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MPhil/PhD Sport & Health Sciences at Cardiff Metropolitan University

Cardiff Metropolitan University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Research degrees offered in Sport & Health Sciences at the Llandaff and Cyncoed campuses, in which candidates work independently with a supervisory team. The PhD (Level 8) is an original research project examined by thesis and viva voce; the MPhil is a shorter master's-level research qualification examined by thesis and oral examination, and can form part of a PhD.

Faculty: Cardiff School of Sport & Health Sciences  |  Duration: PhD: 3-4 years full time, 6-8 years part time; MPhil: 1-2 years full time, 3-4 years part time  |  Location: Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom

What you will study

Independent research with supervisors who help identify the most suitable programme of study, culminating in a thesis and viva voce examination.

Career pathways

Further research, or career progression using the advanced research skills developed.

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Application information

Domestic applicants: GBP 5,500 a year (2026/27). MPhil/PhD full-time home fee as listed. Source

International applicants: GBP 17,600 a year (2026/27). MPhil/PhD full-time overseas fee as listed. Source

Duration: PhD: 3-4 years full time, 6-8 years part time; MPhil: 1-2 years full time, 3-4 years part time

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