Program Overview

PhD in Physical Activity and Sports Sciences

Overview

The PhD in Physical Activity and Sports Sciences is a doctoral program offered by the University of Alicante. The program is designed to provide advanced research training in the field of physical activity and sports sciences.

Program Details

• Number of places offered: 6 places
• Fee: 300 per academic year
• Languages of instruction: Spanish, Valencian, and English
• Publication: BOE 30/10/2023
• Implementation course:
• RUCT code:
• Academic Level: Doctor - RD 99/2011 (0)
• MECES level: 4
• Organising centre: International Doctoral School
• Proposing body: Department of General and Specific Teaching Methods
• PhD degree coordinator: Basilio Pueo Ortega

Program Structure

The program is structured to provide students with advanced research training in physical activity and sports sciences. The specific structure of the program is as follows:

• Objectives and competences
• Access and admission
• Structure
• Supervision & Research Lines
• Quality
• Specific info

Research Areas

The program focuses on various research areas in physical activity and sports sciences, including:

• Physical activity and health
• Sports performance and training
• Exercise physiology and biomechanics
• Sports psychology and sociology

Tuition Fees

The tuition fee for the program is 300 per academic year.

Language of Instruction

The program is taught in Spanish, Valencian, and English.

Academic Level

The program is at the doctoral level, with an academic level of Doctor - RD 99/2011 (0) and an MECES level of 4.

Organising Centre

The program is organised by the International Doctoral School.

Proposing Body

The proposing body for the program is the Department of General and Specific Teaching Methods.

PhD Degree Coordinator

The PhD degree coordinator for the program is Basilio Pueo Ortega.

Last Updated

The program information was last updated on 11/07/2025.