Exercise & Health Physiology: Fully Funded PhD Studentship, UK 2016

Exercise & Health Physiology: Fully Funded PhD Studentship, UK 2016

Swansea University offers fully funded PhD Studentship in Exercise & Health Physiology for 2016-2017 academic session. UK/EU and international applicants can apply for the studentship. University offers a number of general and subject-specific funding schemes. The aim of the scholarships is to attract the best and most motivated people to Swansea University. Swansea University has a clear vision to be a research-led university of international quality. Applicants must prove their knowledge of the English language when applicants apply. This usually means passing a secure English language test (SELT).

• Studentship is provided for PhD studies at Swansea University.
  
• PhD studentship is available within Exercise & Health Physiology:
• Investigating the Measurement of Physical Activity and its Impact on Quality of Life in Youth with Cystic Fibrosis
• The studentship covers the full cost of UK/EU tuition fees, plus a tax free stipend of £14,052 p.a. International students will receive £4000 towards the cost of their tuition fees.

Eligibility Criteria:

Candidates should have an MSc degree and an undergraduate degree (2:1 or above) in Sport, Exercise & Health Sciences, Medicine and/or Physiology. Candidates will be considered from both a quantitative and qualitative background. Candidates will also need to be able to demonstrate:

• Experience of working with human participants, preferably patient groups;
• Experience of multidisciplinary knowledge/problem solving;
• Ability to work with qualitative and quantitative data;
• Experience working with large data sets and data management
• This studentship is open to UK, EU and international applicants.

Eligible Nationalities:

• UK/EU and international applicants can apply for the studentship.

Entrance Requirement:

• Candidates should have an MSc degree and an undergraduate degree (2:1 or above) in Sport, Exercise & Health Sciences, Medicine and/or Physiology.
  

Test Requirement: No

English Language Requirements:

• Applicant must prove your knowledge of the English language when you apply. This usually means passing a secure English language test (SELT).

Documents Required: To apply, please send their:

• CV
• Covering letter
• University transcripts
• Names of two academic references

Application Procedure

•  The mode of applying is electronically.
  

Deadline

• The deadline for applications is Friday 29th April 2016.
  

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