Provo,
UT,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Exercise Sciences in Provo United States | Brigham Young University
Brigham Young University
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Provo United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
16,192
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
This program equips students for top-tier professional leadership roles, with most graduates pursuing careers as university or college faculty. The curriculum provides comprehensive training in exercise science fundamentals, deep familiarity with scientific literature, college-level teaching skills, and independent research capabilities.
Degree Requirements
- 60 post-baccalaureate credits (minimum 36 credits completed on campus after earning a master's degree)
- Students without a master's thesis must produce a publishable first-author research paper
- Mandatory comprehensive examination and dissertation
- 60 additional credits beyond undergraduate prerequisites (no 100-400 level courses permitted)
- Continuous research engagement throughout doctoral studies (original or collaborative work)
- Presentation at regional/national/international conferences or submission to peer-reviewed journals
- These requirements supplement the thesis (or equivalent first-author publication) and dissertation.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
Letter of intent
Baccalaureate or Master's degree in Exercise Sciences or related field with competence equivalent to several different classes depending on area of specialization (contact department for details)
Thesis or publishable research manuscript
Foundational science and skill competencies relating to different classes depending on area of specialization (contact department for details)
GPA of 3.5 for last 60 semester hours of upper-level academic work
Resume
IELTS - Overall minimum band score of 7.0 (consisting of minimum band scores of 6.0 in each module)
TOEFL (paper based test) - 580
TOEFL iBT (internet based test) - Minimum subscores of 22 (Speaking) and 21 (Listening, Reading, & Writing respectively) comprising an overall score at least 85.
Baccalaureate or Master's degree in Exercise Sciences or related field with competence equivalent to several different classes depending on area of specialization (contact department for details)
Thesis or publishable research manuscript
Foundational science and skill competencies relating to different classes depending on area of specialization (contact department for details)
GPA of 3.5 for last 60 semester hours of upper-level academic work
Resume
IELTS - Overall minimum band score of 7.0 (consisting of minimum band scores of 6.0 in each module)
TOEFL (paper based test) - 580
TOEFL iBT (internet based test) - Minimum subscores of 22 (Speaking) and 21 (Listening, Reading, & Writing respectively) comprising an overall score at least 85.
Tuition
USD
16,192