Overview

Join University of Birmingham 's Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation Sciences (by research) programme and gain world-leading research skills, enhance your career prospects, and thrive in a stimulating, multidisciplinary environment.

The flexible study options and strong industry connections will help you achieve your professional aspirations. You’ll be part of a vibrant research community, playing an active role in seminars featuring renowned speakers.

Career opportunities

This course offers a stimulating and enriching journey for you to foster independent research skills to aid your career development. The aim is for you to gain research achievements upon which to build a successful career.

The School of Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation Sciences, aims to enhance societal health and wellbeing through increased engagement in physical activity. With a diverse range of disciplines and a focus on five major research themes, the course provides a multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary environment for students to explore and contribute to the future of sport, exercise, health, and rehabilitation sciences.

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Programme Structure

Research themes include:

At Birmingham, you can apply for an advertised PhD or propose your own research. An advertised PhD is typically part of an established research project and is usually funded by the University or another funding body.
If you want to pursue your own research project, you can apply to our research programmes to propose this. This is self-funded, although scholarships are available.

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months
Part-time
- 72 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-27 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-06-01 00:00:00

More details

If you are submitting your own research proposal, applications are accepted all year round, but if you wish to start in September, you should apply by 1 June.

Language

English

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Delivered

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Campus Location

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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General requirements

2:1 Honours degree (for PhD)

MPhil registration requires a relevant first degree and evidence of ability to undertake research.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

25190 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

5238 GBP / year

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Living costs

Birmingham

United Kingdom

765 - 1134 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation Sciences (by research).

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Delivered

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Disciplines

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What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Birmingham

Funding

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