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 Education
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
TENTATIVE Itinerary
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. ÑÇÖÞÇéÉ« 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.