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RMIT University

Master of Science - International Sports Technology

RMIT University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00122A

This program provides an in-depth understanding of the engineering disciplines relevant for developing innovative sports products. This program includes intensive laboratory work, from classroom-integrated projects to practical work in facilities such as RMIT's large industrial wind tunnel. Students will gain skills in problem-solving and innovative thinking along with extensive knowledge in developing sports products and special skills in developing methods and tools for the improvement of training and performance assessment.

Structure

192 credit points.

Subjects

  • International sports technology

Standard entry requirements

  • A bachelor, master or doctoral degree with a GPA of at least 2.0 out of 4.0 (where applicable) in one of the following areas is mandatory. Engineering - BEng or MEng or PhD, or Science
  • BSc or MSc or PhD in the areas of human movement, exercise and sports science, physical education, sport coaching, physiotherapy, disability, nursing, biology, mathematics, pure sciences, applied sciences
  • Or Medicine - MBBS, MD Relevant work experience in industry or sports organisations or sports experience as an athlete or coach is also desirable but not compulsory.

Recognition

The International Sports Engineering Association (ISEA) is currently developing an international accreditation system for sports technology and engineering courses. Graduates of this program are likely to be accredited on graduation.

Further information

Graduates find work as leading sports technology specialists in multi- and trans-disciplinary teams in the global sports industry and sports organisations, and between geographically and culturally diverse settings. The flexible approach to sports technology will cater for specialisation in the sports industry: leading and senior positions in research and development departments or in product development and management; or sports organisations: high-performance managers, head coaches or senior biomechanists (capable of innovative product and method design and development).

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