Swansea,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD Sports Science in Swansea United Kingdom | Swansea University
Swansea University
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Swansea United Kingdom
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
23,100
(c. USD30,787.22)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
At Swansea University, Sport and Exercise Science research is conducted through the Applied Sports, Technology, Exercise and Medicine (A-STEM) research center. Our research focuses on three key domains: Elite Sports Performance, Exercise Medicine and Health, and Sports Ethics, Integrity and Governance. Swansea University's dynamic research environment offers an exceptional foundation for PhD or MPhil studies in Sports Science. Recent doctoral projects have explored diverse topics such as: ischemic preconditioning techniques for elite athlete training and recovery, creating support programs for parents of young elite athletes, innovative 3D printing approaches to assess children's physical activity, measuring physical activity's effect on quality of life in youth with cystic fibrosis, fairness and justice theories in tennis, enhancing motivation in exercise-based video games through psychological needs, and assessing cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes risks in workplace environments.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Applicants for PhD must normally hold an undergraduate degree at 2.1 level (or Non-UK equivalent as defined by Swansea University) in Sports Science or similar relevant science discipline. As well as academic qualifications, Admissions decisions may be based on other factors, including (but not limited to): the standard of the research synopsis/proposal, performance at interview, intensity of competition for limited places, and relevant professional experience. IELTS 6.5 Overall (5.5+ each comp.) or Swansea University recognised equivalent.
Tuition
GBP
23,100