PROFESSIONAL MASTER'S DEGREE IN SPORTS ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT

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From an interdisciplinary perspective, the Professional Master's Program in Sports Economics and Management is a graduate program, approved and recommended by CAPES, that prioritizes the application of theoretical knowledge to solving problems related to the formulation, monitoring, and evaluation of the sport's economics.

What to expect from the Professional Master's Degree in Sports Economics and Management

A Professional Master's Degree

The market increasingly demands qualified professionals with analytical and practical skills.

One of the main characteristics of MEGE is its teaching methodology, which, in addition to a solid theoretical foundation, pays special attention to the analysis of case studies and practical applications of knowledge to the economy.

Furthermore, the course is concentrated on Fridays and Saturdays, in order to allow the participation of professionals who seek to reconcile their participation in the master's program with their professional practice.

Modality

Professional Master's

Class schedule

Friday (14:00 PM to 9:40 PM) and Saturday (21:00 AM to 17:40 PM)

Beginning of Classes

March 2026

WORKLOAD

600 hours long.

Faculty

The main distinguishing feature of MEGE is undoubtedly the qualification of its faculty, composed of professors who, in addition to standing out for their high and diverse academic qualifications, are also characterized by performing relevant functions in the upper echelons of the public sector.

This is a fundamental aspect of the program, since it allows students to present, analyze, and discuss ways to apply the theoretical tools presented in each subject to the reality of Economics, which emphasizes the professional nature of the course.

ROGÉRIO BOUERI MIRANDA

PhD in Economics from the University of Maryland College Park. Former Head of the Special Advisory Office of the Minister of Economy. Manager at Bradesco Asset.

Mathias Schneid Tessmann

Doctor of Economics with an emphasis in Finance from the Catholic University of Brasília. Founding partner of Deltainfra Consultoria and consultant for the World Bank.

FELIPE SCUDELER JUMP

Master's degree in Public Administration and Government from Fundação Getúlio Vargas – São Paulo. Chief Economist at Warren Brasil. Former Executive Director of the Independent Fiscal Institution of the Federal Senate. Former Secretary of Finance and Planning for the state of São Paulo.

LEONARDO MONASTERY

Doctor of Economics.
Researcher at the Institute for Applied Economic Research (IPEA). Former General Coordinator of Data Science at ENAP.

SELECTIVE PROCESS

YOUR JOURNEY STARTS HERE

The selection process for admission to the Professional Master's Program in Sports Economics and Management in the first semester of 2026 has 3 application periods. Check out the step-by-step guide we've prepared and learn more about our selection process:

STEP BY STEP

  • See the Notice

    Read the announcement carefully to understand all the stages of the selection process.

  • Write your resume.

    Highlight the key achievements of your academic and professional career.

  • Presentation letter

    Tell us what led you to pursue a Master's Program.

  • Interview

    Participate in an interview with 3 of our professors.

AREAS OF INTEREST

The IDP curriculum is interdisciplinary. The program has 5 areas of interest, allowing students from diverse backgrounds to delve into knowledge useful for their academic and professional careers.

The student has total freedom to move between the 5 areas, choosing the subjects that seem most interesting to you for your career and for your academic and personal life.

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Area

TRACK 1: FUNDAMENTALS OF SPORTS ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT

Track 1 establishes the indispensable conceptual and methodological foundation for a critical analysis of the sector. The course develops the student's ability to understand sport as an economic phenomenon, examining both the principles governing the organization of its markets and the structure of its leagues, as well as its aggregate impact on social and economic development.
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Area

TRACK 2: ECONOMICS AND REGULATION OF SPORT

Building upon the program's analytical foundation, Track 2 delves deeper into the institutional and regulatory structures governing the sports industry. The focus is on the economic analysis of the rules, investigating the logic and effects of interventions aimed at ensuring the financial sustainability of organizations, the integrity of competitions, and competitive balance.
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Area

TRACK 3: STRATEGY AND FINANCE IN SPORTS BUSINESS

Track 3 delves deeper into the management of sports organizations, focusing on strategic formulation and the creation of sustainable value. Financial analysis is integrated with a strategic management vision, addressing governance models, long-term planning, and the alignment between the commercial and sporting areas of the club. Additionally, the track explores how data analysis and business metrics can inform and optimize decision-making in the front office. By the end, the student will be able to lead the financial and strategic planning of sports entities.

A STATE-OF-THE-ART STRUCTURE

IDP invites you to discover its world-class facilities, with classrooms equipped with the latest technology and comfort.

The Master's Program in Sports Economics and Management is taught at the IDP's Asa Norte Campus, a building with modern and fully equipped classrooms. Our headquarters also has a number of spaces for socializing, relaxing, and studying, so that IDP becomes a second home for our students: a space where they have all the support they need to build a promising future.