Technology in Sport and Health.

Master Degree

Ano Letivo 2026/2027

Course Overview

Technological advance is transversal in the various areas of society and constitutes an essential instigator of economic growth and human development. In this context, Sports and Health are no exception. In Sports, various gadgets, sensors, and computer vision systems are being developed to record continuous human movement data to optimise motor performance. In Health, advances in technology have made it possible to increase the accuracy of diagnosis and develop more effective treatments, promoting improvements in patient's quality of life and the population in general. In this context, the Master's Degree in Technology in Sports and Health aims to train specialists in Sports and Health technology with the knowledge and technical capacity to develop and apply instruments and methods of collecting and processing information based on technology.
Specialization Areas:
  • Health Technology
  • Sport Technology
Organic Unit: School of Health and Human Development
DGES Code: 0605/MD65
Duration: 4 Semesters/120 ECTS credits (54 required and 24 optional in curricular units)
Language: Portuguese
Regime: Presencial
CNAEF Areas:
  • Sports (813)

 

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Career Prospects

he multidisciplinary and innovative training offered in this study cycle will provide future graduates with the technical and scientific skills required for specialised professional practice at the intersection of technology, sport, and health, specifically enabling them to:
- Integrate into multi- and transdisciplinary teams within the sports industry, healthcare units, research centres, and universities.
- Perform specialised interventions both in high-performance sport and in the promotion of healthy lifestyles, healthcare management, and remote patient monitoring.
- Develop, implement, and optimise technological tools and data-visualisation software using inertial sensors, computer vision systems, GPS, or wearable devices for motor performance analysis and decision support in training and clinical contexts.
- Identify business and technology-based entrepreneurship opportunities, with competencies to operate in marketing, planning, and innovation project management within the sport, leisure, and wellness industries.
- Manage and analyse complex datasets, including the operation of biomedical databases (biobanks) and the application of quantitative and epidemiological research methods.
- Pursue further academic studies through enrolment in a third cycle (PhD), building on the scientific research skills developed during the programme.

Specific Entry Requirements

Holders of a Bachelor's degree in Sport Sciences, or Bachelor?s Degree in Psychomotor Rehabilitation, or Bachelor?s Degree in Computer Sciences Engineering, or Bachelor?s Degree in Mechatronics Engineering, or Bachelor?s Degree in Nursing, or Bachelor?s Degree in Biomedicine, or Bachelor?s Degree in Human Biology, or other related areas.
Holders of a school, scientific or professional curriculum which certifies, by the course committee of the Master in Technology in Sport and Health and by the Scientific Council of the School of Health and Human Development, capabilities to carry out this cycle of studies.

Access Routes and Applications

Students from EU countries
Initial Places: 16
International Students
Initial Places: 4

Tuition Fees

Annual Tuition Fees

Students from EU countries
1050 €
International Students
2500 €
International Students with Merit Scholarships
1050 €
International Students with Cooperation and Development Grants
1250 €

Course Committee

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Timetables

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Contact Information

Director: Bruno Sérgio Varanda Gonçalves [bgoncalves@uevora.pt]

Academic Manager: Carolina Camarinhas
Academic Services (online): SAC.ONLINE