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Deakin University

Doctor of Philosophy (Exercise Science and Sport)


Course Details

Make a significant contribution to exercise science/sport by undertaking PhD research.You can commence PhD research in areas such as exercise science/sport and physical activity and nutrition. This includes epidemiological, behavioural and social science analyses of activity in whole populations and special groups; studies of muscle and bone metabolism and physiology of muscle. Other study areas include movement analysis and sport performance relating particularly to motor skill acquisition, perception and action, movement economy, and fitness in older adults. Research in the discipline of nutrition also includes measurement and evaluation of food sources, sports nutrition, and diet and disease with particular interest in cardiovascular disease, obesity, diabetes and osteoporosis.

Qualification: Doctor Degree (By Coursework)

Course structure: To complete the Doctor of Philosophy, you must pass 24 credit points.

CRICOS Code: 018829G

Address

Geelong Waterfront

1 Gheringhap Street

GEELONG, Victoria, 3220

Attendance options

  • Full-time - 3 years

Total tuition costs

AUD $131,400

ENTRY CRITERIA*

TOEFL: 94

OVERALL IELTS: 7


CRICOS Code: 018829G

Address

Geelong Waurn Ponds

Pigdons Road

GEELONG, Victoria, 3216

Attendance options

  • Full-time - 3 years

Total tuition costs

AUD $131,400

ENTRY CRITERIA*

TOEFL: 94

OVERALL IELTS: 7


CRICOS Code: 018829G

Address

Melbourne Burwood

221 Burwood Highway

BURWOOD, Victoria, 3125

Attendance options

  • Full-time - 3 years

Total tuition costs

AUD $131,400

ENTRY CRITERIA*

TOEFL: 94

OVERALL IELTS: 7


CRICOS Code:

Address

Cloud(online)

Attendance options

  • Online/Off-campus - 4 years

Total tuition costs

AUD $175,200


* Note that TOEFL and IELTS scores are indicative of overall requirements in either test. Applicants are strongly encouraged to contact the educator for a more detailed breakdown of requirements. Note also that where TOEFL and IELTS scores are published applicants will typically require one or the other.