Overview

The M.Phil. in Sport, Health and Exercise Science at University of Portsmouth is enhancing human performance and health, helping elite athletes win Olympic medals, developing safety guidelines for sporting bodies, improving the quality of life of individuals with chronic disease, helping global brands develop more supportive sports bras, and protecting employees required to work in extreme conditions.

The research directly benefits athletes, patients and workers across various sporting groups, clinical conditions, industries and organisations.

Career and opportunities

Once you complete your postgraduate research degree, you'll be a highly-skilled researcher with the knowledge and skills to make an impact in many different industries.

Your postgraduate research qualification demonstrates to potential employers that you're an intelligent, capable and motivated person, with provable abilities and experience in critical thinking, problem-solving, project management, communication, leadership and creativity.

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Programme Structure

Sport & Exercise Science PhDs and MPhils

Explore pre-approved funded and self-funded PhD projects in Sport and Exercise Science, or submit your own research idea.

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months
Part-time
- 48 months
- Flexible

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-01 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-02-02 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-04-01 00:00:00

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Applications all year round, but we suggest applying 2–3 months before your chosen start date.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

91

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PTE Academic

65

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IELTS

6.5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Portsmouth, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Sport and Exercise Science View 325 other Masters in Sport and Exercise Science in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Required

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

91

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PTE Academic

65

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IELTS

6.5

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General requirements

A good honours degree or equivalent in a relevant subject, or a master’s degree in an appropriate subject. Equivalent professional experience and/or qualifications may be considered.

All applicants are subject to interview.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

19200 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

5006 GBP / year

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Additional Details

Part-time fees/year:

UK students: £2,503
International students: £9,600

Living costs

Portsmouth

United Kingdom

710 - 1099 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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Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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