BSc Sport Performance Analysis

The University of Suffolk’s BSc Sport Performance Analysis provides students with knowledge about sport, including the ways to interpret team performance, and ensure that the acceptable standards are met. This course is suitable for students who love to think outside the box and want to develop their observatory skills.

In this programme, students learn how to assess people’s reactions to sport and exercise, alongside their impact on their health, welfare, and productivity. They will also understand how data analytics tools improve athletic performance.

Additionally, students use software to analyse data and provide reports to athletes and coaches. This degree prepares graduates for careers in professional sports as performance analysts, having gained valuable skills for various levels of sport. They may also work as analysts or pundits to share insights on gameplay.

Learning is through lectures, laboratory sessions, and field work, case studies of athletes, and original sport and exercise research. Assessment methods include practical skill observations, presentations, essays, examinations, and independent research articles.