Overview
This Autoregulation Of Resistance Exercise Therapy In The Management Of Tendinopathy PhD degree at Robert Gordon University will lead on from evidence synthesis work conducted at RGU that identified the need to create approaches that increase the mechanical loading experienced during unsupervised resistance exercise sessions.
Features
- The candidate will assess the acceptability and feasibility of autoregulation practices including the use of velocity-based measurements and ratings of perceived exertion to adjust the mechanical load experienced by tendinopathic groups.
Programme Structure
Research
- We welcome specific ideas from applicants for a potential research degree topic.
- The University offers a number of potential self-funded topics in each School which you could consider developing your research project around.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
There are no formal deadlines for you to submit your application, though we recommend you submit it as early as possible.
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Sport and Exercise Science View 53 other PhDs in Sport and Exercise Science in United KingdomAcademic requirements
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Normal entry requirements are a first or upper second class honours degree from a University of the United Kingdom, or from an overseas University, or degree equivalent qualification, subject to the approval of Robert Gordon University.
- Applicants holding other qualifications shall be considered on their merits and in relation to the nature and scope of the proposed research programme.
- Applicants will normally register for an MSc/PhD or MRes/PhD with transfer to PhD dependent on satisfactory progress. However, applicants who already possess a Master’s degree which includes a significant research component could be registered directly for a PhD, subject to a satisfactory research proposal, and clear evidence of research expertise.
Tuition Fee
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International
18700 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 18700 GBP per year during 36 months. -
National
4712 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4712 GBP per year during 36 months.
Living costs for Aberdeen
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