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PhD Studentship: Evaluating British Cycling’s Places to Ride Programme
(Reference. 001/CYC/OCT22). This PhD studentship is offered by the Department of Sport and Physical Activity at Edge Hill University in partnership with British Cycling, Sport England and the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS). Read more
Narrative for knowledge translation: The use of storytelling to increase mental health literacy in elite sport. (REF: RDF22/HLS/SER/PARTINGTON)
The 2021 summer Olympics were memorable not just for remarkable sporting performances, but for the mental health stories of two high profile athletes - gymnast Simone Biles and tennis player Naomi Osaka. Read more
The Athlete Psychological Passport: A Smart Tool for Sport-related Concussion in Grassroots Sport
The Midlands Graduate School is an accredited Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP). Read more
Institute for Sport Business Research
PhD. 3 years full-time; 6 years part-time. MPhil. 2 years full-time; 4 years part-time. Entry Requirements. An honours degree [2:1 or above] or equivalent overseas qualification. Read more
PhD Studentship: Evaluating the Impact of Rugby League Cares’ Community Sport and Health Programmes
(Reference. 001/RUC/OCT22). This PhD studentship is offered by the Department of Sport and Physical Activity at Edge Hill University in partnership with Rugby League Cares (RLCares) to evaluate the impact of its community programmes in generating sporting and wider social and public health outcomes. Read more
Fully Funded PhD Studentship: NoMo Diagnostics in collaboration with the Carnegie School of Sport
NoMo Diagnostics and the Carnegie School of Sport are looking to recruit a highly motivated individual to a prestigious PhD. An Evaluation of a Miniaturized Quantitative Electroencephalography (qEEG) system for Pitch-Side Brainwave Monitoring. Read more
Effect of practice structure 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
Irish athlete transition experiences within the US collegiate sport system
This studentship is based in Belfast. . Athletes must overcome multiple transitional challenges to reach optimal performance development (Wylleman & Rosier, 2016). Read more
Evaluating and developing interventions to enhance access to sports talent pathways for children from disadvantaged backgrounds.
Sport England’s “Talent Plan” is a system that underpins National Governing Bodies talent development pathways and aims to support progression of (mostly) young people towards becoming high performing athletes across sports. Read more
Use of Brain Endurance Training to Combat Mental Fatgue and Optimize Sport Performance
Mental fatigue can impair performance in sport. Brain Endurance Training (BET) has been proposed as a solution. Read more
Video Games and Sport Gambling in the Modern Age : An Examination of the FIFA Video Game Franchise
This studentship is based in Belfast. . The FIFA video game franchise is one of the most popular games of the modern age. Created by EA Sports in 1993, FIFA has become a dominant form of ‘sport gaming, which also influences mainstream soccer cultures. Read more
The effect of shatavari supplementation on resistance training outcomes in older women [Sport and Health Sciences, Physiology] – MbyRes (Funded)
The University of Exeter’s College of Life and Environmental Sciences is inviting applications for an MbyRes studentship funded by Pukka Herbs. For eligible students the studentship will cover Home tuition fees for 1 year full-time, or pro rata for part-time study. The student would be based in Sport & Health Sciences at the St Luke’s Campus in Exeter. Read more
The biomechanical mechanisms of concussion in sport
This studentship is based in Belfast. . There is growing concern of long-term neurological consequences from repeatedly sustaining concussions in sport. Read more
The pressure to succeed: Promoting mental health and well-being in young vocational dancers
ESRC DTP Collaborative Studentship. University of Birmingham and Elmhurst Ballet School. The Midlands Graduate School is an accredited Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP). Read more
