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Achieve Academic Excellence While Training at ICONIC Football Academy
Minerva’s Virtual Academy provides a bespoke educational programme designed exclusively for ICONIC Football Academy players. Our tailored approach allows you to train at the highest level while achieving academic success with world-class qualifications. Book a call with our team today to learn how we can support your education and future aspirations.
Book Discovery Call
Longer-Term Stays
(6-9 Months, Starting in September)
For players committing to longer stays at the academy, we offer a selection of A/AS Level subjects that fit seamlessly into your training schedule. Students can choose from 1 to 3 subjects, with lessons delivered through a blend of:
✔ Live teaching
✔ Self-study via our leading Virtual Learning Platform
✔ 1-to-1 personal tutorials
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Subjects on offer:*
⚽ Biology
⚽ Business
⚽ Chemistry
⚽ Economics
⚽ Maths
⚽ Physics
Each subject includes 2 hours of live lessons per week, a structured self-study programme, and a 30-minute personal tutoring session each week.
*subject to final confirmation
Shorter Stays (1-6 Months)
For those opting for shorter stays at the academy, we offer a world-leading Business of Sport Certificate. This self-paced course provides exclusive insights from top industry professionals and consists of 15 specialist modules, each requiring between 8 to 15 hours of study time. Students can also choose to study individual modules.
Each module also includes a live 1-hour session with an industry expert every 2 to 3 weeks, featuring a 40-minute presentation followed by a Q&A session.
Programme Costs:
Full Business of Sport Certificate: €2,250
Individual Modules: €200 each
Take the next step towards balancing elite football training with a world-class education. Get in touch with our team today to find out more.
Minerva’s Virtual Academy provides a bespoke educational programme designed for ICONIC Football Academy players, allowing you to train at the highest level while achieving academic success. Book a call with our team today to learn how we can support you with personalised learning and top-tier globally renowned qualifications.
The Perfect Balance of Dedicated Athlete Support & Academic Growth
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Ultimate Flexibility
Re-watchable Live Lessons and flexible schedules makes learning around your sport easy.
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Full British Curriculum
Prestigious British Qualifications internationally recognised for university entry and Scholarships.
Global Community
MVA's growing network of highly-talented young athletes are not found at any other school in the world.
Personal Mentoring
Weekly support from ex-athletes to ensure academic and sporting targets are being met.
High Performance Club
Media training, sports psychology, nutrition - we help you enhance your athletic performance and mindset.
Private Tutoring & Bespoke Plans
Our most premium option offers in-person tutoring for unparalleled academic and athletic success.
Join a World Class Team
MVA welcomes athletes across all sports, uniting their talents to create an unbeatable team.
- Tennis
- Motorsport
- Golf
- Equestrianism
- Swimming
- Football
- Gymnastics
- Sailing
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Meet the Athlete Heroes
With years of competing internationally and working with youth & professional athletes, our team is here to guarantee your success.
Previously: Goalkeeper, Notts County
Previously: Pro Basketballer
Specialises in helping elite juniors reach their potential
Previously: Olympic Athlete
Previously: Sport Scientist, MSc
Previously: Head of Education, Lincoln Football Club
Frequently Asked Questions
How does MVA teach athletes?
We use the 'Flipped Learning' teaching methodology in combination with personal mentoring. With a greater emphasis on self-study, young people in sport can manage their day in a way that suits them best.
How many lessons per day?
On average, you'll have two to three Live Lessons with our brilliant subject teachers each day. These are re-watchable if you need to be out training.
What are the students like at MVA?
From future Grand Slam tennis players to West End performers and high-achieving academics, our students hail from over 40 countries, each bringing their unique flair to our vibrant community.
What is the Curriculum at MVA?
We offer a comprehensive British curriculum, suitable for any nationality to study. National Curriculum offering international A Levels. For the gamers among you, we also offer a BTEC in esports at Sixth Form level (16+).
Can I re-watch Live Lessons?
Yes, all our Live Lessons are recorded, so you can catch up or review anytime you like.
How do I enrol at MVA?
It's easy to switch from traditional school to MVA. Sign up for an upcoming Open Event or book a Discovery Call with one of the team.
