DAAD Summer School “Sports Economics & Management”

The international Sport Management Summer School of the DAAD offers a unique opportunity for a professional, methodical and cultural exchange.

Participants of the Summer School in Kazan 2019

Image: Staatliche Akademie für Körperkultur, Sport und Tourismus des Wolgagebiets

We cordially invite you to participate in the Summer School “Sport Economics & Management”, which will take place online from 16 to 29 August 2021. The Summer School is organised through cooperation by the Friedrich Schiller University Jena (Germany, Jena) and the Volga Region State University of Physical Culture, Sport and Tourism (Russia, Kazan). The project will be sponsored by the DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) by means of the Federal Ministry of Education and Research Germany.

Sports Management Summer School Image: Markus Döring

The participants of the Summer School have the opportunity to acquire new knowledge within the field of sports economics and sports management and to deepen their existing knowledge. The two-week course contributes to optimal preparation for a managerial position in the sports industry as well as a scientific position in the field of sports economics.

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DISCIPLINES	Sports Economics and Sports Management
ORGANISERS	Friedrich Schiller University Jena (Germany, Jena) Volga Region State University of Physical Culture, Sport and Tourism (Russia, Kazan)
PARTICIPANTS	students, undergraduates & postgraduates from Russia and other post-Soviet states (Disciplines: Sports Science and Economics) with a B2 or higher level of English (according to the CEFR) Some places are made available to students from Germany in corresponding subjects.
COURSE LENGTH	16 - 29 August 2021
LOCATION	online (via Zoom)
PROGRAMME	Lectures, seminars and case studies Thematic excursions to sports institutions (also online) Cultural supporting program (also online)
LECTURES	Leading experts from the fields of sports management and sports economics, employees of the German universities
LANGUAGE	English
COURSE FEE	Free of charge
CERTIFICATION	Certificate of attendance with 4 ECTS attested by the Friedrich Schiller University Jena and the Volga Region State University of Physical Education, Sport and Tourism
APPLICATION	Letter of motivation curriculum vitae proof of the student status (e.g. student card) proof of English language skills (B2)