Academy of Football for Men Programme
Pathway Program
DURATION
9 months
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
Realise Your Dreams. Achieve Your Goals!
Unlock your professional soccer career with The Academy of Football. Immerse yourself in a professional soccer environment and develop your skills within the UK’s leading Premier League team talent-development programme.
West Ham United Foundation
Fulfil your potential and experience a world-class player development programme.
Why Choose Us
- Participate in a world-class Player Development programme: West Ham Player Development programme is unrivalled in the quality of world-class alumni. You benefit from this expertise and experience.
- Gain Exposure to Leading Professional Scouts: By participating in our leading Premier League club programme, you will gain unrivalled access to the Scouting team of major clubs; including West Ham’s very own team.
- Access US Sports Scholarship Opportunities: Our team at Choices International can guide you and assist you in achieving valuable sports scholarships to major USA colleges and universities.
- Academic Excellence: Study high-quality pathway programmes leading to top universities in the UK and USA. The programme includes undergraduate and postgraduate-level lectures and seminars.
- Immerse yourself in the culture of a leading Premier League club: Experience how a leading premier club works and learn the techniques of professionals.
What is Included
- 9 months of intensive Training
- Academic Study Programme
- Competitive Matchplay
- Residence options & Family accommodation
- Official Academy Kit
- Club Talent ID Opportunities
- Professional Soccer qualifications
- Personalised Development Plan
Our aim is to deliver players of excellence; grounded in West Ham Foundation values of Respect, Courage and Tenacity. Against this background, we are looking to provide opportunities for young players to experience a professional, elite training environment, continue their education and achieve their football goals.
Location
London
The West Ham United Campus is located in one of the most fascinating cities in Europe. Home to leading football clubs and the national stadium, London offers many interesting football activities and excursions.
With easy access worldwide, it is the ideal location. The West Ham United Campus is in a lovely area of London and was the base for the London Olympic Games. It is just 10 minutes from the city airport and 15 minutes from the financial district of Canary Wharf.