13^th FIFA Master: graduation of 30 students from 24 countries, in Neuchatel (Switzerland)

"Nowadays you can hardly organise a big sport event such as the World Cup without a multidisciplinary team of experts. Programmes like the FIFA (International Federation of Association Football) Master are fundamental in order to provide future top managers with a clear insight into crucial sports matters such as finances, corporate social responsibility, governance and talent promotion," said Steffi Jones, current Director of Women’s Football at the DFB (German Football Association) on the 19/07/2013.

Sponsor of the 13^th CIES (Centre for Sports Studies) FIFA master, the former professional player (1991-2007) presented certificates to 30 students from 24 countries* in Neuchatel (Switzerland).

Founded in 2000, the FIFA Master is a postgraduate course dedicated to all sports, which now serves as a benchmark for the training of sports administrators. The courses are jointly delivered during ten months by De Montfort University in Leicester (England), SDA Bocconi School of Management in Milan (Italy) and the University of Neuchatel (Switzerland).

"The most remarkable aspect of the FIFA…