Overview

By focusing on the 3 main business tools of today: Knowledge, Experience, and Network, Candidates of the Football Business course Football Business Academy are immersed in a practical way, learning and interacting with industry experts all the time.

This ensures they are better prepared to address the different challenges and opportunities that exist, while helping them to secure a job after Graduation.

At The FBA, we embark on a careful selection process that ensures the high quality of FBA Candidates who, apart from being passionate about football, are committed to our mission and want to become positive key players in the current and future development of the football industry worldwide

Career

At The FBA they put all our efforts in supporting their Candidates to land a job in the football industry. By providing an exclusive career platform and assistance to their Alumni, they are very proud to witness that 91% of them get a job – on average – 3 months after graduation.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Global History of Football

Football Industry Macrotrends

Political Economy of Football

Law in Football

Financial Strategy in Football

Sustainability & CSR in Football

Bl & Data Analysis

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-31 00:00:00
Starting 2027-03-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-31 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

80

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IELTS

6

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Credits

60 ECTS

Delivered

Blended

Campus Location

Lisbon, Portugal
Genève, Switzerland

Disciplines

Entrepreneurship Sports Management View 7 other Masters in Entrepreneurship in Portugal

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

80

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

Candidates must have a University Degree. Every degree counts, it’s not only for graduates from Business-related majors.

If you don’t have a Bachelor Degree, you can still apply if you have more than 3 years of working experience.

Upper Intermediate Level of English - We do not ask for an English Certificate. However, since all courses and activities are in English, it is imperative that Candidates have a good all-round level of English in order to guarantee efficient group dynamics during classes, work groups, and events.

We are not looking for football fans but people who want to learn how the football industry works and help it develop.

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items like Additional medical costs, Repatriation, Liability etc. Make sure your student insurance covers your needs.

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Starting from €0.53/day, free cancellation any time.

Remember, countries and universities may have specific insurance requirements. To learn more about how student insurance work at Football Business Academy and/or in your country of interest, please visit Student Insurance Portal.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

30000 CHF / year

≈ 30000 CHF / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

30000 CHF / year

≈ 30000 CHF / year

Living costs

Lisbon

Portugal

630 - 1123 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

We offer two options to pay the tuition fees:

One-time payment to benefit from a 5% discount
Payment plan by installments (Details on demand)

This programme is taught in different countries. Which country are you interested in?

Country 1

Portugal
Switzerland

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

Career

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Lisbon

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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