UNIPRO

UNIPRO is thrilled to be in partnership with the prestigious

Manchester City Sports Business School

Our collaboration with Manchester City Sports Business School opens doors for UNIPRO student-athletes to explore the captivating world of football and sports business. Our partnership provides unparalleled access to authentic insights, expert knowledge, and invaluable opportunities, paving the way for a successful future in the sports industry.

Bringing the best of football and education together.

Manchester City Sports Business School was created to provide real life insights to students and professionals who want to know more about the business of football and sport. Those insights go far beyond the pitch and will get to the heart of sport as a continuously evolving global phenomenon and platform for creativity and entrepreneurs.

Inspired by Manchester City Sports Business School partners at City Football Group, the variety of programmes offer invaluable insight, bespoke education, and unrivalled access for those aspiring to excel within the sport industry and beyond. It is important for those either looking to take their first steps into the industry to proactively develop the necessary skills, knowledge, and tools to effectively navigate their way through today’s complex and rapidly changing sports business ecosystem.

NEXT GEN PROGRAMME

Next Gen Man City aims to connect the next generation of leaders with the sport industry and give them their first experience of what a future career in the sector could look like. This unique summer residential programme takes 14-17 year old students inside the world of Premier League Champions, Manchester City, and offers a hands-on immersion into the business of sport.

New for 2025, Next Gen Man City is offering three unique modules to study –

Each module consists of an extensive one-week schedule of activities, learning from industry experts.

They are also launching four unique residential and non-residential packages for students to tailor their experience. Each package increases by one-week in duration. It’s simple – the longer you study with us, the more Modules you can experience!

Course leaders will guide students through interactive workshops and group activities that will bring programme topics to life. Their learning framework is designed to foster growth in both personal and professional areas, empowering individuals to thrive in the future.

Take their interactive quiz to find out which module is best suited to your interests!

Next Gen is an experience of a lifetime, from the friendships gained to the learnings designed to enhance every student’s education, career, and passion for sport.​​​​

Dates:

13 July – 18 July

20 July – 25 July

27 July – 1 August

To find out more information about the programme, including application and pricing details, click here.

 SUMMER COLLEGIATE

The four-week collegiate programme delves into the business aspects of football by exploring fundamental areas associated with managing and growing the global game.

The programme will centre around four key modules: governance and strategy, commercial operations, marketing and community engagement, and the media.  Through a blend of lectures, workshops, tutorials and site visits, students will gain a 360-degree outlook on the business side of football.   ​

Students will explore key topics, examine real-world case studies and engage with industry professionals from Manchester City. By the end of the course, students will gain a well-rounded understanding of how football operates beyond the pitch and develop key insights into its truly global landscape.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Explore the governance and financial structures in football.​
  • Analyse commercial operations and revenue streams within the industry.​
  • Identify and develop strategies for marketing, branding and fan engagement.​
  • Gain insight into the role of media and communication in football.

Dates:

7 July – 1 August

For more information about Man City Summer Collegiate, click here.