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  1. Research support

    To help researchers excel and reach their full potential we offer a full range of personal, professional and career development opportunities via the Researcher Development Programme.

  2. Diversity and Inclusion Projects

    Our Diversity and Inclusion Projects at LJMU include how we are decolonising the curriculum and our work around bridging the degree awarding or attainment gap.

  3. Steve New

    Steve New began working for Elder Dempsters in 1962 as an Indentured Deck Officer Apprentice. In his interview, Steve talks about those early days in the engine room, the dangers of cleaning wheelhouse windows and about why Steve joined the Merchant Navy.

  4. Barry Fowler interview – Elder Dempster

    Barry Fowler joined King Edward the Seventh Nautical College, London in May 1952. Barry spent four years as an apprentice and eventually rose to the position of captain at Elder Dempster Lines.

  5. Online Guides and Resources

    Download our range of careers guides and resources, including Career Planning Guides and Career Insights. Career Mini Guides cover topics such as CVs and covering letters, application forms, interviews, LinkedIn, part-time jobs, volunteering, postgraduate study, graduate schemes and more.

  6. Ray Donker

    Ray Donker was Chief Mate with Elder Dempster Lines. Listen to Ray Donker's interview

  7. Alumni awards

    The Alumni Award entitles LJMU graduates to a 20% fee reduction for any new taught postgraduate Masters level or research degree programme at LJMU. Find out the eligibility requirements for this tuition fee discount.

  8. Building a network

    If you are interested in building a career in the green sector, then we recommend talking to people already working in this field.