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Sport and Exercise Sciences

Internationally excellent and world-leading Sport and Exercise Sciences Research within and across our two highly active Research Centres.

Research Centres

Centre for Exercise Medicine, Physical Activity and Health

Exercise Medicine, Physical Activity and Health

The Centre for Exercise Medicine, Physical Activity and Health (CEMPAH) undertakes world-leading interdisciplinary research to advance knowledge and understanding of the effects of sport, exercise and physical activity in health and disease.

Centre for Sport in Society

Sport in Society

The Centre for Sport in Society (CSS) is concerned with research associated with the cultural, political, social, economic and historical import of sport.

PhD Opportunities in Sport

Check our funded and self-funded PhD opportunities in Sport.

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Our Research

About the Sport and Exercise Sciences Research Institute

About

The Sport and Exercise Sciences Research Institute (SESRI) is concerned with the delivery of research that enhances the quality of life and addresses the changing needs of sport and physical activity in society.

Impact

Impact

Look at the impact our research has had on society.

People within Sport and Exercise Sciences Research Institute

People

Staff, students and visitors.

News for Sport and Exercise Sciences

Ulster University leads on international consensus statement on mental health in sport

Ulster University leads on international consensus statement on mental health in sport

10 October 2019

Ulster researcher leads expert group to determine new national physical activity guidelines for adults

Ulster researcher leads expert group to determine new national physical activity guidelines for adults

9 September 2019

Partnership between Ulster University and Irish FA continues to grow

Partnership between Ulster University and Irish FA continues to grow

24 September 2019

Ulster first university to sign up to The R&A Women in Golf Charter

Ulster first university to sign up to The R&A Women in Golf Charter

21 July 2019