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Top Universities • Professional-Level Training • Global Soccer Exposure
PlayAbroad’s University Soccer program connects college-bound athletes with top-tier international universities that combine globally recognized degrees and professional-level soccer development. Designed for players searching for colleges with good soccer programs or universities offering soccer scholarships, our team matches each athlete’s sporting & academic goals to elite university soccer academies across Europe.
PlayAbroad’s network of University soccer partners spans across 22+ countries including the United Kingdom, Spain, France, and more!
Our university placements compete in 40–60 league matches and cup fixtures annually against college and club opposition.
Compete alongside teammates from 20+ countries and adapt to varied tactical systems, an experience valued highly by scouts, recruiters and colleges with soccer scholarships.
Exposure is part of the pathway within our university soccer programs. Players build connections with professionals and soccer clubs across the globe.
Safety and welfare are central to our soccer abroad experiences.
All PlayAbroad athletes live in supervised, on-campus student accommodations, ensuring convenience and proximity to both classes and training grounds.
Our university soccer program partners provide round-the-clock assistance, welfare checks, and pastoral care so athletes can focus on performance and study.
All players follow a professional routine combining education, recovery, and training within a dedicated student-athlete environment.
All PlayAbroad partners have on-site medical staff, emergency plans, and clear communication channels to parents and PlayAbroad advisors.
PlayAbroad athletes can choose to study a globally recognised degree in fields such as Business, Communications, Engineering, Sports Management, Health Sciences and more.
All PlayAbroad university partners meet international accreditation standards, guaranteeing your degree is accepted by colleges and employers across North America, Europe, and Asia.
Most programs are taught in English, and language support is available where necessary to ensure academic success.
Our academic advisors guide students through credit transfer, degree planning, and NCAA considerations.
We understand that studying and playing soccer abroad requires careful financial planning. That’s why all our international soccer options offer clear pricing ranges and internal scholarship options.
Our University Soccer Program is all-inclusive, meaning you don’t have to worry about extra costs like groceries, housing, or day-to-day expenses.
We propose budget ranges tailored to your soccer profile, academic goals, and assessment results. We help determine the most cost-effective university soccer pathway for your ambitions.
More than 90% of our players receive Internal soccer scholarships based on performance and academic standing
Your college soccer journey will continuously evolve, and we’ll be with you every step of the way. We provide a dedicated International Placer for any academic or soccer-related concerns at an international soccer school.




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Many PlayAbroad families save $10,000+ per year through our internal scholarship packages. Some athletes receive even more reductions based on their soccer and academic level.



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