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6 Physical Education PhD Degree Programs
Heriot-Watt University Dubai
PhD in Engineering and Physical Sciences
- Academic City, United Arab Emirates
PhD
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
The School of Engineering and Physical Sciences places a very high value on enabling people to obtain a PhD (Doctor of Philosophy) degree by research and is pleased to be able to extend this facility to students on the Dubai Campus. Initially, those with an interest in undertaking a project in the broad area of energy are encouraged to apply. This may include renewable energy, energy utilization, and energy conservation as well as improved materials for energy production and conversion (for example, the development of nanocomposite carbide coatings).
Charles University Faculty of Physical Education and Sport
Ph.D. in Kinanthropology
- Prague, Czech Republic
PhD
Full time
4 years
On-Campus, Blended
English
The study program is implemented within the scientific field of Kinanthropology. Research in Kinanthropology deals with the complex effects of intentional and spontaneous physical activity on the development of human personality in the bio-psycho-social context and conditions of the environment of physical education and sport, physiotherapy, health physical education, including their effective management. Kinanthropology, therefore, represents an interdisciplinary field requiring variability of the approach to solving research problems, in which a systemic approach with an accent on methodology has long been emphasized.
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University of Prešov
Doctoral in Sports Educology
- Prešov, Slovakia
PhD
Full time, Part time
3 years
On-Campus
English
Sports Educology focuses on acquiring, collecting, and assimilating knowledge about the educational process in the field of school sports, sports for all, amateur and professional sports, as well as sports for individuals with disabilities.
University of South Carolina
Physical Education, Ph.D.
- Columbia, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Ph.D. program in Physical Education is designed for individuals seeking advanced expertise in movement sciences, teaching methods, and sport management. It prepares students to become scholars, re...
University of Physical Education in Warsaw
Doctor of Sciences on Physical Culture
- Warsaw, Poland
PhD
On-Campus
Polish
The Academy of Physical Education offers third-cycle (doctoral) studies in the field of physical education. A person with a master's degree or an equivalent degree may be admitted to studies.
Universidad Ana G. Méndez - Recinto de Cupey
Doctorate in Philosophy with a specialty in Physical Education
- San Juan, Puerto Rico
PhD
Full time, Part time
On-Campus
Spanish
All of our programs are duly licensed by the Puerto Rico Board of Education (CEPR) and accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE). At the undergraduate level (teacher preparation programs), we have the specialized accreditation granted by The Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP).
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Pursuing a PhD in Physical Education prepares you for leadership roles in academia, research, and policy-making. This field combines rigorous academic study with practical approaches to enhance physical health and education in various settings.
As a PhD student in Physical Education, you'll delve into advanced topics such as kinesiology, sports psychology, and pedagogy for physical activity. You'll also engage with research methodologies, developing skills in data analysis and program evaluation that are vital for creating effective educational programs. The environment encourages critical thinking and innovative research, enabling students to contribute to the evolving disciplines of sport and physical education.
Students strengthen their knowledge of health promotion strategies and their applicability to diverse populations. Through comprehensive coursework, you'll be equipped to address issues such as physical literacy and motor skill development, vital for fostering lifelong health habits. Graduates often find careers in higher education, research facilities, or governmental organizations focused on health and wellness initiatives.