UCFB and its Global Institute of Sport celebrated a fantastic graduation ceremony in both Manchester and London for the Class of ’23.
All graduates from both our Manchester and Wembley campuses enjoyed the ceremonies, held in January at the Etihad Stadium and Wembley Stadium.
Graduation day is well under way in Manchester🧑🎓 pic.twitter.com/AW89KVqgF9
— University Campus of Football Business (@ucfb) January 18, 2024
The ceremonies celebrated all our graduates and their efforts in gaining undergraduate degrees in our array of courses tailored to the sports industry.
The graduation days included three ceremonies, each focusing on a number of different degree courses.
After the ceremony, graduates and guests took full advantage of the stadiums’ facilities and took plenty of photos while enjoying drinks in a post-graduation celebration.
🎓🎓🎓 pic.twitter.com/xNd9oANpMB
— University Campus of Football Business (@ucfb) January 18, 2024
During the ceremonies, UCFB and GIS also welcomed five new Honorary Fellows, which were:
- Richard Bevan OBE
- Roberto Martinez
- Kelly Simmons OBE
- Tony Scholes
- Roisin Wood
These people have earned their fellowship through their hard work and dedication to helping our students on their journey to their careers within the sports industry.
Manager of the Portugal National Team, Roberto Martinez, has been named an Honorary Fellow of UCFB and GIS! ⚽️
— University Campus of Football Business (@ucfb) January 18, 2024
The former Premier League manager sent us this message to accept the award! 🏆 pic.twitter.com/uucYohOcX5
Click here to read more about GIS' wide array of postgraduate degree courses tailored to the sports industry.
You can also kick off your career by viewing a prospectus for 2023-24 here.
