Pioneering program for Ireland's growing SportsTech sector continues at TU Dublin
A cutting-edge programme designed for experienced professionals in sports, technology, and analytics—with funding support available!
The 2025 Postgraduate Diploma in Sports Analytics, Technology, and Innovation is now open for enrolment. This is a Technology Ireland DIGITAL Skillnet programme, in partnership with the Technological University Dublin Enterprise Academy and SportsTech Ireland.
With sports and technology converging like never before, this 12-month, part-time diploma offers an industry-led curriculum, equipping professionals with the expertise to thrive in Ireland’s growing SportsTech sector.
The programme is delivered part-time to suit busy full-time professionals.
This exciting programme addresses the surging demands of the growing sports technology sector. Ireland has doubled its sportstech foreign direct investment in the past three years, and this Diploma aims to further fuel this success by nurturing skilled talent. This is indeed good news for our nation's technological and sporting advancement.
Dara Calleary, Minister of State for Trade Promotion and Digital Transformation speaking at the
launch of the programme in 2024
Who is it for?
This programme is ideal for:
- Technology & data professionals exploring SportsTech
- Sports management executives driving innovation
- Business leaders & decision-makers in sports-related enterprises
With Ireland's SportsTech sector experiencing significant growth, including 80+ indigenous companies and major FDI players like Peloton, Fitbit, and StatsPerform - graduates are well-positioned for careers in this dynamic field. The programme supports Ireland's vision as a destination for SportsTech innovation and development.
Participants on the programme will gain a unique senior support network of peers and international leaders in Sports Technology. This is a special opportunity to build your professional network, gain cutting edge insights and stay at the forefront of accelerated SportsTech development.
What’s Covered?
Designed around real-world sports data and cutting-edge case studies, the curriculum includes:
- Applied Design Thinking & Strategy
- Sports Intelligence & Data Platforms
- Evolving Technologies & Digital Transformation
- Human Factors in Sports & Innovation
For professionals looking to lead the next wave of SportsTech innovation, this programme offers a globally recognised qualification and a unique opportunity to collaborate with industry pioneers.
Fees are part-funded by Technology Ireland DIGITAL Skillnet—making it even easier to invest in your future.
The course provides the perfect balance of academic theory and practical output to supplement professional projects, while strengthening student’s knowledge of trends and developments in SportsTech.
Kate Harris, Vice President AI Operations at Stats Perform
Register today!
Are you ready to lead in the SportsTech revolution? Places are limited. Applications are currently being accepted.
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