The International Masters in the Performance Analysis of Sport

02/03/2012

The "Master of Science, Performance Analysis in Sport" (120 ECTS) is an inter-university master course that involves three European universities: Otto-Von-Guericke Universitat Magdeburg (Germany), Nottingham Trent University (United Kingdom) and Universitat de Valencia (Spain)

The master relies on the mobility resources of the Erasmus scheme, for students to be able to complete their academic programme in the three universities. 

The master course aims to: 


• Train experts in Performance Analysis in Sport. 

• Offer specialised quality education to meet labour market demands in the sport training area. 

• Provide graduates with the necessary knowledge and skills for them to develop a career in international settings. 



The master opens a professional qualification avenue in the specific field of sports. The curriculum is intended to prepare students in the following professional areas:

• Performance Analysis in sports clubs, research institutes or rehabilitation centres. 

• Design of training programmes for sports people.  
• Project management in Technical Departments of national and international sports organisations. 

• Supervision and development of athlete follow-up plans in sports clubs and research laboratories (technical documents, experimental systems, laboratory education, etc.), with special attention to the new technologies. 

• Positions directly linked to Sport Performance research. 



The master course is targeted at graduates and professionals preferably from the Degree in Physical Education and Sports Sciences. The universities can decide on admission of students with degrees in related subjects.



The master has been organised by the Faculty of Physical Education and Sports of Valencia University



The maximum number of students is restricted to 15-20 (5 to 7 places in each partner university)

Course ontents

* Common courses:

1.Motor control and movement analysis (10 ECTS)
2. Coaching process (10 ECTS)
3. Computerised sport analysis (10 ECTS)
4. Research issues in performance analysis (10 ECTS)
5. Biomechanical analysis of sport techniques (10 ECTS)
6. Research methodology in empirical observation (10 ECTS)
7. Scientific Applied Work(30 ECTS)
8. Master Dissertation (30 ECTS)
 

For a full break down of the course learning objectives and outcomes of module please open the PDF attached and contact details can be found via the link below

http://www.mastersportal.eu/students/browse/programme/9449/performance-analysis-of-sport.html#tab:more