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The Trusted Education Partner in World Sport  The World Academy of Sport Executive Centre was established in June and formally launched in December 2005. The Centre is co-operated by IF Education and The University of Manchester based inside the Manchester Business School, one of the world's leading international business schools.
The Academy aims to provide the best possible, market-relevant education for the sport and major event industries, awarded by The University of Manchester. The Academy delivers a respected, cutting edge and pragmatic business management curriculum for sport and major event professionals in need of continuing or additional education and professional development.  These practical programmes enable sport and event administrators, commercial and governing organisations to stay current and become more professional with industry best practices. Whether from Central Europe, Africa, Asia or America, Manchester is an easily accessible location for executives to attend the residential programmes conducted by the Centre. Through its International Advisory Board, Management Committee, and Partners, the Academy is able to position itself as a world leading centre of excellence, developing industry best practice and improving global sporting standards through education. |
