MPhil PhD School of Health Sport and Bioscience
University of East London
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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

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Studying for a PhD with UELs School of Health, Sport and Bioscience (HSB) will push you to the limit - and youll be supported all the way by our world-class academic staff. HSB has a well-developed postgraduate research culture, across bioscience, health and sport. Our supportive academic supervisors can help you develop your postgraduate ideas and your research skills at the same time. Whats more, youll be working in our modern, multi-million facilities and buildings in our Stratford ...Read more

Studying for a PhD with UEL's School of Health, Sport and Bioscience (HSB) will push you to the limit - and you'll be supported all the way by our world-class academic staff. HSB has a well-developed postgraduate research culture, across bioscience, health and sport. Our supportive academic supervisors can help you develop your postgraduate ideas and your research skills at the same time. What's more, you'll be working in our modern, multi-million facilities and buildings in our Stratford campuses.Research proposals give us a better understanding of the area you want to study for an MPhil, PhD via MPhil or PhD Direct course.You don't have to follow a predetermined structure when writing your proposal, but it's a good idea to include a title that describes the aims and scope of your research, and information on how your ideas fit in with the research interests of UEL.Other important elements include relevant academic literature, how your research will advance knowledge in this area, and a possible methodology. You should also include a timescale for your research.Explore the different career options you can pursue with this degree and see the median salaries of the sector on our Career Coach portal.

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9/279
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76th
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126th
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Mike
28 Nov 24

The layout, environment and the atmosphere that has been created for students to feel welcome and excel is phenomenal. More variety of activities should be..Read more

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Sarvesh Narendra
04 Nov 24

When you enter the nice breezy Dockland campus you cannot miss the view. 24/7 Library is cherry on the cake...Read more

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Entry requirements

Applicants for a PhD via MPhil should have either a first class or upper second class honours degree from a UK Higher Education Institution, or an overseas qualification rated as equivalent. To apply for a PhD course, you should have an MPhil, or MRes qualification or an overseas qualification rated as equivalent. If English is not your first language, you will have to satisfy our English language requirements for postgraduate research study

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£16,900 per year

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University of East London
University of East London , London

At the University of East London (UEL), 92% of research is recognised as world-leading, internationally excellent, or...

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University Way London Greater London E16 2RD United Kingdom
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