The MSc in Sport Analytics and Technologies at Loughborough University is designed for individuals who wish to develop a critical understanding of how technology is impacting on sport, in particular the growing sport digital and media sectors.
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About
Sport is embracing digital technologies to improve performance and shake-up tired and redundant business practices.
The sports media provides valuable content for broadcasters, companies and sponsors. Thus understanding the importance of how technology is shaping the business of sport is essential for future sport business professionals and entrepreneurs looking to break into the digital and media industries.
Through in-depth teaching and analysis, the MSc in Sport Analytics and Technologies at Loughborough University will develop your insight into the potential of new media technologies and their influence on innovation in the sports digital and media industries. You will also gain a critical understanding of mobile internet and the latest cloud technologies, with a special emphasis on media cloud applications shifting to mobile Internet platforms.
Careers
The MSc Sport Analytics and Technologies programme will provide you with in-depth knowledge of the technologies driving sport digital and media development, and other related activities.
You will have the opportunity to develop advanced networking skills and will work in collaboration with external companies and organisations in order to compete in today’s global sport business environment.
With the UK sport industry supporting over 450,000 jobs and generating £20bn for the UK economy over the last five years, there is high demand for digital sport practitioners that are equipped with the right industry knowledge.
Programme Structure
Courses included:
- Sport Business and Innovation
- Digital Sport Technologies: Evolution and Application
- New Media and Analytics for Sport Business
- Collaborative Project
- Dissertation
- Sport Business Statistics and Analytics
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- Programme intensity
You can choose to do this programme part-time or full-time.
Full-time- Full-time duration 12 months
- Average part-time duration 48 months
- Intensity Flexible
- Duration description up to 4 years
- Languages
- English
- Delivery mode On Campus
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English Language Requirements
You only need to take one of these language tests:
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Minimum required score:
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Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Required score: Upper Second Class
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor’s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to Upper Second Class on the UK Honour scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on the UK Honour scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).
Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).
General Requirements
- An honours degree (2:1 or above) or equivalent overseas qualification recognised by Loughborough University.
Tuition Fee
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24750 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 24750 GBP per year and a duration of 12 months. -
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10550 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 10550 GBP per year and a duration of 12 months.
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Living costs for London
- 1137 - 2160 GBP/monthLiving Costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
British Marshall Scholarships
- Awards are open to US citizens who are graduates of US universities, to undertake study in any subject leading to a degree at a UK university.
Dean’s Award for Enterprise Scholarship
- The Dean's Award for Enterprise offers 90% off the full cost of tuition fees, for UK, EU and international students with an inspiring business idea.
Loughborough Sports Scholarship
- To support the sporting and academic development of talented student athletes. The level of support varies by sport and performance level.
Alumni Bursary
Academic Excellence Scholarship
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