Doctor of Philosophy [Ph.D] (Exercise and Sports Sciences)
Field of Study:
$21,216 /Yr
The Doctor of Philosophy allows students to pursue a detailed research investigation in an area of interest and present students' findings in a thesis. Students will design and implement a high-quality original research project of significance to discipline. Through this process, students will develop a thorough knowledge of scholarly debate in students' fields and the capacity to critically analyze and constructively contribute to that debate.
Programs in the Department of Health, Sport, and Exercise Sciences (HSES) offer undergraduate and graduate degrees preparing students to work in health, sport, and exercise-related fields. HSES graduates apply their knowledge to serve as teachers, researchers, clinicians, managers, administrators and other professionals in academic, private, and public settings.
Doctoral students may pursue the Ph.D. degree with a major in Physical Education in the following specialization areas:
· Exercise Physiology
· Health Education & Psychology of Physical Activity
· Sport Management
Important Alert
- 2026 Session 1 Application Deadline - Jan 30, 2026
Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | $21216 (AUD 32640) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| 2023 | $22880 (AUD 35200) |
| 2021 | $21840 (AUD 33600) |
Important Dates
| Event | Application Date |
|---|---|
| 2025 Session 1 Application Deadline | |
| 2025 Session 1 Extended Application Deadline | |
| 2025 Session 2 Hdr Scholarships Application Deadline | |
| 2025 Session 2 Application Deadline | |
| 2026 Session 1 Application Deadline | Jan 30, 2026 |
| 2026 Session 2 Application Deadline | Jun 12, 2026 |
Required Document List
The following required documents are:
- Resume: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
- Academic records: The marks statement provided by the education board after completion of the previous academic qualifications.
- Three Letter of Recommendation: A recommendation letter should include information about the student, their connection with the person they are recommending, why they are qualified, and the specific skills they have.
- Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
- Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores and Successful applicants typically provide a score in the 50th percentile.
- Transcripts: Official transcripts from all educational institutions students have attended.
Key Resources for Your Study Abroad Journey
Career and Placement after Course
Sports Science Careers
- Academic research
- Personal training
- Physiotherapy
- Professional coaching
- Sports management
- Sports nutrition
- Sports psychology
- Strength and conditioning
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Go Clean Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 2,275/Yr$3,500 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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| Program | Important Date | Total Fees | Median Exams Score | Action |
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2026 Session 1 Application Deadline (30th Jan 2026) 2026 Session 2 Application Deadline (12th Jun 2026) | USD 22,672 /Yr AUD 34,880 /Yr |
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Application Deadline For Spring 2026 Intake (30th Apr 2026) | USD 26,949 /Yr AUD 41,460 /Yr |
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| USD 38,220 /Yr AUD 58,800 /Yr |
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closing dates for (start-year, February/March intake) (30th Nov 2025) | USD 32,490 /Yr AUD 49,984 /Yr |
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-- | USD 8,385 /Yr AUD 12,900 /Yr |
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