Summer Discovery offers programs for high school students who are passionate about learning more about European sports, the business of sports, and sports management.
Summer Discovery offers Global Sports Management with Real Madrid Futbol Club, a unique summer program in partnership with Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea, where students will learn from the business and transformation model of Real Madrid C.F. (awarded “The Best Club of the 20th Century" by FIFA), visit the headquarters, and meet the directors of the club.
In addition to several arena visits, students will have the opportunity to engage in courses including Introduction to the Sports Industry, Context of European Football, Stadium & Arena Management, Digital Transformation of Sports, and City Sports Management, as well as case studies on esports & the Olympic Games. Student housing at Resa Vallehermoso offers private bathrooms and a large outdoor pool. Beyond the classroom, Madrid’s vibrant streets feature rich history, art, culture, and a bustling atmosphere with markets, restaurants, galleries, shops, and cafes along picturesque streets, grand plazas, and architectural marvels.
Top Campus Activities:
- Neighborhood Scavenger Hunt, Silent Disco, and Live Band Karaoke
- Explore Plaza Mayor with Churros & Chocolate and enjoy local culture walks through the city of Madrid
- Sports Tournaments & Leagues, Game Nights, and Clubs: Fùtbol, Intercambios (conversational English & Spanish), Arts, and Baking
- End of Summer BBQ featuring lawn games and music
High School
Summer Discovery's pre-college program gives teens a head start in understanding college life. From designing their own schedule to immersive travel experiences and adventures both on and off campus, our programs are that perfect blend of serious and fun. Summer Discovery provides an opportunity to hone in on your passion through diverse course offerings, make lifelong friendships, and return to high school a more confident version of yourself, while building that college resume.
Costs vary by campus and length of the program. See our website for details.
