Overview

Join the next era of sport with this Master of Sport Analytics program at La Trobe University.

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.

Designed in collaboration with industry, La Trobe's Master of Sport Analytics gives you the skills and experience needed to excel in this exciting and fast-growing industry. It's an ideal choice if you're already working in sport and want to upskill, or have an interest in data analytics and want to apply your knowledge to sport. Whatever your background, our academics and industry partners will support you to succeed.

Learn how to use data to boost athlete performance and wellbeing. You'll get hands-on experience with industry-standard technologies, such as wearable sensors (Catapult GPS and IMeasureU accelerometers), computer vision and video annotation software (Keemotion and Sportscode), and athlete management systems.

Career outcomes

New technologies and growing demand for insights and performance analysis have created exciting opportunities for sport analysts. Employers in a range of industries – including sport technology companies, gaming and sport clubs – are looking for people with specialised sport analysis skills. You could pursue a career as a:

Sport analyst

Provide insights and advice about various sports data to inform decision-making.

Data scientist

Use statistical tools and methods, machine learning and programming skills to extract and interpret data.

Game analyst

Analyse data from games, including playing patterns and problems, and present information to inform improvements.

Data analyst

Collect, process, clean and analyse data from various sources to produce reports and insights.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Predictive Analytics

Advanced Sport Analytics

Analytical Methods in Sport

Principles of Sport Analytics
Sport Analytics in Practice

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-14 00:00:00 , National

More details

Internationals - The University assesses applications on a rolling basis which means you can apply for the next upcoming intake or available future intakes.

Language

English

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Credits

240 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Melbourne, Australia

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS code: 103840C

Successful completion of an Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent).

Prior learning developed through relevant work experience or professional accreditation, where it is deemed to be at least equivalent to that obtained through a Bachelor degree, may be considered. In making an offer to an applicant, the University will give consideration to a range of factors, including academic record, English proficiency and/or employment experience.

Specialisation - compulsory: Sport and/or business and/or STEM-/or relevant industry experience as determined by Course Coordinator
6.5 IELTS (Academic) with no individual band less than 6.0.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

42200 AUD / year

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Citizens or residents

35600 AUD / year

≈ 35600 AUD / year

Additional Details

Domestic Students:

Commonwealth Supported Places (CSP) may be available.

Indicative CSP price $12,682 per 120 credit points.

Living costs

Melbourne

Australia

1501 - 2659 AUD / 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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Scholarships Information

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Funding

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