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We have 45 exercise science PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
exercise science PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
We have 45 exercise science PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
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Misconceptions in the Treatment of Hypertension (MITH)
Join a Team. Hypertension is the leading cause of cardiovascular disease and a substantial health burden to the NHS. Our Thematic Doctoral Pathway is addressing initiatives for the 1) prevention 2) detection and 3) treatment of Hypertension. Read more
Sports Biomechanics, Motor Control and Strength and Conditioning: developing effective pathways of skill development and physical preparation to enhance athletic performance in endurance events.
With athletes training near their physiological maximum identifying the most effective and efficient pathways of skill development and physical preparation is desirable. Read more
Sports Biomechanics, Motor Control and Strength and Conditioning: developing effective pathways of skill development and physical preparation to enhance athletic performance in Strength and Power Events.
With athletes training near their physiological maximum identifying the most effective and efficient pathways of skill development and physical preparation is desirable. Read more
PhD studentship: Neuromuscular fatigability and exercise intolerance in chronic heart failure
Overview. Chronic heart failure (CHF) is a complex clinical syndrome which leads to reduced cardiac output at rest and/or in response to stress. Read more
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Remote scalable assessment of sprint biomechanics in relation to biological maturity and predicted transfer to an American Football context SSEHS/SMEN/NFL
Those involved in talent identification within team sports are increasingly aware of the need to identify talented youngsters on the basis of their potential to be the best players in the future rather than on their current abilities. Read more
Health PhD
As a PhD student in the Department for Health at Bath you will have the opportunity to undertake original, in-depth research under expert supervision working in one of the top rated research Universities in the UK. Read more
Teacher - pupil health and well-being and the role of schools in enhancing both
Project details. The wellbeing of pupils and teachers is currently a significant educational policy priority within and beyond the UK. Read more
Supporting the people behind the moment – Using mixed methods to develop a Mental Health in Equine Sport Education Programme( Ref: WD_2023_67_WSCH)
Post summary. Trainers and stable staff are considered the backbone of horse racing, yet they appear to be facing a precarious future. Read more
Fully-Funded Research Study @ The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Established in 1991, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) is a world-renowned research-focused university located at Hong Kong, the heart of Asia. Read more
Virtual Reality Toolkit for Diabetes. MRC GW4 BioMed DTP PhD studentship 2024/25 Entry, PhD in Clinical and Biomedical Sciences
About the GW4 BioMed2 Doctoral Training Partnership. The partnership brings together the Universities of Bath, Bristol, Cardiff (lead) and Exeter to develop the next generation of biomedical researchers. Read more
The Impact of Heat Stress on Human Health, Performance, and Function across the Lifecourse
The interaction between climate change, ageing, and sedentary behaviour mean the elderly are a highly vulnerable cohort for heat-related illness. Read more
Effect of practice on skill learning, retention and transfer in sport
This project can be offered either on a full-time or a part-time basis. Please email the prospective supervisor for more details. Read more
Sensory experiences in the home for adults with intellectual disability and/or autism: Using technology to improve wellbeing
Research Group:
Developmental Science
Background and rationale. Sensory experience is important for individuals with intellectual disability and autistic people, and sensory stimulation can provide enjoyment and relaxation. Read more
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PhD Studentship in collaboration with The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl): Design and integration of dermal sub-systems (ENTOMB)
ENTOMB combines internationally leading expertise in device/garment design, skin health and perception, and thermal ergonomics at the University of Southampton (UoS). Read more
Affective Adaptation in VR Exergaming [Self Funded Students Only]
Aim: . To develop VR exergames that are capable of providing optimal user experience by adapting themselves according to the user's affective state. . Read more