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8 Exercise Science Doctoral Degree Programs
Deakin University
Doctor of Philosophy (Exercise Science and Sport)
- Burwood, Australia
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Doctor of Philosophy in Exercise Science and Sport is designed for those who want to deepen their understanding of human movement, performance, and health. The program combines advanced research m...
Liverpool John Moores University
DSportExSci Professional Doctorate in Applied Sport and Exercise Science, PhD
- Liverpool, United Kingdom
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The program combines advanced research with practical skills in sport and exercise science, targeting professionals who want to deepen their expertise. It emphasizes developing the ability to design, ...
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University of South Carolina
Exercise Science, Ph.D.
- Columbia, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Ph.D. in Exercise Science is designed for students who want to deepen their understanding of human movement, physical activity, and their impacts on health and performance. The program covers a wi...
University of Kentucky
Exercise Science, PhD
- Lexington, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The PhD program in Exercise Science is designed for students who want to advance their knowledge in the field of human movement, health, and performance. It focuses on preparing students for careers i...
University of South Alabama
Exercise Science and Performance Nutrition, PhD
- Mobile, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Doctor of Philosophy in Exercise Science and Performance Nutrition is a comprehensive program designed to prepare students for advanced careers in research, academia, and professional practice rel...
Marquette University
PhD in Exercise and Rehabilitation Science
- Milwaukee, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The PhD program in Exercise and Rehabilitation Science at Marquette University is designed to prepare students for a career in research, teaching, and clinical practice focused on improving physical f...
University of Mississippi
Ph.D. in Health & Kinesiology - Exercise Science
- University, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Ph.D. in Health & Kinesiology with a focus on Exercise Science offers a comprehensive program designed to prepare students for research, teaching, and leadership roles in the field of physical act...
Arizona State University
Exercise and Nutritional Sciences, PhD
- Central City, USA
- Tempe, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Exercise and Nutritional Sciences offered by ASU is a research-intensive program designed to prepare students for careers in academia, research institutions, and heal...
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An Exercise Science Doctoral Degree opens the door to advanced study in the biomechanics, physiology, and psychology of physical activity. This field is unique as it combines research and practical application, driven by a commitment to enhancing human performance and overall health.
Through courses in exercise physiology, motor learning, and advanced biomechanics, you'll gain expertise in analyzing human movement and developing tailored exercise programs. You'll also explore innovative areas such as exercise and chronic disease management, providing you with the tools to contribute effectively to health and wellness initiatives. Students engage in research that enhances understanding of physical fitness and athletic performance, paving the way for contributions to sports science and rehabilitation.
Many students find that the rigorous academic environment encourages independence and critical thinking as they explore complex theories and practices. Graduates often pursue careers in academia, sports performance coaching, or wellness program management, where they apply their knowledge to influence health outcomes and enhance athletic performance.