PhD Sport and Exercise
Course Overview
Join a dynamic and innovative research community at the University of Chester, undertaking an MPhil or PhD in Sport and Exercise Sciences. The department's research, recognized as internationally excellent, is divided into two distinct groups: the Sociology of Sport and Exercise, and Applied Sport and Exercise Science, ensuring a comprehensive academic experience. You will benefit from strong industry links and a supportive, resource-rich environment designed to foster your research ambitions.
Key Program Highlights
- Research Excellence: Over 80% of staff submitted research rated as 'world-leading' or 'internationally excellent' (REF 2014).
- Dual Research Focus: Choose a specialization within either Applied Sport and Exercise Science or the Sociology of Sport and Exercise.
- Strong Industry Partnerships: Collaborate with major organizations like the Rugby Football Union, GB Cycling, and the English Institute of Sport.
- Dedicated Research Support: Access a dedicated resource room and a regular Research Seminar Programme for all postgraduate students.
- Collaborative Opportunities: Participate in intensive collaborative exchanges with numerous UK and European university partners.
Course Overview
Join a dynamic and innovative research community at the University of Chester, undertaking an MPhil or PhD in Sport and Exercise Sciences. The department's research, recognized as internationally excellent, is divided into two distinct groups: the Sociology of Sport and Exercise, and Applied Sport and Exercise Science, ensuring a comprehensive academic experience. You will benefit from strong industry links and a supportive, resource-rich environment designed to foster your research ambitions.
Key Program Highlights
- Research Excellence: Over 80% of staff submitted research rated as 'world-leading' or 'internationally excellent' (REF 2014).
- Dual Research Focus: Choose a specialization within either Applied Sport and Exercise Science or the Sociology of Sport and Exercise.
- Strong Industry Partnerships: Collaborate with major organizations like the Rugby Football Union, GB Cycling, and the English Institute of Sport.
- Dedicated Research Support: Access a dedicated resource room and a regular Research Seminar Programme for all postgraduate students.
- Collaborative Opportunities: Participate in intensive collaborative exchanges with numerous UK and European university partners.
