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  • Qualification

    PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

  • Location

    Southwark Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    3 years

Course summary

A member of staff, expert in the chosen field, is directly responsible for guiding and supporting your research programme. As a research student you'll become part of our thriving academic community. Most research work in the field takes place as part of the

  • Sport and Exercise Science Research Centre
  • . Expertise and possible research areas include:


    movement neuroscience


    nutrition and metabolism


    clinical and applied sciences

    A PhD, by definition, is an original contribution to knowledge. A research degree is different from a taught course. Research students are expected to self-direct their learning with support from a supervisory team.

    Careers

    Employability Service

    At LSBU, we want to set you up for a successful career. During your studies – and for two years after you graduate – you’ll have access to our

  • Employability Service
  • , which includes:


    An online board where you can see a wide range of placements: part-time, full-time or voluntary. You can also drop in to see our Job Shop advisers, who are always available to help you take the next step in your search.

    Our Careers Gym offering group workshops on CVs, interview techniques and finding work experience, as well as regular presentations from employers across a range of sectors.

    Tuition fees

    Students living in United States
    (International fees)

    £ 16,900per year

    Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

    University information

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    London South Bank University

    • University League Table

      114th

    • Campus address

      London South Bank University, 103 Borough Road, Southwark, SE1 0AA, England

    At LSBU you'll live, study and play in the heart of London, with world-class facilities on your doorstep.
    LSBU offers personalised support for overseas students, covering everything from immigration and fees to scholarships and more.
    LSBU is one of the largest universities in London, with a diverse student body of 17,500, including 3,000 international students from 150 countries.

    Subject rankings

    • Subject ranking

      77th out of 94 5

      99th out of 101 1

    • Entry standards

      / Max 228
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    • Graduate prospects

      / Max 100
      65.0 65%

      78th

      51
    • Student satisfaction

      / Max 4
      3.14 78%

      31st

      34
    • Entry standards

      / Max 206
      102 49%

      94th

    • Graduate prospects

      / Max 100
      40.0 40%

      97th

      5
    • Student satisfaction

      / Max 4
      2.92 73%

      76th

      31

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