Full time
1 year
23-SEP-24
MRes - Master of Research
Sports / Movement Science
Research
This performance analysis postgraduate degree will develop your range of practical and empirical skills that will be transferable across industry, sport and health sectors. You will conduct a research project over the entire year of study whereby you will develop and submit work of publishable quality. You'll learn a strong complement of applied and research skills, balanced with how to communicate key information to relevant sport industry partners.
Develop your expertise within the area of performance analysis, which includes biomechanics, technique and motion analysis and notational analysis. You will use technology and data to analyse performance to gain objective information in order to understand and improve tactics, techniques and movement. Focus will be on systematic processes in order to gain quantifiable data and to develop skills to monitor and record sporting performances to enhance interventions within the coaching process, to improve athlete performance in training and competition environments.
Current practical, technical and research skills are embedded in the course to reflect the needs you will need to gain to enter or progress in a sport-related career. The skills attained on this Masters course can also be used as a great stepping stone to a PhD.
How you’re taught
You will experience a mixture of seminars, lectures, laboratories and you will also have several opportunities to present in front of peers and academic staff.
Assessment includes:
Careers and employability
Graduates of this course have pursued full-time employment in the performance analysis field, as well as in sports marketing and management, sports injury and rehabilitation and sport psychology research.
For this course (per year)
£9,700
For this course (per year)
£17,500
Students should have a UK honours degree (minimum 2.1) in a sport science related subject including biology and biochemistry. Applicants with relevant employment experience or other relevant qualifications will also be considered.
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Full time | 1 year | 23-SEP-24
Full time | 1 year | 23-SEP-24