- Doctorate
- 36–48 months
Doctor of Philosophy - Sport and Exercise Science and Sports Therapy
University of Kent - Canterbury · Canterbury, United Kingdom
Tuition
£23,500
Submit by January 1, 2027 · 116 days left · starts January 1, 2027
Ask about this course- Length
- 36–48 months
- Starts
- January 1, 2027
- IELTS
- 6 overall
- Post-study work
- Available, as published
- Taught in
- English
- Cost of living (annual)
- £13,632
Overview
The breadth of staff research interests enables the University of Kent to supervise research degrees in a number of areas, in the sport and exercise sciences and in sports therapy. These areas include: exercise physiology, nutrition, biomechanics, injury, rehabilitation, psychology. More specifically, they can offer research in the areas of: mental fatigue; perceived effort and exercise capacity; training and sports performance; cycling efficiency, mega sporting events and their legacy; rehabilitation; physical activity in various populations; threat and challenge in sports psychology; sports nutrition; exercise immunology, pre-habilitation and rehabilitation from injury or surgery; and manual therapy in sport and lower back pain.
Entry requirements
As the university states them. Whether you meet them depends on your own results — ask us and a consultant will check with you.
- English
- PTE: 63 overall or above
- IELTS: 6 overall or above
- TOEFL: 80 overall or above
- Duolingo: 110 overall or above
Fees and living costs
- Tuition
- £23,500
- Cost of living (annual)
- £13,632
Published as University of Kent - Canterbury publishes it, through ApplyBoard, and not checked by Go Study — ask us and a consultant will confirm any of it with the school.
Intakes
January 1, 2027
Starts January 1, 2027 · apply by January 1, 2027
Applications opened December 30, 2025
May 1, 2027
Starts May 1, 2027 · apply by May 1, 2027
not confirmed by the school
September 1, 2027
Starts September 1, 2027 · apply by September 1, 2027
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January 1, 2028
Starts January 1, 2028 · the school has not published an application deadline
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May 1, 2028
Starts May 1, 2028 · the school has not published an application deadline
not confirmed by the school
September 1, 2028
Starts September 1, 2028 · the school has not published an application deadline
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