PhD in Kinesiology - Sport and Exercise Psychology in Greensboro United States | University of North Carolina at Greensboro

University of North Carolina at Greensboro | Greensboro United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 19,505
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
42 months

The Ph.D. program specializing in Sport and Exercise Psychology (SEP) is designed to train future scholars and professors in this field through rigorous academic research.

SEP combines theoretical foundations, empirical investigation, and practical application, examining how psychological, emotional, physiological, and social elements affect athletic performance and exercise habits, while also exploring how physical activity impacts mental processes. Doctoral candidates in SEP usually hold master's degrees in Kinesiology or Psychology and choose UNCG to develop expertise in advancing human potential through contemporary SEP research.

UNCG's Kinesiology doctoral program ranks among the nation's top 15 overall and holds the #1 position among R2 institutions (Doctoral Universities with High Research Activity).
SEP faculty members have secured research grants from prestigious organizations including the National Institutes of Health, American College of Sports Medicine, and National Collegiate Athletic Association.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

The Graduate School requires a course-by-course evaluation report showing completion of a bachelors and a graduate degree if required by the program that is equivalent to a US degree from an international college or university recognized and approved by the Ministry of Education or Commission responsible for higher education in the country where the degree is earned.
Academic Transcripts - For US transcripts please follow the normal protocol from your institution when ordering official transcripts For Undergraduate Admissions the International Recruitment and Admissions Office accepts stamped copies of high school transcripts from US community colleges.
IBT TOEFL 79 TOEFL iBT Special Home Edition score report also accepted same score and paper based - 550.
IELTS 6.5 IELTS Indicator also accepted same band score.
Duolingo English Test DET - 110.
ELS - 112 score report.
Kaplan International Higher Intermediate Level.

ELPs must not be more than 2 years old from the date of application submission.

Tuition USD 19,505

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