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We have 97 exercise and health PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students
exercise and health PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students
We have 97 exercise and health PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students
Investigating the physiological and biomechanical demands of wheelchair rugby game play: Implications for load monitoring (Ref: SSHES/TOB25)
Wheelchair rugby (WR) is a mixed gender Paralympic sport, characterised by intermittent sprint activity and a large aerobic contribution. Read more
Quantifying the physical and tactical demands of wheelchair tennis on different court surfaces (Ref: SSEHS/AFP25)
This project will seek to compare the physical and tactical demands of wheelchair tennis on different court surfaces (hard, clay and grass). Read more
Self-funded PhDs in Health and Social Care: Allied Health Professions
Self-funded PhDs in Health and Social Care. Allied Health Professions. About the Programme. We invite applications for self-funded, full-time or part-time PhD study. Read more
Self-funded PhDs in Health and Social Care: Nursing and Midwifery
Self-funded PhDs in Health and Social Care. Nursing and Midwifery. About the Programme. We invite applications for self-funded, full-time or part-time PhD study. Read more
Self-funded PhDs in Health and Social Care: Social Work and Social Care
Self-funded PhDs in Health and Social Care. Social Work and Social Care. About the Programme. We invite applications for self-funded, full-time or part-time PhD study. Read more
Female-specific physiological responses to exercise in the heat (Ref: SSEHS/SR25)
This project proposes a timely investigation into the impacts of rising global temperatures on female exercisers. Read more
Unveiling molecular mechanisms of the beneficial impact of exercise on cancer metabolism (Ref: AACME-24-038)
Exercise and physical activity are known to impart beneficial effects throughout the different stages of cancer treatment, including reduced risk of primary disease and prevention of secondary metastasis, for various types of cancers. 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
When blue spaces turn brown: understanding the influence of poor water quality on blue health (dis)benefits
Water environments, or blue spaces, such as rivers, lakes, reservoirs and coastal waters are an important natural resource that support biodiversity, underpin food and energy production, supply drinking water, promote tourism and enable recreational opportunities. Read more
Molecular mechanisms of the increase in maximal aerobic capacity (VO2max) with regular exercise
Research Group:
PENRG - Physiology Exercise and Nutrition Research Group
Performing regular exercise is crucial for good health and wellbeing, whereas failing to perform sufficient exercise increases the risk of diseases such as cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, cancer, etc. Read more
The use of nutritional supplements combined with exercise training to promote metabolic flexibility and cardio-metabolic health
Research Group:
Cambridge Centre for Sport and Exercise Sciences
Research Group. Cambridge Centre for Sport and Exercise Sciences. Proposed supervisory team. Dr Justin Roberts. Dr Lee Smith. Theme. Read more
Self-funded PhDs in Sport and Physical Activity: Physical Activity, Wellness and Public Health
Self-funded PhDs in Sport and Physical Activity. Physical Activity, Wellness and Public Health. About the Programme. We invite applications for self-funded, full-time or part-time PhD study. Read more
Optimising exercise interventions for musculoskeletal health using blood flow restriction (RDF25/HLS/SER/ALLISON)
The Department of Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation is a UK top 5 department for research power (REF2021), and a top quartile and 4th ranked Department for Sport & Exercise Sciences and Physiotherapy subjects, respectively (GUG2024). Read more
Specialist opportunities available for funded and self-funded research at the University of Suffolk
Here at the University of Suffolk we have a variety of specialist opportunities for funded and self-funded research. We have partnerships with a variety of organisations including San Diego Zoo in the USA, and Sizewell C and BT here in Suffolk. Read more
Identifying novel small molecule myokines secreted during exercise that improve cardiovascular health
Background. Physical exercise has transformative properties to improve health for those living with cardiovascular and heart diseases, particularly those diseases associated with the over consumption of macronutrients. Read more