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Our multidisciplinary School of Sport, Rehabilitation and Exercise Sciences provides research supervision across all areas of faculty expertise in sports science, exercise science, and related disciplines. As a research student at Essex, you'll join our globally recognized and well-connected academic community. The School boasts an outstanding reputation for both research and teaching excellence.
Our state-of-the-art facilities feature diverse equipment including ergometers, treadmills, portable gas analyzers, force plates, isokinetic dynamometers, a Vicon motion capture system, electronic timing devices, comprehensive blood analysis systems (with pulse oximeters and co-oximeters), and various EMG setups. Students can also explore non-invasive brain function assessment through our school's resources and partnerships with the cognitive neuroscience lab in our Psychology Department, utilizing EEG, transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), and near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) technologies.
Graduates pursue diverse career paths in research and development, commercial sectors, industrial applications, and educational roles in schools and colleges.