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1. Applying for a PhD

   All you need to know about how to apply for LJMU’s research opportunities, including advice on preparation for writing your research proposal.

2. Current PhD positions available

   Find out more about current PhD positions available to apply for within the School of Biological and Environmental Sciences.

3. Suicide crisis and self-harm attendance at A&E in autistic CYP

   Research suggests that autistic people are at a higher risk of suicide than non-autistic people. Figures show that up to 66% of autistic adults had thought about suicide during their lifetime (compared to 20% of non-autistic adults), and up to 35% had planned or attempted suicide.

4. Ethnic mental health inequalities: Understanding whether discrimination causes psychosis among people from ethnic minority backgrounds

   This study aims to understand the causal relationship between discrimination and psychosis in ethnic minority populations in the UK.

5. PhD students in the Astrophysics Research Institute

   If you are interested in pursuing a PhD with the Astrophysics Research Insitute, you can find out about the entry requirements, projects on offer and how to get in touch with us.

6. Vice-Chancellor PhD Studentship 2025 application form

   Apply for one of the PhD scholarships that we offer.

7. Exploring the impact of creative transpersonal psychology practices in person-centred coaching

   Exploring the impact of creative transpersonal psychology practices in person-centred coaching

8. The Multisensory Mouth: An investigation into the Motivational, Cognitive and Emotional mechanisms, driving Oral behaviours

   This project focuses on the role olfactory and oral perception plays in shaping our consummatory experiences, preferences, and food seeking behaviours. Research into this area is important to health research, shaping understanding of individual differences in food selection, consumption, and other dietary behaviours.

9. Research Institute for Literature and Cultural History publications

   Find a publication produced by staff members within the Research Institute for Literature and Cultural History.

10. PhD opportunities within PROTECT

    Find out what PhD study is like at PROTECT and the postgraduate support PROTECT can offer you.