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We have 74 Sport & Exercise Science PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships in the UK
Sport & Exercise Science PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships in the UK
We have 74 Sport & Exercise Science PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships in the UK
Examining Parent-Child Interactions in Performance Settings Using Conversation Analysis (Self-Funded PhD)
There has been growing academic interest in the interactions which occur between parents and children in youth sport (see Dorsch et al., 2021). Read more
Optimising functional independence across the life and healthspan using neurostimulation
Neuroplasticity is integral to recovery and maintenance of functional independence as we age, and even more crucial in individuals with developmental disorders such as Cerebral Palsy and those with injuries to their brain and/or central nervous system (Spinal Cord Injury, Stroke, MS). Read more
PhD Opportunity - Identifying the mechanism of action of physical activity in treating depression
'TO APPLY, PLEASE CLICK INSTITUTION WEBSITE'. Project outline: Depression is a common and debilitating illness, affecting over 300 million people worldwide. Read more
PhD Opportunity - Tailoring physical activity recommendations for individuals with multimorbidity: moving beyond a one-size-fits-all approach
'TO APPLY, PLEASE CLICK INSTITUTION WEBSITE'. Project background. The global rise in people living with multiple chronic diseases, known as multimorbidity, presents a growing challenge. Read more
PhD Opportunity - Exploring the health benefits of e-bike use compared to traditional non-electric bike commuting
'TO APPLY, PLEASE CLICK INSTITUTION WEBSITE'. Project Background. Our previous research has demonstrated that active commuting, particularly cycling, is associated with significant health advantages, such as a reduced risk of mortality and a lower likelihood of developing cardiovascular diseases. Read more
Molecular mechanisms of pacemaker (sinus node) dysfunction in ageing, heart failure and athletes
Research Group:
Chemistry and Biosciences
The heart’s pacemaker, the sinus node, initiates the action potential that causes the heart to beat, and the atrioventricular node conducts the action potential from the atria to the ventricles, the pumping chambers of the heart. Read more
Evidence-Based Parent Education and Support Interventions in Youth Sport (Self-Funded PhD)
Within the last 50 years, there has been growing interest in parental involvement in organised youth sport contexts (see Dorsch et al., 2021). Read more
Self-funded PhDs in Sport and Physical Activity: Sports Engineering
Self-funded PhDs in Sport and Physical Activity. Sports Engineering. About the Programme. We invite applications for self-funded, full-time or part-time PhD study. Read more
Self-funded PhDs in Sport and Physical Activity: Sport Industry
Self-funded PhDs in Sport and Physical Activity. Sport Industry. About the Programme. We invite applications for self-funded, full-time or part-time PhD study. Read more
Self-funded PhDs in Sport and Physical Activity: Sport and Human Performance
Self-funded PhDs in Sport and Physical Activity. Sport and Human Performance. About the Programme. We invite applications for self-funded, full-time or part-time PhD study. 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
Professional Doctorate of Education (EdD)
This course is aimed at experienced educational professionals. It sets out to place you at the leading edge of your professional field. Read more
Developing an interrelated bottom-up understanding of the issues experience by women football players by listening to the stories they want to tell (ref: SF24/HLS/SER/COOK)
The proposed study aims to provide a novel insight into the complex stories women who play football want to tell. Read more
Supporting the supporters: Examining how to assist parents as they support their child’s participation in sport (ref: SF24/HLS/SER/MCCULLOGH)
Pre, post and during sport competition, parents may support, encourage or even console their child, but there is limited research examining best practice for this (Knight, 2019). Read more
Risk taking, decision making and ADHD characteristics in contact and non-contact athletes (ref: SF23/HLS/SER/Thornton)
Participation in sport is often associated with physical risks and a higher incidence of injury. Those who choose to engage in sporting activities often differ from those who are sedentary in terms of personality and behaviour (Guillen & Laborde, 2014). Read more