There are currently a number of sport and fitness PhD opportunities available to apply for:

Click here to see the current PhD programmes available in sport. Please note – there are a limited amount of funded positions across the faculty, however, self-funding is also an option.

PhD options here include:

– Children’s rights in sport
– Strength and conditioning for golf
– Injury prevention in tennis

Information about fees and how to apply can be found here.

Closing date for applications (including for self-funded study): 31st January 2025. We anticipate interviews will take place in early March 2025.

In association with Oxford-Open-Cambridge Doctoral Training Partnership and British Taekwondo the group are currently advertising a fully funded PhD opportunity to explore women’s experiences in martial arts. The closing date for applications is 7^th January 2025. For more information visit the link below:

Exploring women’s experiential narratives in martial arts and combat sports | Open-Oxford-Cambridge AHRC Doctoral Training Partnership (oocdtp.ac.uk)