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sport performance PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 49 sport performance PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Nourishing Development: age and stage appropriate nutrition for female football (soccer) (M2604)

University of the West of Scotland
School of Health & Life Sciences
University of the West of Scotland (UWS) is seeking to attract a PhD candidate of outstanding ability and commitment to join its vibrant and growing programme of internationally excellent research. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr R Kimble, Prof V Unnithan
 15 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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(MRes) – Characterising the Physiological Demands of Cyclo-cross | Gravel Racing | Winter Mountain Biking (Project ID SAS0222)

Edinburgh Napier University
School of Applied Sciences
Cyclo-cross combines off-road cycling with intermittent bouts of running, often requiring athletes to dismount, carry, and remount their bikes on varied and technically demanding terrain. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Bossi, Dr L Ingram-Sills
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Modulating skeletal muscle bioenergetics and exercise performance through sodium bicarbonate supplementation Ph.D. (Funded)

University of Exeter
Medical School
The University of Exeter’s Department of Public Health and Sport Sciences is inviting applications for a PhD studentship co-funded by Maurten and the University to commence on 21 September 2026 or as soon as possible thereafter. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof A Jones
 19 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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Effect of New Zealand Blackcurrant on cardiovascular responses to prolonged inactivity and exercise

University of Worcester
School of Sport and Exercise Science
New Zealand blackcurrant (NZBC) has a unique and high profile of anthocyanins (Kähkönen et al 2003). Read more
 Supervisors: Dr MC Cook, Dr AR Renfree
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Analysis of the effective development of women’s football players (Goalkeepers or outfield players) using LTAD as a framework

University of Worcester
School of Sport and Exercise Science
The women’s game is becoming more prominent and attracting more funding due to previous successes and low risk investment, an increase in revenue of 590% between 2011 and 2019 (Clarkson et al. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr JW West, Dr PB Blakey, Dr J Francis
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Value Creation Stories in Coach Developer Social Learning Spaces

University of Worcester
School of Sport and Exercise Science
Research concerning Coach Developers has steadily increased in volume over the last decade (e.g., Stodter and Cushion 2019; North 2010; Kraft, Culver, and… Read more
 Supervisors: Prof D Vinson, Dr R Pritchard
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Musculoskeletal Health in the Workplace: Prevention and Intervention

University of Worcester
School of Sport and Exercise Science
Musculoskeletal (MSK) issues persist as the leading cause of work-related absenteeism. These multifaceted problems encompass a wide spectrum, ranging from lifestyle-related behaviours to injuries and pre-existing diseases that individuals bring with them into the workplace. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr C Holland, Dr DC Cooper
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Identifying the neural processes underlying skilled anticipation in sport

University of Sheffield
School of Psychology
A large body of evidence indicates that skilled sports players can anticipate the actions of their opponents more accurately than novices, for example in sports such as tennis. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof R Rowe, Prof E Milne
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Perceptive Sensors and AI-embodied Wearable Electronics (Ref: FP-LO-2026)

Loughborough University
Wolfson School of Mechanical, Electrical and Manufacturing Engineering
Synthetic Senses - Natural Interfaces. from flexible sensors to wearable electronics that listen, learn from and assist the human body. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof LG Occhipinti
 28 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Health PhD

University of Bath
Department for Health
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
 Self-Funded PhD Students Only  Social Sciences Research Programme
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Transforming Practice: Co-Creating Practitioner Training to Challenge Stigma and Support Activity with Type 1 Diabetes

University of Worcester
School of Sport and Exercise Science
People with Type 1 diabetes (T1D) consistently report a strong desire to participate in physical activity (PA), yet face persistent structural, educational, and interpersonal barriers throughout their lives. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr E Richardson
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Funded PhD opportunities - ESRC South Coast Doctoral Training Partnership (SCDTP)

University of Portsmouth
Graduate School
Fund your social sciences research with an ESRC SCDTP bursary. The ESRC South Coast Doctoral Training Partnership (SCDTP) is now accepting funding applications from students wishing to commence their studies in the 2026/27 academic year.The awards are open to UK, EU and international students. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  PhD Research Programme
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Aeroelasticity and Aerodynamics of Badminton Shuttle

The University of Manchester
Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
  Research Group: Thermofluids
The flight of a badminton shuttle is governed by a complex interaction between aerodynamic forces and the structural flexibility of the badminton shuttle. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Harish, Dr K Katnam
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Institute for Digital Technologies

Loughborough University London
The Institute for Digital Technologies (IDT) is dedicated to advancing digital technology to tackle major global challenges. Read more
 Self-Funded PhD Students Only  PhD Research Programme
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Behavioural Sleep Dysfunction as a Mechanistic Driver of Long COVID Symptom Severity: An Integrative Psychophysiological Investigation (Ref: SSEHS/SF-MFIH26)

Loughborough University
School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences
Sleep disturbances have emerged as one of the most persistent and debilitating symptoms … Read more
 Supervisors: Prof M Faghy, Dr I Hartescu
 18 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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