PhD Sport and Exercise Science
The Department offers numerous research opportunities in many areas of Sports and Exercise.
The Department of Sport and Exercise Science at Aberystwyth University performs research in the sport and exercise sciences, and provides consultancy services to individuals and organisations in Wales and the rest of the U.K. Based in the Carwyn James Building, the Department’s Laboratories contain state-of-the-art equipment for physiological, psychological and biomechanical assessment of sport and exercise performance.
The Department is research active, and members of staff are involved in various projects including collaborative work with other universities and organisations. The Department has particular strengths in respiratory and endurance physiology, and the role of exercise in mental health and well-being and the psychology of sport. Members of academic staff have an established record of publications of high-quality peer reviewed scientific journals, as well as contributing to book chapters, popular magazine articles and television and radio broadcasts on issues related to their work.
Intakes
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Minimum English Language Requirements
| English Level Description | IELTS (1.0 -9.0) | TOEFL IBT (0-120) | TOEFL CBT (0-300) | PTE (10-90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expert | 9 | 120 | 297-300 | 86-90 | |
| Very Good | 8.5 | 115-119 | 280-293 | 83-86 | |
| Very Good | 8 | 110-114 | 270-280 | 79-83 | |
| Good | 7.5 | 102-109 | 253-267 | 73-79 | |
| Good | 7 | 94-101 | 240-253 | 65-73 | |
| Competent | 6.5 | 79-93 | 213-233 | 58-65 | |
| Competent | 6 | 60-78 | 170-210 | 50-58 | |
| Modest | 5.5 | 46-59 | 133-210 | 43-50 | |
| Modest | 5 | 35-45 | 107-133 | 36-43 | |
| Limited | 4 | 32-34 | 97-103 | 30-36 | |
| Extremely Limited | < 4 | < 31 | < 93 | < 30 |
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PSW Opportunity
- 2 Years PSW is applicable after completing a minimum duration of 9 months course (like- Undergraduate, Postgraduate Level)
- 3 Years PSW is applicable after completing PhD level courses.
Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria
These qualifications are used as part of the University's own assessment of English Language ability. Applicants will be required to provide evidence of their qualification.
Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, Management and Business (MSc and MBA) - Art, Biological, Environmental and Rural Sciences, Computer Science (Research only), Education and Lifelong Learning, European Languages, Food and Water Security (MSc), History and Welsh History, Information Studies, Law and Criminology (Taught LLM courses), Management and Business (PhD and MPhil)Welsh - English Literature and Creative Writing (Masters),Geography and Earth Sciences, International Politics exc Food and Water Security (MSc), Law and Criminology (PhD, MPhil and LLM by Research), Psychology, Theatre, Film and Television Studies - English and Creative Writing (PhD)
Comparable IELTS level - 6.0 - 6.5 - 7.0 - 7.5
TOEFL iBT - 88 with minimum component scores: Reading 18, Listening 17, Speaking 20, Writing 17 - 93 with minimum component scores: Reading 18, Listening 17, Speaking 20, Writing 17 - 100 with minimum component scores: Reading 24, Listening 22, Speaking 25, Writing 24 - 105 with minimum component scores: Reading 25, Listening 25, Speaking 25, Writing 25
Cambridge C1 Advanced Formerly known as Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) - C with a minimum score of 162 in each component - C with a minimum score of 169 in each component. English & Creative Writing (Masters): 180 in each component - B with a minimum score of 191 in each component
Pearson PTE Academic - 55 with minimum scores of 51 in each component - 62 with minimum scores of 51 in each component - 68 with minimum scores of 65 in each component - 75 with minimum scores of 73 in each component
INDIA Standard XII (awarded by CBSE, CISCE, West Bengal, Karnataka, Maharashtra & Tamil Nadu boards) - 70% or above (from these boards when education has been completed in English Medium) - 75% or above (from these boards when education has been completed in English Medium) - 80% or above (from these boards when education has been completed in English Medium) - IELTS 7.5
- Course Code: C650
- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Doctoral Degree/PhD
- Duration: 03 Year
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Total Tuition Fee:
49410 GBP
Average Cost of Living: 13632 GBP /year
Application Fee: N/A