9 Sports Performance Master's Degree Programs

The official master's degree in high performance sports training online is a program with a holistic approach aimed at improving the performance of elite athletes and their progress in achieving goals. With a technological focus, it allows us to specialize in the latest trends in high performance sports training and in the use of technological tools linked to sports performance.

UCAM´s Master in High-Performance Sports is one of the few graduate programs recognized in the world by NSCA (National Strength and Conditioning Association). This means that our program is a unique opportunity for students to become the most qualified individuals on the market when it comes to high-performance sports. Students have the ability to earn the NSCA-CPT or the NSCA-CSCS credentials, which ultimately opens future doors both professionally and financially for our graduates.

From a perspective of holistic sports training with a focus on the use and development of new technologies applied to high performance, the Master High-Performance Conditioning online allows you to specialize as a coach or sports scientist. With a professional and practical approach, this 9-month program will allow you to develop your ability to work with the latest technology applied to training with elite athletes.

It addresses dance, movement and related practices as Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) from the perspectives of Ethnochoreology, the Anthropology of Dance, Sport and Movement, Heritage Studies, and Technology for Dance and Sport. It focuses on fieldwork and engages with movement analysis, motion capture, ethnographic and documentation techniques. 

Developed in collaboration with industry experts and led by globally respected academics, the Master of High Performance Sport blends current theoretical knowledge with evidence-based practice to solve real-world problems. The comprehensive approach not only fosters expertise in collaborative problem-solving within the high performance sport arena but also cultivates leadership, management, and coaching skills, ensuring a well-rounded graduate profile. The Master of High Performance Sport is designed for a diverse cohort, utilising flexible learning modes suitable for both working professionals and local plus international students. It accommodates various entry and exit points—Graduate Certificate (4 subjects), Graduate Diploma (8 subjects), or Master’s (12 subjects)—allowing for a personalised educational journey that lays a robust foundation for careers in high performance sport, with pathways for further specialisation. Delivered online by world-leading academics and industry professionals, it engages with global organisations to enrich the learning experience. The course's unique delivery model caters to both domestic and international students, allowing them to tailor their learning to local and global industry demands. This is further enhanced by flexible professional practice experiences, offering interstate and international students the opportunity for hands-on practical learning in their own location and fostering a truly global learning community. Local students (and any students visiting Sydney) also have access to the UTS Sport, Exercise & Rehabilitation building at the Moore Park Precinct further enriches this experience, offering world-class research facilities. Students who enter the MHPS with current Exercise Science Accreditation (AES) with Exercise and Sport Science Australia (ESSA), may also be eligible for ESSA Accredited Sports Science Level 1 (ASpS1) accreditation, upon graduation from the MHPS. The UTS High Performance Sport programme is designed to foster graduates' development as forward-thinking leaders and innovators in the demanding world of high performance sport. The course develops skills in critical thinking, lifelong learning, adaptability in the face of change, and the ability to translate complex theoretical concepts into effective practice.

The Master in Sports and Exercise Data Analytics program is designed to equip students with advanced skills in data analysis, statistical methods, and technological tools tailored specifically for spo...

The Master of Music in Performance program is designed for students who want to refine their skills and deepen their understanding of their instrument or voice. It offers a flexible structure that all...

The Program in Performance (MM) focuses on developing advanced skills in the art of performance, primarily for those seeking careers as performers or directors. The program emphasizes hands-on experie...

The MEd/MS in Strength and Conditioning at Springfield College prepares you to work with athletes as a strength and conditioning coach in secondary schools, collegiate and professional programs, and private settings. You will develop the skills and knowledge required to design physiologically sound programs that enhance athletic performance, as well as the coaching skills needed to implement the programs. To ensure you’re ready to hit the ground running when you graduate, you’ll complete multiple fieldwork experiences and study from a coursework that is relevant, practical, and based on research.