Study Online - UNIPRO International Football Academy

ONLINE PATHWAY

Study online while training with UNIPRO.

Flexible online pathways allow you to earn a globally recognised degree without putting your athletic development on hold. Student-athletes can keep progressing on the field in the UK while building a future off it.

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This Pathway Is For

Athletes who need flexible study schedules to align with training and competition.

Students who prefer online learning.

Those seeking U.S. credits (Saint Leo) or sport-industry focused degrees (GIS).

UNIPRO works with online education partners so you can continue high-level training while completing a degree remotely. Below are two pathways we currently support:

Saint Leo offers U.S.-accredited online degrees that award U.S. credits. This route is ideal if you want the flexibility of American-style coursework and the option to transfer or apply credits towards future study pathways.

Saint Leo University is a Catholic Benedictine university dedicated to helping learners of all backgrounds and ages gain the competence and courage to be more. Offering more than 55 degree programs to more than 11,800 students each year, the nonprofit university is known for providing a values-based education in the liberal arts tradition and a community of belonging for those who seek a greater purpose in life. Saint Leo offers several online programs. The university is home to more than 106,000 alumni.

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GIS
GIS delivers online degrees focused on the global sports industry, from football coaching and to sports management. It’s a strong option for students who want sport-specific education with practical relevance. The degree options at GIS are delivered completely online as part of a truly global cohort. This provides the ultimate flexibility for students to further their career ambitions, train with UNIPRO in a timeframe to suit their lifestyle.

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Online Highlights

SAINT LEO UNIVERSITY	GLOBAL INSTITUTE OF SPORT (GIS)
U.S.-style curriculum and credit system	Sport-focused degree programmes
Online delivery with structured weekly modules	Flexible online delivery with industry connections
Suitable for international students balancing sport and study	Opportunities for virtual masterclasses and guest speakers
Academic advising and student support services	International student support and guidance

How It Works

Enquire with UNIPRO.

We help you identify the right online programme.

Choose Your Degree.

Select a course with Saint Leo or GIS.

Apply.

Complete the application; we’ll guide your documentation.

Study & Train.

Begin your online degree while training with UNIPRO.

Progression.

On graduation, pursue career routes or further study.

Balancing Study and Training

Weekly plans combining online modules, live sessions (where applicable), and training blocks.

Study skills support and time management.

Performance services through UNIPRO: S&C guidance, wellness check-ins and ProWell access.

Admissions + Entry (General Guidance)

Entry requirements vary by programme and partner, but typically include:

Academic transcripts (secondary school/college)

English language proficiency (if applicable)

Personal statement / motivation letter

Reference(s)

Ready to study online and keep training? Start your application or speak to our team.

Schedule a 1-2-1 call with our Athlete Management Team to discuss your options

Bringing The Best of Sport And Education Together

Top-class coaching for international student-athletes.