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PostgraduateDoctor of Philosophy

Sport and Exercise Science/Sports Studies

University of Lincoln
Lincoln, England
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3 yearsDuration
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Course Overview

Offered by University of Lincoln, the PhD Sport and Exercise Science/Sports Studies provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in biological sciences. Based in Lincoln, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time and part-time structure. The School of Psychology, Sport Science and Wellbeing offers a wide range of research degree opportunities across various disciplines within sport and exercise science and sports studies, drawing on the specialist research interests of members of our staff. Registration for the MPhil/PhD or PhD allows you to devise and pursue a chosen topic of enquiry under the supervision of staff with expertise in that area. Research is an essential component of the School’s activity and it is committed to maintaining an infrastructure and intellectually stimulating environment that supports the developme... A minimum ielts score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 100% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £23,000 within three years, and a 100% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Advanced Research Methodology in Sport Science
Research Ethics and Governance
Physiological Adaptation to Exercise
Performance Analysis and Biomechanics
Sports Psychology and Behaviour Change
Epidemiology of Physical Activity and Health
Qualitative Research Methods and Analysis
Doctoral Thesis and Independent Research Project
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:1

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic65

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

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Programme FeesYou will need to have funding in place for your studies before you arrive at the University. Our fees vary depending on the course, mode of study, and whether you are a UK or international student. You can view the breakdown of fees for this programme below. Research students may be required to pay additional fees in addition to cover the cost of specialist resources, equipment and access to any specialist collections that may be required to support their research project. These wi

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Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

75%Working
20%Work & Study
10%Seeking Work
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