44 PhD programmes in Sport and Exercise Science in England, United Kingdom

Exercise, Nutrition and Health
This Exercise, Nutrition and Health programme from University of Bristol equips students with the skills and experience to apply research methods and the tools to critically examine some of the most pressing contemporary issues and problems being experienced in physical activity and/or nutrition research, practice and/or policy.

Sport
The Doctor of Professional Practice in Sport programme at Leeds Beckett University integrates part-time doctoral level study with continuing professional practice. It is therefore ideal for those who wish to study at doctoral level whilst maintaining their professional commitments.

Sport and Exercise
This Professional Doctorate in Sport and Exercise degree from University of Gloucestershire has been designed for sport and exercise professionals who are interested in engaging with major projects within or beyond their organisation.

Sport and Exercise
The University of Chester welcomes students to undertake research towards a PhD in Sport and Exercise Sciences. This is an exciting department with an eager and innovative research base.

Sport and Exercise Science
Empower your career in sports and allied professions at an internationally renowned department. Become part of a unique learning environment with world leading academic research and applied practice providing high level support for your career development through this Sport and Exercise Science programme offered at the University of Birmingham.

Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences
By studying for a PhD with us, you will be joining a thriving research community of over 200 Doctoral Researchers from across the globe. You will add to world-leading research that is helping to shape the latest advancements across the sport, exercise and health sectors. The Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences programme is offered at Loughborough University.

Sport and Exercise
This Sport and Exercise degree from University of Gloucestershire, will allow you to develop your ability to plan and conduct and evaluate original research. You will work with academic staff who consistently deliver impactful research.

Biomedical, Nutritional and Sport Sciences
Explore cutting-edge health science research across this Biomedical, Nutritional and Sport Sciences research degree from Newcastle University.

Sport and Leisure Cultures
The University of Brighton took a pioneering role in the development of Sport and Leisure Cultures research and it has been a key discipline at the university.

Sport and Exercise Science
The University of Brighton offers a Sport and Exercise Science is the perfect place for your PhD in fields allied to sports science and exercise science.

Sport and Exercise Psychology
The Sport and Exercise Psychology course from Liverpool John Moores University is designed to meet BPS Stage 2 requirements in Sport and Exercise Psychology and eligibility for HCPC registration.

Professional Doctorate in Sport and Exercise Psychology
This course was the first Professional Doctorate in Sport and Exercise Psychology offered at University of Portsmouth to be approved by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). On completion of this course you will hold a doctoral degree and be eligible to apply to register with the Health and Care Professions Council as a Practitioner Psychologist.

Sport and Physical Activity
Study for a research degree in our Sport and Physical Activity Research Centre at Sheffield Hallam University which undertakes world-class, multidisciplinary applied research and innovation with real-world impact.

Sport, Health and Exercise Science
Research in Sport, Health and Exercise Science at University of Hull aims to enhance understanding of practices and processes that support the active lifestyles, health, well-being, sporting performance and coaching practices of individuals and groups.
Sport
With around 30 current PhD Sport students at University of Chichester, we have a vibrant and diverse postgraduate community conducting research in a wide range of sport disciplines.
Sports and Fitness
The Open University UK Sports and Fitness Research Group includes an interdisciplinary team of researchers designing, managing and completing research projects which are ultimately aimed at understanding and improving the lives and working practices of athletes and sports coaches.
Sport and Health Sciences
This Sport and Health Sciences MPhil/PhD/MSc by Res programme from The University of Exeter has a long-standing and international reputation for leading research in the field. Our world-renowned academics are recognised for their groundbreaking and innovative work within the academic community, and are also highly sought after by leading sports professionals and teams.
Strength and Conditioning
The Professional Doctorate in Strength and Conditioning at St Mary's University, Twickenham, London provides a high-level, vocationally-focused pathway to a doctorate qualification.
Sport and Coaching Sciences
The Department of Sport, Health Sciences and Social Work at Oxford Brookes University offers a number of flexible part-time and full-time research degree opportunities including a PhD in Sport and Coaching Sciences.
Health and Exercise Sciences
Within the multidisciplinary School of Sport, Rehabilitation and Exercise Sciences, we offer research supervision in all areas of staff expertise in sports and exercise sciences and related areas. Learn more at the Health and Exercise Sciences programme from University of Essex.