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We have 23 Sport & Exercise Science PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for European Students (exc UK)
Sport & Exercise Science PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for European Students (exc UK)
We have 23 Sport & Exercise Science PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for European Students (exc UK)
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Thoroughbred Tales - Using mixed methods to develop a Mental Health in Equine Education Programme for the stud and thoroughbred breeding sector (WD_2023_68_WSCH)
Post summary. Despite Ireland’s small size and population, it is the largest producer of thoroughbred racehorses in Europe and the third largest in the world behind the USA and Australia. 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
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
Change your world – choose Glasgow for PhD study
At the University of Glasgow, our aim is to offer the best environment for your talent to flourish. If you have an idea, if you have dedication and passion, you could have what it takes to become a UofG world changer. Read more
GW4 BioMed2 MRC DTP PhD project: Investigating how physical activity prevents cancers in humans: harnessing ‘big’ data to understand the genomic profile of human cancers that are preventable by physical activity.
This project is one of a number that are in competition for funding from the GW4 BioMed2 MRC Doctoral Training Partnership which is offering up to 20 studentships for entry in September 2024. Read more
Understanding the impact of nutrition on cognitive and cerebral function during episodes of mental stress
The impact of diet on mental health and brain performance is a topic of growing focus and concern. diets rich in saturated fats have been associated with a significant risk for cognitive decline later in life (1,2), whilst healthier diets, rich in plant polyphenols are linked to reduced risk of dementia (3). Read more
PhD Studentship in Computer Science: Computational Neurology (Epilepsy)
Overview. We are seeking a highly motivated PhD student to develop computer models of the brain in order to optimise epilepsy treatments such as surgery and stimulation, and develop new treatments such as chronotherapy. Read more
Drumming, physical activity and wellbeing.
Hartpury University is pleased to offer this exciting project examining physical activity and wellbeing using drumming as part of its continued work as part of the renowned Clem Burke Drumming Project. Read more
The interrelationship between optimal saddle fit and horse health, welfare, and performance.
There is a growing body of evidence on the deleterious effect that incorrect saddle fit can have on equine health, particularly back health, and consequently on equine welfare and performance. Read more
“That food destresses my brain”: does linking food choices to reductions in brain stress improve adherence to dietary goals?
Project description. Mental stress is increasingly prevalent in our societies, particularly in the UK, where 74% of the population reports feeling stressed at work. Read more
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
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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
Investigating the effects of secreted microbial metabolites produced under acid conditions on colorectal cancer cell growth
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the three leading killer cancers worldwide and has a low therapeutic index of therapy. The initiation and progression of CRC is modulated by the gut microbiota and metabolites they produce. Read more
Cardiovascular rehabilitation research scholarship - innovative strategies to promote accessibility and enhance the effectiveness of cardiovascular rehabilitation.
This project will test new intervention strategies (including centre-based and telehealth) that promote accessibility and enhance the effectiveness of cardiovascular rehabilitation. Read more
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