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Spain

Travel Experience

Sports Marketing in Madrid

Spring Break Closed: March 2 to March 9, 2025

As one of the major cities in the world, Madrid needs no introduction and it will offer students a plethora of cultural activities while providing them with opportunities to meet leaders in sports management and marketing. The best way to learn about new culture is by visiting a location, speaking with experts, and participating in professional and cultural activities. Students will engage with speakers from business and sports organizations, as well as gain exposure to well-known cultural experiences.


Facilitators

Dr. Heather Kuhns

School of Business & Economics

Bryn Wiragh

Center for Global Â鶹¹û¶³

Cost

  • Self-Pay Total Cost: $3,500
  • Your Out-Of-Pocket Cost After Elevate Credit has been Applied (Valued at $2,600 for eligible students): $900
  • For all travelers:
    • Insurance Fee:  $90charged directly to your Student Account
    • Recommended for Personal Funds: $300
    • Tuition: None, this is a travel experience with no credit associated.

Quick Facts

  • Application Deadline: October 15, 2024
  • Program Length: 8 Days
  • Credits: 0
  • Eligibility: Undergraduate MU student with 2.0 GPA or above, ability to comfortably walk 8 to 10 miles per day
  • Language: English

All the landmarks mentioned in this itinerary will be visited. Some changes may be made in the order they will be visited depending upon the weather.

Day 1: Arrival in Madrid, transfer to accommodations

Day 2: Orientation session, review of health and safety, tour of Santiago Bernabeu Stadium, welcome dinner

Day 3: Presentation: Spain’s Overview, visit to Retiro Park and Plaza de Cibeles

Day 4: Day visit to Toledo - with tours (Iglesia St. Tome, Singagoga, Catedra, Museo del Greco)

Day 5: Meeting at Word Football Summit, Presentations at Women Experience Sports 

Day 6: Cultural Activity, such as a Flamenco Show

Day 7: Visit to La Liga Business School, visit to Global Sports Innovation Center or day trip to Segovia 

Day 8: Free time in Madrid, farewell dinner  


COVID-19 Disclaimer

COVID-19 Disclaimer: Due to the unpredictable nature of the COVID-19 Pandemic we cannot guarantee travel or entrance into a destination or a program because of COVID-19 related delays and /or closures.  In addition, should travel occur outside of the United States or between States, we cannot guarantee re-entry with or without vaccine requirement and/or quarantine as determined by the intended destination and return location. Â鶹¹û¶³ encourages travelers to comply with the COVID vaccine entry/exit requirements as detailed by their intended destination and/or program.  Please see the complete COVID-19 disclaimer here.