PhD Physiotherapy at University of Brighton

Programme overview

As a Physiotherapy PhD student at the University of Brighton in the UK you will be able to draw on research approaches across a range of musculoskeletal, cardiorespiratory, neurological and other rehabilitation fields, including (though not limited to) exercise prescription, mobility, assistive technology and efficacy of therapeutic interventions and approaches..

Faculty: Brighton Doctoral College | Study mode: full-time / part-time | Location: Brighton, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

PhD students are provided with supervisors from both within and outside occupational therapy and occupational science and offered a range of developmental opportunities to help challenge and broaden their academic and professional thinking. You will have the opportunity to network with other doctoral students and staff across the university to share ideas and expertise.

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Application information

Domestic applicants: GBP 5,238 a year (2026/27). MPhil/PhD standard full-time annual tuition fee (part-time £2,619 a year); bench fees/consumables may be charged in some subject areas. Source

International applicants: GBP 16,980 a year (2026/27). MPhil/PhD standard full-time annual tuition fee (international including EU); £15,500 for international students registered in the School of Humanities and Social Science or the School of Business and Law. Source

Apply through the official page: https://evsipr.brighton.ac.uk/urd/sits.urd/run/siw_ipp_lgn.login?

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