Overview

Technology now plays a pivotal role in modern sport. With the ability to collect vast amounts of data, sports professionals can gain powerful insights that drive improvements across areas, including:

athletic performance and training load

injury prevention and recovery

coaching strategies and decision-making

design of equipment and sportswear

Career opportunities

To meet the rising demand for data-literate professionals in this fast-growing global market, graduates of this Data Science and Sport degree from Newcastle University will be prepared for roles in:

elite sport

wearable technology

sport management

consumer health

digital innovation

product development

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Data Visualisation and Data Handling

Programming and Machine Learning

Data Science Skills

Data Acquisition and Cloud Storage in Sport Science

Data-informed decision-making in Sport

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00

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More details

There is no application closing date for this course. It is suggested international students apply at least two months before the course starts.

Language

English

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125

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Data Science & Big Data Sport and Exercise Science View 408 other Masters in Data Science & Big Data in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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125

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6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A 2:2 honours degree, or international equivalent

GCSE Mathematics grade 6 in Mathematics (or equivalent)
Applicants from a non-standard background and individuals with strong relevant work experience are encouraged to apply and will be considered on an individual basis.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

31700 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

14500 GBP / year

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Living costs

Newcastle upon Tyne

United Kingdom

560 - 991 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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