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Doctor of Philosophy [Ph.D] (Health, Sport and Human Performance)

University of Waikato

Hamilton NZ, New Zealand

Tuition Fee NZ$ 35,842
Country Rank#5
Duration36 Months
Score IELTS: 6.5 TOEFL: 90

Program Overview

The degree of Doctor of Philosophy is awarded by the University for research carried out under the supervision of at least two staff members. A PhD can also be presented as a PhD with Publication or a PhD with a Creative Practice Component.

Turn your passion into an exciting career by studying Health, Sport and Human Performance at the University of Waikato. Our exciting study options will equip you with the latest knowledge and skills to excel in this dynamic environment.

Course Content
A range of HSHP papers are available in Tauranga. Undergraduate students have options at levels 100-300, and higher-level papers are offered to postgraduate students as well. Online options are a part of the HSHP mix too.

Tauranga is also home to The University of Waikato Adams Centre for High Performance, one of our specialist sports science facilities.

Entry Requirement

A PhD consists of research carried out under the supervision of at least two staff members. The research, which must be the candidate's own work. The thesis is required to present the case for the research, outline the research undertaken and the findings and conclusions of that research. There is no coursework for this degree.

Entry requirements:

A bachelors with honours or masters degree with a research component of at least 30 points and have achieved at least Second Class Honours (First Division) or Distinction.

IELTS	6.5 overall (with no less than 6.0 in any band)
iBT (internet based TOEFL)	90 with a score of 21 in writing
Pearson PTE Academic	Overall score of 58 and no PTE communicative skills below 50
University of Waikato College	Successful completion of Level 8 with a B grade average in the Certificate of Attainment in Academic English (CAAE) Programme.

Fees & Scholarships
Estimated Fees* (International): $32,577-$42,841 per year *New international students may be eligible for domestic fees
Career Prospect
- Applied Sports Scientist
- Community Sport Adviser
- Events Manager
- Health and Physical Education Teacher
- Personal Trainer
- Sports Coach

Cost Of Studying At University of Waikato

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

250K+

Students Assisted

800Cr+

Loan Amount Disbursed

5000+

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