Sport and Physical Activity

Sheffield Hallam University

United Kingdom, Sheffield

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Sheffield Hallam University

United Kingdom , Sheffield

Key Facts

Program Level

Master by Course Work

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Campuses

Collegiate Campus

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake DeadlinesFebruary-2026

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Go to the official application for the university

Duration 2 year(s)

Tuition Fee

GBP 18,600 / year

Next Intake February-2026

Sport and Physical Activity

About

Course summary

Develop specialist research knowledge and skills
Complete an independent research programme
Acquire a range of high-level transferable skills
Supervision by active researchers
Benefit from joining a vibrant Postgraduate research community

You’ll receive research methods training and develop specialist research skills equipping you to undertake an independent programme of research. You’ll receive supervision from a team of active researchers working within our Sport & Physical Activity Research Centre.

The impact of our research is recognised as world leading or internationally excellent in the recent Research Excellence Framework 2021.

Study for a research degree in our Sport and Physical Activity Research Centre which undertakes world-class, multidisciplinary applied research and innovation with real-world impact.

Disciplines

Sport and Physical Activity

Requirements

Entry Requirements

Please contact the relevant research area or centre to enquire about the entry requirements for this MPhil. Where English is not your first language, you must also show evidence of English language ability.

All applicants must submit a completed postgraduate application form including a 1500 word research proposal.

You are encouraged to find out more about our staff and their current research to inform the development of your research proposal and to ensure it aligns with our research themes. Find out more about the University’s research areas and staff or search for members of staff by keyword.

Career

Future careers

Research degrees are a vital qualification for most academic careers. The research training and the high-level transferable skills you’ll acquire are highly desirable across all sectors and will be a valuable asset whatever your career.