Top PHD in Sports Sciences Colleges & Universities in UK in 2026 - Fees, Rankings & Eligibility
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#8/150 QS Ranking 2025(Sports Sciences)

University of Birmingham, Birmingham

7.7(Based on 28 User Reviews)England, UK13%Acceptance Rate
Ph.D Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation Sciences
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
GRE298TOEFL80PTE60
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Tuition:  
(£21,360/Yr)$28.4K/Yr
Living
(£8,694/Yr)$11.6K/Yr
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#139/1502 THE Ranking 2023(Sports Sciences)

Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne

7.3(Based on 19 User Reviews)England, UK87%Acceptance Rate
Ph.D Civil Engineering (Transport)
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS7.0PTE69
Programs
Tuition:  
(£29,800/Yr)$39.6K/Yr
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#1/150 QS Ranking 2025(Sports Sciences)

Loughborough University, Loughborough

7.3(Based on 12 User Reviews)England, UK68%Acceptance Rate
Ph.D Sport Business
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo120IELTS6.5PTE67
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Tuition:  
(£27,000/Yr)$35.9K/Yr
Living
(£10,080/Yr)$13.4K/Yr
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#351/1502 THE Ranking 2023(Sports Sciences)

University of Kent, Canterbury

8.7(Based on 6 User Reviews)England, UK39%Acceptance Rate
Ph.D Sport and Exercise Science and Sports Therapy
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.0PTE63
Programs
Tuition:  
(£23,500/Yr)$31.3K/Yr
Living
(£18,624/Yr)$24.8K/Yr
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#301/1502 THE Ranking 2023(Sports Sciences)

University of Essex, Colchester

9.7(Based on 8 User Reviews)England, UK74%Acceptance Rate
Ph.D Sports and Exercise Medicine
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6PTE58
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Tuition:  
(£21,500/Yr)$28.6K/Yr
Living
(£2,100/Yr)$2.8K/Yr
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#401/1502 THE Ranking 2023(Sports Sciences)

Bangor University, Bangor

9.3(Based on 4 User Reviews)Wales, UK41%Acceptance Rate
Ph.D Sport, Health and Exercise Sciences
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5
Programs
Tuition:  
(£20,000/Yr)$26.6K/Yr
Living
(£14,904/Yr)$19.8K/Yr
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#501/1502 THE Ranking 2023(Sports Sciences)

Aberystwyth University, Aberystwyth

Wales, UK94%Acceptance Rate
Ph.D Sport and Exercise Science
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE62
Programs
Tuition:  
(£17,200/Yr)$22.9K/Yr
Living
(£8,288/Yr)$11K/Yr
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#16/150 QS Ranking 2025(Sports Sciences)

Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool

8.0(Based on 3 User Reviews)England, UK70%Acceptance Rate
Ph.D Applied Sport and Exercise Science
Course duration:
5 years
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Tuition:  
(£22,218/Yr)$29.5K/Yr
Living
(£1,136/Yr)$1.5K/Yr
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Glasgow Caledonian University, Glasgow

7.3(Based on 3 User Reviews)Scotland, UK70%Acceptance Rate
Ph.D Sport and Exercise Psychology
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL80
Programs
Tuition:  
(£15,500/Yr)$20.6K/Yr
Living
(£500/Yr)$665/Yr
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