Global Sport Summer School

Sporting Across Sectors:
Exploring the world of sport through performance science, sports business, and sports product design.

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Program Overview:

Our concentrated three-week program packs maximum value into minimal time away, featuring specialized athletic training sessions that ensure you maintain peak performance while abroad. Students will gain exposure to industry experts who are leading the way in the world of sport.

Learn From the Experts in...

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Sports Business

Explore the commercial side of athletics, from management to marketing

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Sports Product Design and Management

Learn the process of creating, developing, and bringing sports products to market

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Human Performance and Sport

Dive into the science of athletic achievement and physical optimization

Lessons from Game Changers

Gain exclusive access to expert mentorship and hands-on experience that will transform your sports industry future.

Guided athletic training and coaching

Begin each day with guided athletic training at UO’s premier sports facilities (UO PE & Rec, Hayward Field, Marcus Mariota Sports Performance Center).
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Synchronous learning sessions

Lectures, guest speakers, lab-based learning and skills building workshops led by UO faculty and affiliated experts in the fields of human performance & sport, sports business, and sports product design.


 

Industry exposure and site visits

Meet researchers and industry leaders through site visits to sports facilities and research centers (Matthew Knight Arena, Bowerman Sports Science Center, Moda Center) and global sport companies (Nike, Adidas, Columbia, Lululemon).
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Sports Related Programs at UO

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Majors and Minors

  • Business Administration (Sports Business)
  • Human Physiology
  • Journalism (Sports)
  • Educational Foundations (Physical Education)
  • Product Design (Sports)

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