The Centre for the Port and Maritime History focuses on port cities and examines their relationship to maritime ventures and enterprise. Research examines: urban history, British merchant marine advertising, Liverpool and the British Empire in the eighteenth and twentieth centuries.
The doctoral thesis aims to understand the factors that influence young people’s attitudes toward police legitimacy in the United Kingdom.
The Violence and Adverse Childhood Experiences research group focuses on preventing interpersonal violence and adverse childhood experiences through research, advocacy and policy impact.
The Doctoral Academy is committed to ensuring a high quality research training environment for postgraduate research students.
Looking to work within high performance sport, exercise, health or clinical settings? There are many career options open to you, for example, within coaching, sport psychology, nutrition, athlete development, and more. Find out more about the opportunities available to you when you graduate from the School of Sport and Exercise Sciences.
Academic Registry Awards, find information relating to awards, certificates, final transcripts and award confirmations.
Examine ethical and legal issues in advanced practice at LJMU and strengthen decision-making in complex care settings. | Apply now for 2026 entry
Study advance heart failure care at LJMU through an interdisciplinary approach to assessment, management and patient support. | Apply now for 2026 entry
We provide a research training environment with opportunities for students and staff to develop their academic, theoretical, technical and research methods skills. Find out more about the Research Institute for Sport and Exercise Science's postgraduate study, seminar programme, CPD, and conferences.
The Research Centre in Evolutionary Anthropology and Palaeoecology offer a range of learning opportunities in natural sciences including animal behaviour, biology, conservation, bioarchaeology, forensic anthropology and primate behaviour. Find out about our current MPhil projects and PhD opportunities.