Overview
The Doctor of Professional Practice in Sport at Leeds Beckett University is only available part-time with the fees of £3,500 per annum for 4 years followed by a fifth year writing up fee of £500 if required.
Features
- The DProf Sport integrates part-time doctoral level study with continuing professional practice. It is therefore ideal for those who wish to study at doctoral level whilst maintaining their professional commitments.
- The programme aims to support experienced professionals working within sport to develop evidence-led solutions to their ‘real world’ workplace problems and gain a formal qualification at the same time.
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Curriculum:
- On the DProf Sport professionals will work with leading academics to undertake in-depth study of some of the complex issues facing sport today.
- The acquired knowledge and understanding gained through the research journey can then be integrated directly into the organisations and systems in which you work.
- The DProf Sport entails the successful completion of a structured and tailored learning programme - incorporating a taught and research component.
- This period of learning will culminate in an original contribution to your field of study.
- This contribution will be assessed by the submission of a research thesis, portfolio, artefact or other form of accessible output produced by professional doctorate candidates.
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Visit programme websiteKey information
Duration
- Part-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
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Disciplines
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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Other requirements
General requirements
For successful entry to the DProf Sport, candidates will normally be required to provide evidence of the following:
- Qualifications – Undergraduate degree plus postgraduate qualification
- Work Experience – A minimum of 3 years applied experience working within sport
- Non-English speaking countries - An overall IELTS score of 7 with no individual sub-score below 6.5
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Visit programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
7000 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 7000 GBP per year during 48 months. -
National
3500 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3500 GBP per year during 48 months.
Living costs for Leeds
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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