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OUR MISSION
“To Provide Student Athletes with an Internationally recognized University Degree as well as a Developmental Soccer Experience and Opportunity.”
Jon David McCarthy B.Sc Academy, Head of Coaching, Former English League Player, National League Manager, UEFA “A” license
YOUR GOALS BECOME OUR GOALS
To provide the world’s best integration of university education and soccer experience so students can reach their potential in the classroom and on the field.
To fit the needs of every University Soccer Academy student not just on the soccer field but through multiple degree options that fit their career goals.
To give the greatest opportunity for success in the soccer industry.
OUR COMMITMENT
The UDA Commitment to Every Student-Athlete
• All Coaching staff will hold a UEFA “A” license (at minimum) along with undergraduate academic degrees
• Provide every students the opportunity to reach their optimal academic and playing potential through our highly qualified staff.
• Provide a fully inclusive and integrated University experience and not a separate “satellite” soccer experience. Our University Soccer Academy students are fully integrated in classes, living, social life across the University for “ a total university experience.”
• Provide University Soccer Academy students the widest possible selection of majors to fit your academic needs and career aspirations.
• Provide a selective program, with limited enrollment, so that you are not just a number to coaching staff but a person that can be helped to reach their optimal playing potential. We will not over recruit as you have committed to us so we will commit to you.
• Ensuring that each player selected and enrolled into the University Soccer Academy program receives a minimum of 28 games per year for development opportunity. We recognize game time is essential to your development and with that comes opportunity to reach your optimal potential.
• Provide opportunity to play against top local teams
We aim to put the best interests of people at the center of our decisions for all connected to UDA.
UDA strives to operate in the best possible ways that exhibit reliability, transparency, competence, positive demeanor.
UDA aims to build a trusted working relationship with colleagues, students, families and business associates.
UDA seeks to help people build purposeful and productive lives through its connections.
UDA encourages people to think beyond the 'norm' and challenge the ideas of the status quo. Our motto is, "There Is No Box."
OUR VALUES
