Master of Sport Analytics
La Trobe University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00115M
Join the next era of sport. At the elite level of sport, the smallest details can mean the difference between winning and losing. Those details come to life in the emerging field of sport analytics. Get the skills and experience needed to meet the growing demand for sports insights and performance analysis with La Trobe's Master of Sport Analytics. Learn how to use data to boost athlete performance and wellbeing. Get hands-on experience with industry-standard technologies and advanced analytics tools including R, Python and SQL, computer vision and video annotation software, machine-learning platforms and other athlete management systems. By completing La Trobe's Master of Sport Analytics, you will: understand the basic practices for sport analytics methods and how to clearly communicate these outcomes learn how to use data to develop insights into talent identification, athlete management, injury management and fan engagement complete an industry project in your second year, partnering with professional sports teams like Carlton Football Club, sports technology companies like Champion Data, or national sporting bodies like Cricket Australia, the AFL and the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS).
Structure
To qualify for the award of Master of Sport Analytics, students must complete 240 credit points consisting of: 240 core credit points
Subjects
- First Year Subjects: Academic Integrity Module
- Advanced Sport Analytics
- Analytical Methods in Sport
- Database Fundamentals
- Introduction to Programming
- Predictive Analytics
- Principles of Sport Analytics
- Sport Analytics in Practice
- Sport Data Capture
Standard entry requirements
Postgraduate: Prerequisites - Course specific requirements - Specialisation - compulsory:
