Doctor of PhilosophyFull-time

Sport and Exercise Science PhD

University of GloucestershireCheltenham, United Kingdom
Level
Doctor of Philosophy
Duration
4 Years
Mode
Full-time
Subject
Sports Science
Location
United Kingdom
IELTS
6.5 overall

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Overview

By studying for a PhD in Sport & Exercise at UoG, you’ll be joining a research community with a strong history of world-leading research. Sport & Exercise research themes focus on three areas: Human movement dynamics Injury prevention and coaching practice Sport, exercise and wellbeing in society There are extensive research laboratories within these areas which support sport performance, physical activity and exercise for health, as well as sports coaching and education research using biomechan

English language requirements

IELTS6.5 overall

IELTS 6.5 (6.

Fees

UK students: £5,350

Start dates

Oct 2026 Feb 2027 Oct 2027 Feb 2028

Application deadline

No fixed deadline — apply as early as possible. Applications close when the course is full.

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  • Distance Learning (UoG delivery), United Kingdom

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PhD: applicants must have successfully completed a Master’s degree with a good grade in a related subject/ field. In addition, some programmes may require work experience and/or a strong portfolio of work. Doctorate: applicants must have successfully completed a Master’s degree with a good grade in a related subject/ field, and are required to evidence professional work experience and/or a strong portfolio of work, as relevant. Both PhD & Doctorate: applicants are required to submit a research proposal. See Applying for a research degree for more information.

English language

English level required: All postgraduate research programmes, including DBA and PhD programmes=IELTS 6.5 overall with no less than 6.0 in writing and no less than 5.5 in any other component

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Scholarships at University of Gloucestershire

2 for this level
  • Alumni Award
  • Postgraduate Taught Merit Scholarship£5,000.00 (US$ 6,457)
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Cheltenham, South West, United Kingdom

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