Middlesex University London

MSc High Performance Sport Management

Middlesex University London

Course overview

The MSc High Performance Sport Management at Middlesex University is for individuals who want to take on leadership roles and drive new ideas in elite sports. It's delivered online, with an optional in-person component. You'll learn the specialist knowledge to manage athletes, teams, and sports organisations.

The programme covers important subjects like performance analysis, strength and conditioning, sport psychology, nutrition, and business development. It combines academic understanding with hands-on practice, helping you to build the strategic thinking and leadership skills required in high-performance sports environments.

Learning is flexible and interactive, using online lectures, group discussions, and case studies. Assessments include essays, presentations, reflective journals, and a final research project or dissertation.

Entry requirements

Grade Requirements

  • Candidates need a 2:2 honours degree in a sport or exercise science-related field.
  • Applicants with degrees in other subjects (minimum 2:2) may be considered for the course if they possess relevant industry experience and professional qualifications.
  • Engagement in athletic development, such as roles within professional clubs, governing bodies, or private athletic training.

English Proficiency

  • To be considered for postgraduate admission, international students must achieve an IELTS overall score of 6.5, ensuring they score no lower than 6.0 in any individual part of the test.
  • Other accepted tests include TOEFL, PTE, or Cambridge.

Career opportunities

Graduates of the MSc High Performance Sport Management from Middlesex University can work in roles such as:

  • High Performance Manager
  • Sport Performance Analyst
  • Athlete Development Manager
  • Sports Operations Manager
  • Strength and Conditioning Coach
  • Performance Consultant

Cost of study

International students starting the MSc High Performance Sport Management at Middlesex University in the 2025/26 academic year will pay £12,800.

Admission

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