We support, internal (SHU) and external, undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral students in research projects, placements and internships. All our live student opportunities are listed below. You can learn more about previous opportunities here, and our alumni here.
If you have a project idea you would like to discuss with us, please get in contact!
Our next International Society for the Advancement of Kinanthropometry (ISAK) International Anthropometry Accreditation Scheme (IAAS) training course (Level 1-3) is tentatively scheduled for November 2025. To express an interest in attending this course please get in contact. Further details to be released July 2025.
LATEST OPPORTUNITIES
- VOLUNTEER MODELS NEEDED: (£45 Shopping voucher) 28/11/25 12:00-15:00, AWRC SheffieldAt the end of November, at Hallam’s Advanced Wellbeing Research Centre (AWRC) in Attercliffe, we are holding a body measurement training course. On the final day of the training (28th November) there will be an assessment in which course attendees are required to measure 3 models each. Doing so will allow us to assess their …
- November 2025: SHU ISAK level 1 accreditation & re-accreditation training courseSHU School of Sport & Physical Activity & the AWRC to hold ISAK Level 1 CPD training in November 2025 (26 – 28/11 09:00 – 17:00). This course will teach an understanding of the theory of anthropometric applications through asynchronous online content (received 2 weeks ahead of practical sessions) and in person practical sessions over …
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- CALL FOR PAPERS (DEADLINE EXTENDED FEB’26) – Applied Sciences Special Issue: Novel Anthropometric Techniques for Health and Nutrition AssessmentLooking to publish research in anthropometry? We are looking for papers (deadline 31/12/24 – EXTENDED TO FEBRUARY 2026) on: the validity of anthropometric indices in health and nutritional screenings, novel anthropometric indices and techniques, applications of anthropometry for physical performance assessment, and association of anthropometry and psychological health. Background: Anthropometry is a non-invasive, simple, convenient …

