GIS Online Open Week

Welcome to GIS Online Open Week, an exciting opportunity for prospective students to discover the diverse range of study options offered by the Global Institute of Sport (GIS). Whether you’re interested in international sports business and management, marketing and comms, analytics or coaching GIS provides world-class education designed to equip you to thrive in the global sports industry. Join us for a series of engaging webinars where you can learn about our wide range of online or global on campus courses, scholarships and funding opportunities, alumni success stories, and more. This week is the perfect chance to explore how GIS can help you take your passion for sports to the next level.

Date and time

Online

6-9 May 2025

Speakers (28)

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Alisa Khakhar | Head of Student Recruitment at GIS

Richard Cross | Global Recruitment Manager at GIS

Luis Lozano | Student Recruitment Manager at GIS

Sara Partridge | Student Recruitment Officer at GIS

Daniel Mayhew | Global Careers Manager at GIS

Shana Doyle-Axcell | Deputy Dean of GIS

Ray Boggiano | Regional Director, Asia-Pacific of GIS

Connor McGillick | Senior Lecturer at GIS

Jono McPhail
| Deputy Dean of GIS

Dr. Paul Stolk, Program Convenor at the University of Newcastle

Laura Davies | Head of Education & Student Experience

Chris Hough
 | Accrington Stanley Football Club

Sasha Crooknorth | West Ham United Foundation

Kim Harrison | Partnerships & Global Strategy

Victoria Yarnold | Villarreal CF, SAD

Dominic Gibson | MSC Performance Analysis

Katie Fuller | Hull Seahawks

Minnie Roe 
| Premier Sports Network

James McKeown | Chief Operating Officer, Global Institute of Sport

Sharona Friedman | President & CEO, 
Global Institute of Sport

Adam Keep | Chelsea Football Club

Emma Lysell | Associate Director of Enrolment, STU

Craig Skilling | MS Sports Administration - Program Director, STU

Jorge Velazquez | International Student Advisor, STU

Aimée Carpenter | Leeds United

Jack Farrelly | Altrincham FC

Vilde Ringstad | Administrative Associate and Football Coach

Aiden Brookes | Coach Analyst YDP, Stockport County FC

Introduction to GIS: Your Pathway to a Global Sports Career

Tuesday 6 May 2025 | 12-1pm BST (GMT+1)

WEBINAR RECORDING

Study in Sydney: International Sports Business and Sports Analytics

Wednesday 7 May 2025 | 10-11am BST (GMT+1)

WEBINAR RECORDING

Scholarships & Funding Opportunities: Explore your options

Wednesday 7 May 2025 | 12-1pm BST (GMT+1)

WEBINAR RECORDING

Study Postgraduate Online: Business, Management, and Marketing

Wednesday 7 May 2025 | 3-4pm BST (GMT+1)

WEBINAR RECORDING

Study in Miami: Sports Administration (Global Football Management)

Wednesday 7 May 2025 | 5-6pm BST (GMT+1)

WEBINAR RECORDING

GIS Alumni Stories: Real-Life Success in the Sports Industry

Wednesday 7 May 2025 | 6-7pm BST (GMT+1)

WEBINAR RECORDING

Study Undergraduate Online: Kickstart Your Sports Career

Thursday 8 May 2025 | 12-1pm BST (GMT+1)

Info and Registration

Study Postgraduate Online: Football Coaching and Performance Analysis

Thursday 8 May 2025 | 5-6pm BST (GMT+1)

Info and Registration

Women in Sport: Empowering Women to Thrive in the Sports Industry

Thursday 8 May 2025 | 6-7pm BST (GMT+1)

Info and Registration

Study in Brussels: International Football Business

Friday 9 May 2025 | 12-1pm BST (GMT+1)

Info and Registration

Global Work & Study Opportunities: Expand Your Horizons

Friday 9 May 2025 | 1-2pm BST (GMT+1)

Info and Registration

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