Overview
The course offers a unique blended learning opportunity for those who wish to achieve both the highest level of academic degree and vocational qualification to practice as a psychologist within the sport and exercise domain. Holding these dual qualifications is increasingly important for both career and professional development in the field of sport and exercise psychology.
Applications are welcome until the final week of May each year, after which we complete a shortlisting process and run assessment centres in June. We welcome applications from students who are currently completing one of the pre-requisite degrees for eligibility.
Course highlights
- Gain advanced research skills through the completion of a doctoral level programme of research
- Be supervised by BPS Chartered Sport and Exercise Psychologists, Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) Registered Psychologists, and British Association of Sport and Exercise Scientists (BASES), Accredited Sport and Exercise Scientists. All supervisors are experienced researcher-practitioners with extensive applied experience
- Develop advanced ethical, communication, and consultancy competencies in applied sport and exercise psychology practice
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Once you complete your postgraduate research degree, you’ll be a highly skilled researcher with the knowledge and skills to make an impact in many different industries.
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Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
- Part-time
- 72 months
Start dates & application deadlines
October
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Disciplines
Psychology Sport and Exercise Science View 53 other PhDs in Sport and Exercise Science in United KingdomExplore more key information
Visit programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
A master's degree in an appropriate subject and a suitable workplace environment to support the professional research and development project. All applicants will be invited to attend an interview.
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https://www.port.ac.uk/study/postgraduate-research/funding-your-research-degree
Living costs for Portsmouth
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.
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