Key Information
Duration
- Full-time: 48 months
- Part-time: 72 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting February 2027: Apply before Dec 2026
- Starting October 2027: International students: Apply before Jul 2027; National students: Apply before Aug 2027
If you're an international student and need a Student Route visa, you'll need to apply at least 8 weeks before the CAS deadline.
Language
English
Delivered
Online
Campus Location
Cheltenham, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Sport and Exercise Science
Overview
Throughout the Sport and Exercise degree from University of Gloucestershire you'll be joining a research community with a strong history of world-leading research. Sport & Exercise research themes focus on three areas:
- Human movement dynamics
- Injury prevention and coaching practice
- Sport, exercise and wellbeing in society
There are extensive research laboratories within these areas which support sport performance, physical activity and exercise for health, as well as sports coaching and education research using biomechanical, biochemical, physiological, psychological, and sociological techniques.
Career opportunities:
The postgraduate research students cultivate a diverse set of skills that are highly valued in the UK and internationally, preparing them for successful careers within academia and beyond.
As a postgraduate research student at UoG, you'll develop and refine a range of skills across research, academic practice, project management and critical analysis to equip you for your future. Whether it's contributing to ground-breaking academic research or applying problem-solving skills in the workplace, we'll ensure you're ready to take on your next challenge.
This versatility opens doors to opportunities across various sectors, from education and research institutions to commercial organisations and NGOs, where you'll have the confidence to apply your researcher skills and develop innovative solutions to meet your ambitions.
Programme Structure
Modules include:
- Research students can study at purpose built facilities, or online, either full-time or part-time alongside employment or family commitments.
- In recognition of the fact that no two research projects – or research students – are the same, there's a flexible approach to supporting you, offering laboratory space and training, fieldwork advice and equipment loans, and access to computer software.
- You also have access to hot-desk office space and library and ICT support.
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
TOEFL iBT: 88
PTE Academic: 70
IELTS: 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
- A master's degree or equivalent in a subject area relevant to the proposed research topic.
- Please provide a copy of your research proposal. This should be 1,000 words (excluding references and appendices) following the structure outlined in this research proposal guide.
- Please note; we're unable to process applications without a proposal for the School's consideration. Not supplying one will delay the processing of applications.
Fees and funding
Tuition Fees
The tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International: 25,176 AUD / year (approx. 13,425 GBP / year)
- Domestic: 10,033 AUD / year (approx. 5,350 GBP / year)
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