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Our research centers on creating and evaluating approaches to promote increased physical activity and reduced sedentary habits across all life stages. We welcome postgraduate research applications year-round. Options include one-year MPhil or MRes programs, three-year PhD studies (or part-time equivalents). PhD candidates engage in a minimum of three years of supervised independent research while completing at least 60 credits from the Postgraduate Certificate in Research Development (PgCert RPD). The MPhil program requires one year of guided independent study, during which students must complete at least 20 PgCert RPD credits as part of their coursework.
Students require to have a first-class or upper second-class UK Honours degree, or overseas equivalent, in a related discipline. 
IELTS (Academic): 6.5 overall (no individual band less than 5.5)
TOEFL (ibt): 80 overall, with the following minimum scores in each component: Listening: 17 Reading: 18 Speaking: 20 Writing: 18.