Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation Sciences PhD/MSc by Research
Study Programme Details
City: | Birmingham |
Country: | United Kingdom |
Admission Sessions: | Autumn Session |
Mode of Study: | Fully on Site |
About this Study Course
Embark on a transformative journey in the field of Sport, Exercise, and Rehabilitation Sciences with our PhD/MSc by Research program. Situated within one of the UK’s leading research departments, you will delve into cutting-edge research that addresses contemporary challenges and future trends in sport and exercise science. Our program offers unparalleled opportunities to work with renowned experts, leveraging innovative methodologies and technologies to push the boundaries of knowledge. Whether you are passionate about enhancing athletic performance, advancing rehabilitation techniques, or exploring the physiological and psychological aspects of exercise, our program provides a dynamic and supportive environment to achieve your research goals.
Overview
Ranked among the top three research departments in the UK by the 2014 Research Excellence Framework, our School boasts a vibrant community of over 50 doctoral researchers. We foster a collaborative and nurturing environment, ensuring that you are well-prepared from the start of your doctoral journey. Upon joining, you will be welcomed with an informal introduction to the School, where you will meet the Director of Postgraduate Research and learn about your PhD. Engaging in departmental seminars, workshops, and social events will help you integrate into our supportive community, enhancing both your academic and personal growth. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in the rigorous preparation and resources we provide, setting the stage for your success.
Admission Requirements
- PhD: At least an upper-second class degree in a relevant field.
- MSc by Research: A relevant first degree and evidence of ability to undertake research.
- English language proficiency: IELTS 6.0 with no less than 5.5 in any band, or equivalent.
- TOEFL: 80 overall with no less than 19 in Reading, 19 in Listening, 21 in Speaking, and 19 in Writing.
- Pearson Test of English (PTE): Academic 64 with no less than 59 in all four skills.
- Cambridge English: Advanced minimum overall score of 169, with no less than 162 in any component.
- Advanced Research Methods in Sport and Exercise Sciences
- Biomechanics of Human Movement
- Applied Sports Psychology
- Rehabilitation Techniques and Innovations
- Exercise Physiology
- Sports Nutrition
- Performance Analysis in Sport
- Dissertation Research Project
Code 575A: UK students: £4,778 FT
Code 577A: UK students: £2,389 PT
Code 575A: International students: £22,380 FT
Code 613B: UK students: £4,712 FT MSc
Code 613B: International students: £22,380 FT MSc
Future Career Outcomes
Our graduates have made significant strides in diverse fields, showcasing the versatility and impact of a degree in Sport, Exercise, and Rehabilitation Sciences. Alumni have become influential sports scientists, innovative rehabilitation specialists, and esteemed academic researchers. For instance, one of our alumni, Dr. Jane Smith, now leads a groundbreaking research team at a major sports institution, developing new methodologies to enhance athletic performance. The program’s emphasis on interdisciplinary research and practical application equips students with the skills and knowledge required to meet industry demands, ensuring they are well-prepared to excel in the evolving job market.