Professional Doctorate in Applied Sport and Exercise Science Professional Doctorate

LJMUs Professional Doctorate in Applied Sport and Exercise Science enables you to create and interpret new knowledge associated with your own professional practice.<br/><br/><br/>- The School of Sport and Exercise Sciences is ranked 6th for Sports Science (QS World University Rankings 2024)<br/><br/><br/>- Designed to support the creation and interpretation of new professional practice in your own area<br/><br/><br/>- Enjoy high quality supervision on this programme which is underpinned by high-grade research<br/><br/><br/>- Go on to work with elite athletes or take up a position in physical activity promotion, education, teaching or research<br/><br/><br/>- Work closely with academic staff who are leaders in their research field and experts in training<br/><br/><br/>Applied Sport and Exercise Science is an established discipline with growing possibilities for qualified professionals.<br/><br/>Opportunities for professional training at doctoral level are increasingly important for vocational careers within sport and exercise. This doctorate facilitates the creation and interpretation of new professional knowledge.<br/><br/>To obtain the award you will need to complete a related Masters programme or MPhil and spend two or more years acquiring a range of supervised skills connected with applied research.<br/><br/>The programme is underpinned by a strong focus on equipping future Applied Sport and Exercise Scientists for a range of professional scenarios associated with problem solving.<br/><br/>You will develop your skills as a research practitioner, more specifically the ability to complete research projects in the real world. You will also demonstrate that you have the generic professional skills required to be an Applied Sport and Exercise Scientist through your own work-based learning experiences, taught sessions on the programme and extensive supervision.