Master in Sport Technologies and Digital Transformation

A pioneering and unique Master to answer the Sports Industry‘ need of qualified profesionals in New Technologies. You will gain an in-depth knowledge of New Technologies applied in sports through a practical methodology led by industry leaders.

Our Masters in Sports Technology has been designed for students who wish to have a critical understanding of how digital technologies in the sports industry are having a huge impact and changing the face of sport as we know it. Sport has been at the forefront of embracing new technologies to improve the fan experience, analyse player performance, and improve recovery time from injuries, among others.

The aim of this 9-month Master in Digital Transformation is to provide students with a practical and in-depth knowledge of how to work with and make the most of sports technology —from data analysis to virtual reality, and blockchain to geolocation—while taking into account the importance of applying the right strategies to obtain the best possible performance from them.

Campus-based

English

Alcobendas 60 ECTS Start: 21 oct. 2024 Title issued by Universidad Europea de Madrid 9 months School of Sports Sciences Private degree Escuela Universitaria Real Madrid Universidad Europea

Why study this Master in Sports Technology?
This unique program is designed to train the future professional leaders of the sports industry and its disruptive digital transformation, responding to the necessity of qualified professionals in regard to sports tech innovation.

• Innovative academic quality
  The programme is made up of international experts experienced in Industry 4.0 and digitally transforming businesses, as well as recognised professionals from the world's leading sports entities. Students will also have the opportunity to learn first-hand about the business and transformation model used by Real Madrid C.F. from its professionals. A unique master’s programme to help you become a leading professional in the sports industry of the future.
• Professional orientation
  During the master’s programme, students will be in direct and constant contact with highly renowned professionals from the sports and the new technologies industries, creating a unique international networking opportunity. In addition, this programme aims to boost your entrepreneurial spirit and you will be advised by top professionals for your own business adventure.
• Professional internships are a must
  During the programme, you will be encouraged to participate in real projects. The Master’s Final Project is beneficial for your professional development as you will have to create your own entrepreneurial idea, guided by top professionals, or you can complete an Innovation Consulting Project with a real sports organisation.
  Apart from this, 100% of students will enjoy professional internships where they can work on different innovation projects developed with Real Madrid C.F. through Real Madrid Next, and a network of innovation and technology companies cooperating with the club in this area.
• Renowned teaching staff
  Our teaching staff is composed of highly renowned professionals from the sports and new technologies industries. Outside of the classroom, students are able to enjoy multiple visits to top companies in order to learn about new technologies and digital transformation from their executives. Several Real Madrid C.F. executives, from marketing to innovation departments, form part of the teaching staff.
  Beside Real Madrid executives you will have access to professionals and experts in each field of the master, including those in artificial intelligence from Olocip, CEOs & founders of sports tech companies, Real Madrid partners in different projects. In summary, all leaders in the transformation process of the sports industry.
• An in-depth look into Real Madrid C.F.’s transformation and innovation process.
  This master offers the student an in-depth look into Real Madrid C.F.'s transformation and innovation process. At a time like this, with all the processes of transformation, the renovation of the stadium and various innovative projects within the club, Real Madrid is making a strong commitment to digital transformation and innovation, and you will have the opportunity to live it from the inside.
  Students will have the chance to participate in real transformation and Innovation projects at Real Madrid CF together with Real Madrid NEXT, the club’s iniciative to transform the club in all relevant areas together with 4.0 technology companies and start-ups. Beside this Real Madrid NEXT professionals and its partners will share their projects, knowledge and experiences with our students at the classrooms.
• Live the Real Madrid experience
  Enjoy exclusive experiences with Real Madrid C.F., including the White Week event, professional visits, live sporting events, networking events and a unique international trip.
• A prestigious school
  The school’s academic quality is certified by its 17-year history and 15,000 graduates, most of whom are now successful international professionals in the sports industry.

Employability
Professional Opportunities
This programme is aimed at graduates and professionals in the sports industry who want to become a key element in a company's transformation through an in-depth knowledge of the new technologies used in sport.

In 2018, reports such as The Future Of Jobs by the World Economic Forum pointed to how some of the most in-demand professionals in the coming years will be those related to the field of technology and innovation: data analyst, AI and machine learning specialist, digital transformation specialist… this trend will affect also the sports industry, which is engaged in a transformation process.

All of our students will enjoy training periods at Real Madrid Next, cooperating with the club’s initiative to promote technologies and digital innovation in all aspects of the club. You will be also challenged to develop innovation consultancy projects for different sport entities and be pushed to move forward with your entrepreneurial spirit.

Academic quality
Universidad Europea is renowned for its academic excellence and has been recognised worldwide with awards as prestigious as the European Seal of Excellence 500+, QualiCert certification, and the Madrid Excellence award.

In the international accreditation rating, QS Stars, Universidad Europea has obtained a total of four stars out of five. This external accreditation system determines the level of excellence achieved by universities in several areas. Universidad Europea has achieved the maximum score of five stars in employability, teaching, facilities and social responsibility.

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