Sport Business PhD
Loughborough University
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Loughborough University London

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JUL-26

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3 Years

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Loughborough University London

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Loughborough University London

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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

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Loughborough University London

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3 Years

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Qualification

PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

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Loughborough University London

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Full Time

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JUL-27

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3 Years

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Qualification

PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

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Loughborough University London

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APR-27

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3 Years

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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

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Loughborough University London

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Loughborough University London

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6 Years

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6 Years

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The Institute for Sport Business seeks to deliver research with a real-world impact in an era of significant social, economic and technological change.The Institute comprises of an interdisciplinary research-led team, incorporating internationally recognised researchers from around the world interested in the business of sport.Recent research has examined the rapid growth in the business of sport, as well as leadership, change, and culture, consumer engagement, digital technologies in sport, ...Read more

The Institute for Sport Business seeks to deliver research with a real-world impact in an era of significant social, economic and technological change.

The Institute comprises of an interdisciplinary research-led team, incorporating internationally recognised researchers from around the world interested in the business of sport.

Recent research has examined the rapid growth in the business of sport, as well as leadership, change, and culture, consumer engagement, digital technologies in sport, and social responsibility and innovation.

If you have a passion for the business of sport, a PhD with the Institute for Sport Business could be for you. The Institute especially welcomes interest sport consumer engagement, sport enterprises and social innovation in sport.

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A 2:1 honours degree (or equivalent international qualification).

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£28,600 per year

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Loughborough University
Loughborough University , Loughborough

Loughborough University has two campuses for postgraduate study - Loughborough campus is located in the heart of England and our...

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Loughborough University
3 Lesney Avenue, The Broadcast Centre, Here East, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park London E20 3BS United Kingdom
Nearest tube station: Pudding Mill Lane  0.6 miles away Nearest train station: Hackney Wick  0.2 miles away
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