97% of our research activity is rated world-leading or internationally excellent within RISES. Find out about our Biomechanics, Brain and Behaviour, Cardiovascular Health Sciences, Exercise Metabolism and Adaptation, Psychology and Development research groups and our exchanges: the Physical Activity Exchange and the Football Exchange.
Excellent teaching and real-world experience sets you up for a bright future in the sport science and exercise industry. Our undergraduate and postgraduate degrees are in sport and exercise science, science and football, sports psychology, biomechanics, physiology and nutrition for sports.
If you would like to contribute to or participate in any RIDE initiatives, including becoming a member of our RIDE Panel please contact Dr Tori Sprung.
Liverpool John Moores’ Sport and Exercise Science department is a proud holder of an Athena SWAN Bronze Award.
LJMU is proud to be working in partnership with an array of RIDE training specialists and subject matter experts, in order to offer our staff the opportunity to raise awareness and upskill in this important domain.
Informa Connect and LJMU have partnered to provide industry-leading postgraduate courses to support the achievement of candidate’s career growth goals.
Meet the academic staff who are teaching students in the School of Public and Allied Health.
Pooja is a Reader in Suicide and Self-Harm Prevention in the School of Psychology, having joined LJMU in 2018. For more than a decade, her dedication to researching suicide has taken her out of the lecture theatre and into the field, playing a vital role in helping to establish James’ Place, the first safe, accessible service for suicidal men in community settings.
International student Ricky is studying media, culture and communications at LJMU and has embraced the cultural differences of Liverpool compared to his home nation of China.
Jamie Christon is the Chief Executive of Chester Zoo and was chosen as one of 10 new honorary fellows during LJMU’s Bicentenary year. The honour reflects his work driving forward conservation at the zoo, preventing extinction in a changing world, and working collaboratively with organisations, partners, and visitors.