalism that define the club. Educational workshops complement training, covering topics like nutrition, recovery, and the mindset of elite athletes.

The BSC (Hons) Applied Business Psychology with Foundation Year is an interdisciplinary degree that combines the study of human behaviour with core business principles. The programme allows you to explore how psychological theories can be applied to areas such as marketing, management, human resources, and consumer behaviour. You will also explore strategic decision-making processes crucial for driving organisational success and learn essential negotiation techniques and strategies. The Career Paths in Business and Psychology module helps you explore and plan your professional trajectory by identifying potential career opportunities that leverage both business acumen and psychological understanding. Additionally, the Project module will allow you to apply knowledge and skills to real-world challenges, fostering critical thinking and problem-solving abilities. Fees: £9,535 per year