studies in Madrid integrated with our 360º Development Model.
The University & Postgraduate Pathway allows international players to combine university or postgraduate studies with daily training through the C.D. Leganés 360º Development Model.
This route is designed for student-athletes who want to advance academically, learn or improve a language, and continue their athletic development in one of Europe’s most vibrant cities.
Access to universities and academic partners in Madrid
Our International Academy collaborates with a network of universities and specialized academic partners, including the Universidad Europea de Madrid (UEM), providing multiple education pathways tailored to each student.
Players may choose from:
Bachelor’s degrees
Semester or year-long university programs
Master’s degrees and postgraduate studies
Intensive or regular Spanish courses
Our team supports each family during the selection of the academic program, ensuring schedule compatibility, the appropriate academic level, and a smooth transition into university life.
What the program includes
The Personalized 360º University Pathway combines higher education in Europe with daily training at C.D. Leganés.
In coordination with UEM and other academic partners, our academic and athletic team designs an integrated plan balancing classes, study time, training sessions, wellbeing, and personal development.
Each pathway is created together with the player and her family, guaranteeing a fully personalized academic and athletic trajectory aligned with her personal and professional goals.
Includes:
Personalized academic plan (university or postgraduate)
Schedule coordination between classes and trainin
Academic tutoring and continuous support.
Training through our 360º Development Model.
Emotional, nutritional and physical support.
Residence with supervision and full board.
Opportunity to complete internal internships in club departments.
APpLICAtion process
1 -
Submit your application
Complete the online form and share your football and academic background. Our admissions team will contact you to guide you through the next steps.
2 -
INTERVIEW AND EVALUATION
Attend an online interview to assess your profile, motivation, and level of play. This helps us ensure the right program fit.
3 -
CONFIRMATION ANd details
If selected, you’ll receive a personalized offer including program details, dates, and conditions.
4 -
get ready for your trip
Once confirmed, our team will assist you with documentation, accommodation, and travel logistics to Madrid — getting you ready to start your experience with C.D. Leganés.