Five decades ago, Liverpool Polytechnic made the decision that the combination of its own academic excellence and the city’s sporting history provided the perfect opportunity to launch the world’s first degree in sports science.
Sport and Exercise Sciences
Sir Brian Leveson, perhaps best known for his outstanding contribution to the legal profession and leading the Leveson Inquiry into ethics within the UK media, was the fifth Chancellor of LJMU serving in the role for eight years from 2013 to 2021.
LJMU offers financial advice, bursaries, and support for estranged, independent, and foyer students. Discover the range of support available now.
History
We have the latest specialist facilities for sport scientists. Find out about the laboratories and equipment we are using.
Staff Doctoral Research Network within the The Liverpool Institute for Research in Education.
The Environmental Monitoring and Control research theme is focused on addressing global challenges and sustainable development goals related to quality monitoring systems for sustainable agriculture, novel technologies for good health and well-being monitoring, sustainable management, and quality monitoring of water resources.
Research interests within the Health and Wellbeing Research Theme focuses on the psychological aspects of illness, health and healthcare delivery. We're interested in preventative health and behavioural medicine. Find out more about our work by viewing our current projects, collaborations, learning programmes and publications.
Find out more about the enrolment process for exchange students at LJMU including key contacts and information about our Faculties.