PhD – Doctor of Philosophy (Integrated): Exercise and Sports Science
PhD – Doctor of Philosophy (Integrated): Exercise and Sports Science
Provides higher degree by research candidates with training and supervision in the area of exercise and sports science with the aim of improving our understanding of human movement. Major areas of research specialisations: Exercise Medicine Neuroscience Strength and Conditioning; Motor Control and Motor Development; Physiology of Sports Performance; Psychology of…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
Provides higher degree by research candidates with training and supervision in the area of exercise and sports science with the aim of improving our understanding of human movement.
Major areas of research specialisations: Exercise Medicine Neuroscience Strength and Conditioning; Motor Control and Motor Development; Physiology of Sports Performance; Psychology of Sports and Exercise; and Sports Biomechanics.
Career Opportunities
Employment opportunities
Sports Scientist, Exercise Scientist, Biomechanist, Physiologist, Sports Psychology, Coach/Development Officer, Clinical Exercise Physiology, Exercise Rehabilitation, Cardiac/Respiratory Rehabilitation, Corporate Health Careers
Possible future job titles
Sports Scientist, Exercise Scientist, Biomechanics, Physiologist, Clinical Exercise Physiology, Exercise Rehabilitation, Fitness Industry, Chronic Disease, Corporate Health, Health Promotion, Community Health, Aged Care, Occupational Health and Safety, Strength and Conditioning, Technician
REQUIREMENTS
All applicants are required to hold a Master by Coursework in a related field. Alternatively applicants can hold an Honours degree, or the equivalent in a relevant field from a recognised University, Applicants seeking online study will be required to provide additional information to support their application, as not all projects nor disciplines are suited to online study.
Academic admission requirements (Band 10) may be satisfied through completion of one of the following:
Masters Degree (Research);
Masters Degree (Coursework) in a related discipline area;
Masters Degree (Coursework) with 2/3 research component; or
Bachelor Honours Degree.
English competency requirements:
IELTS Academic: An overall band minimum score of 6.5, with no individual band less than 6.0.) (Results are typically valid for 2 years and online tests are not acceptable.)
TOEFL iBT: TOEFL iBT: 84 (with no score below 17)
TOEFL Paper-Based Test (PBT): Minimum score of 573, including Test of Written English of 5.0 or better. (Results are typically valid for only 2 years)
Pearson Test of English (PTE): PTE Academic 58, with no score less than 50 for postgraduate standard entry courses. (Results are typically valid for only 2 years)
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Edith Cowan University (ECU) is a large, multi-campus institution serving communities in Western Australia and internationally.ECU was awarded university status in 1991, but despite its relative youth, the University has a proud history of more than a century of service to education in Western Australia and is recognised for its teaching and learning, excellence in research, and partnerships with the community.We have more than 23,300 students, including around 18,500 undergraduates and 4,800 postgraduates. Approximately 3,600 international students attend the University, originating from 104 countries.We are a progressive University with courses developed through ongoing industry input, and employing lecturers who engage fully with their students. We’re a university that knows while knowledge is important, understanding comes from experience –experience that enables you to adapt what you’ve learned to whatever opportunities come your way. Because that’s when you do more than just survive in this world. You thrive in it.
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