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Sport and Exercise Science and Sports Therapy - PhD

University of Kent

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  • Qualification

    PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

  • Location

    University of Kent - Canterbury Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    11-JAN-27

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Sport, Exercise, and Rehabilitation Sciences provides an excellent environment for undertaking your PhD. We have an active group of both full-time and part-time postgraduate research students in the School and staff with expertise in a number of areas in sports science and therapy, including exercise physiology, nutrition, biomechanics, injury, rehabilitation and psychology. Overview: The breadth of staff research interests enables us to supervise research degrees in a number of areas, in the sport and exercise sciences and in sports therapy. These areas include: exercise physiology, nutrition, biomechanics, injury, rehabilitation, psychology. More specifically, we can offer research in the areas of: mental fatigue perceived effort and exercise capacity training and sports performance cycling efficiency, mega sporting events and their legacy rehabilitation physical activity in various populations threat and challenge in sports psychology sports nutrition exercise immunology, pre-habilitation and rehabilitation from injury or surgery and manual therapy in sport and lower back pain.

Tuition fees

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£ 23,500per year

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University information

University of Kent

University of Kent

  • University League Table

    62nd

  • Campus address

    University of Kent - Canterbury Campus, Canterbury Campus, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 7NZ, United Kingdom

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Kent offers globally recognised degrees and has a diverse student community representing over 180 nationalities.
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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Sports Science

    52nd out of 86 10

  • Entry standards

    / Max 208
    111 53%

    65th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    66.0 66%

    67th

    11

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.03 76%

    78th

    31

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