The scheme, operated within the Global Sport Management Graduate Programme of Seoul National University in South Korea, has the aim of producing future sports leaders.

It is funded by the Korean Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Korea Sports Promotion Foundation with classes held in English.

World-class education is provided with global networking a key part of proceedings.

Students who successfully complete the programme will receive a Master of Sport Management degree from the University.

The programme also offers full scholarships inclusive of flight tickets, tuition and monthly stipends.

As a partner, FISU may present its own candidates to study in Seoul.

These could be current sport administrators within FISU member associations or student athletes.

Other organisations which take part include the Association of National Olympic Commitees and World Taekwondo.