Overview
Research is an essential component of the School’s activity and it is committed to maintaining an infrastructure and intellectually stimulating environment that support the development of the next generation of researchers. Applications for postgraduate research are welcome across the diverse sport, exercise, physical culture, and health disciplines in which the School’s academic staff specialise.
In addition to subject-specific support from a supervisory team, students can benefit from a programme of research training that is designed to build on existing knowledge and develop advanced skills and expertise.
Career and Personal Development
Graduates of this Sport and Exercise Science - Sports Studies programme at University of Lincoln often take up positions as researchers or academics in universities or institutes of higher education. Some have also used the experience for personal development and have gone on to take jobs in the health and/or exercise professions, sports-related industries, and relevant charities.
Programme Structure
Research Areas, Projects and Topics
The School is currently undertaking research in a number of areas at national and international levels.
The research is organised under the remit of our two, primary research groupings:
- Performance Research Group (including biofeedback in sport; physiology of exercise and sport performance)
- Wellbeing Research Group (including health advancement research; sport & exercise psychology).
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
- Part-time
- 36 months
- Flexible
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
- StartingApply anytime.
- Places are limited for some courses, so it is best to submit your application as early as possible.
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Disciplines
Sports Management Sport and Exercise Science Kinesiology View 53 other PhDs in Sport and Exercise Science in United KingdomAcademic requirements
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
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
- MPhil: First or upper second class honours degree in a related subject.
- PhD: Master’s degree in a relevant subject area and with a substantial research component. Exceptionally, a first class honours degree will be considered.
Tuition Fee
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International
17700 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 17700 GBP per year during 24 months. -
National
4830 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4830 GBP per year during 24 months.
Part-time:
- Home: £2,415 per year
- International: £8,850 per year
Living costs for Lincoln
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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Available Scholarships
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