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Overview
Research activity in Sport and Exercise Science is in three main areas:
- Elite Sports Performance
- Exercise Medicine and Health
- Sports Ethics, Integrity and Governance
- With our flourishing research environment Swansea University provides an excellent base for your research as a PhD or MPhil student in Sports Science.
Programme Aims
This Sports Science programme at Swansea University will provide students with:
- The opportunity to conduct high quality postgraduate research in a world leading research environment.
- Key skills needed to undertake advanced academic and non-academic research including qualitative and quantitative data analysis.
- Advanced critical thinking, intellectual curiosity and independent judgement.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- This MPhil in Sports Science at Swansea will enable you to undertake a substantial project led by your own interests.
- It is a highly respected qualification which can present a career in academia or a wider scope for employment in fields such as education, government or the private sector.
- A thesis of 60,000 words will be submitted for assessment demonstrating original research with a substantive contribution to the subject area.
- The Masters is examined following an oral examination of the thesis (a viva voce examination or viva). You will acquire research skills for high-level work and skills and training programmes are available on campus for further support.
- There will be an opportunity to deliver presentations to research students and staff at departmental seminars and conferences.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
- Part-time
- 48 months
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
Credits
240 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Sports Management Sports Sciences View 373 other Masters in Sports Sciences in United KingdomAcademic requirements
GPA Upper Second Class
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
- Applicants for MPhil must normally hold an undergraduate degree at 2.1 level (or Non-UK equivalent as defined by Swansea University) in Sports Science or similar relevant science discipline.
Tuition Fee
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International
20750 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 20750 GBP per year during 24 months. -
National
4500 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4500 GBP per year during 24 months.
Part-time tuition
- UK - £ 2,250
- International - £ 10,400
Living costs for Swansea
727 - 1379 GBP /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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