Professional Development: Performance Analysis MSc

Program Overview

The Professional Development: Performance Analysis MSc program empowers working professionals and coaches to enhance their knowledge and skills in performance analysis. Through a blend of theory and hands-on learning, the program covers essential aspects of the field, including analysis processes, strategic leadership, and contemporary issues. Graduates are well-equipped for careers as performance analysts, opposition analysts, and data analysts in the sports industry. The program offers flexibility for online learning and features a distinguished faculty and industry collaborations.

Program Outline

Professional Development: Performance Analysis MSc

Degree Overview:

This program offers working professionals and coaches the opportunity to enhance their knowledge and practical skills in performance analysis. Through a blend of critical theory and hands-on learning, you'll delve into various aspects of the field, including:

• In-depth analysis processes
• The multifaceted role of a performance analyst
• Strategic leadership skills
• Contemporary issues and advancements in performance analysis
• Modern approaches to player development
This course offers two specializations:
• Sports Coaching
• Rugby Performance

Outline:

This 1-year full-time program offers a comprehensive curriculum covering the essential elements of performance analysis. The curriculum encompasses the following modules:

• Academic Introduction to Professional Development (Non-Degree Entrance Students)
• Contemporary Approaches to Player Development (Core)
• Strategic Leadership in High Performance (Core)
• Professional Development and Mentoring (Core)
• Independent Project (Core)
• Applied Performance Analysis (Core)
• Role of The Analyst (Core)
• Contemporary Issues in Performance Analysis (Core)

Assessment:

The program utilizes various assessment methods to evaluate student knowledge and understanding. These methods include:

• Performance analysis presentations
• Intervention strategies
• Case studies
It features a distinguished faculty of internationally renowned coaches and football scientists who bring their expertise and research to the modules. The program offers dedicated support to ensure a successful learning experience.

Careers:

Graduates of this program are well-equipped to pursue various career paths in the sports industry, including:

• Performance analyst
• Opposition analyst
• Recruitment analyst
• Data analyst

Other:

The program collaborates with industry partners such as the Rugby Players' Association (RPA) and football clubs to create valuable networking opportunities and enhance industry knowledge. It provides access to world-class sporting facilities and laboratories accredited by The British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences (BASES).

• Home: £11,340
• International: £11,340