The MSc Applied Performance Analysis in Sport is a specialised postgraduate programme designed for students and professionals aiming to enhance athletic performance through scientific analysis and data-driven decision-making. The course equips learners with advanced knowledge of performance evaluation, sports technology, analytics, and evidence-based coaching strategies.

Students explore key areas such as match and player analysis, biomechanics, tactical evaluation, performance metrics, talent identification, and applied coaching techniques. The programme combines theoretical learning with hands-on experience, including practical workshops, live match analysis, software-based performance tools, and research-led projects.

Learners develop skills to interpret complex performance data, provide actionable insights to coaches and athletes, and support high-level sports performance. The dissertation or research project allows students to specialise in areas such as performance monitoring, sports analytics, or athlete development strategies.

Graduates are prepared for careers as performance analysts, sports scientists, tactical analysts, strength and conditioning assistants, player development specialists, and research analysts in professional sports teams, academies, or sports research institutions.