Doctor of Philosophy (Exercise Science and Sport)
Deakin University
Course Details
Make a significant contribution to exercise science/sport by undertaking PhD research. You can commence PhD research in areas such as exercise science/sport and physical activity and nutrition. This includes epidemiological, behavioural and social science analyses of activity in whole populations and special groups; studies of muscle and bone metabolism and physiology of muscle. Other study areas include movement analysis and sport performance relating particularly to motor skill acquisition, perception and action, movement economy, and fitness in older adults. Research in the discipline of nutrition also includes measurement and evaluation of food sources, sports nutrition, and diet and disease with particular interest in cardiovascular disease, obesity, diabetes and osteoporosis. Deakin currently has around 1600 higher degree by research candidates intelligent people making the most of our excellent facilities, partnerships, strategic research centres and excellent reputation.
Qualification: Doctor Degree (By Coursework)
Course structure: A Doctor of Philosophy is awarded for a substantial, original contribution to knowledge achieved in three years of full-time study (or six years of part-time study).
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Address
Cloud(online)
Attendance options
Online/Off-campus - 4 years
Total tuition costs
AUD $175,200
CRICOS Code: 018829G
Address
Geelong Waterfront
1 Gheringhap Street
GEELONG, Victoria, 3220
Attendance options
Full-time - 3 years
Total tuition costs
AUD $131,400
ENTRY CRITERIA*
TOEFL: 94
OVERALL IELTS: 7
CRICOS Code: 018829G
Address
Geelong Waurn Ponds
Pigdons Road
GEELONG, Victoria, 3216
Attendance options
Full-time - 3 years
Total tuition costs
AUD $131,400
ENTRY CRITERIA*
TOEFL: 94
OVERALL IELTS: 7
CRICOS Code: 018829G
Address
Melbourne Burwood
221 Burwood Highway
BURWOOD, Victoria, 3125
Attendance options
Full-time - 3 years
Total tuition costs
AUD $131,400
ENTRY CRITERIA*
TOEFL: 94
OVERALL IELTS: 7
* Note that TOEFL and IELTS scores are indicative of overall requirements in either test. Applicants are strongly encouraged to contact the educator for a more detailed breakdown of requirements. Note also that where TOEFL and IELTS scores are published applicants will typically require one or the other.