The Research Institute for Sport and Exercise Sciences (RISES) are a world-leading research institute, highly ranked in REF 2014. Our research staff have been awarded the Research Team of the Year 2015 by Educate North. Find out more about our expertise, people who work here, publications, learning programmes and our services.
Life at LJMU is so much more than just studying, it's a lifestyle. Find out about our wide range of sports teams, clubs and societies available to join. No matter what your interests are, there is sure to be a student group for you. Plus find out what sports and fitness facilities are available at LJMU.
The School of Sport and Exercise Sciences is at the forefront of innovation and development in sport science. We're ranked the second highest for research in the UK and have world-class facilities. Find out about our research, who we work with, our fantastic facilities and the courses and career options available to our students.
The Liverpool Research Institute for Climate and Sustainability (LiRICS) brings together and accelerating world-leading research around climate and sustainability.
Liverpool Health Commission is a new, dynamic initiative fully funded by Liverpool John Moores University. The Commission aims to conduct independent investigation and critical analysis of significant, key public health and health care policy issues.
Based within the Centre for the Study of Crime, Criminalisation and Social Exclusion, researchers from the ‘Gender, Violence and the Criminal Justice System’ group ask fundamental questions about how gender is conceptualised within and across disciplinary and institutional boundaries.
The computational and theoretical galaxy formation group within the Astrophysics Research Institute uses state-of-the-art simulations on supercomputing facilities. Find out more about our research.
Matthew Ramsbotham, a recent graduate from LJMU's Science and Football course, is well on his way to an exciting career in the sport having taken part in internships at Liverpool and Everton Football Clubs.
Read the case studies to find out the type of work the Research Centre for Brain and Behaviour are undertaking including: animal behaviour studies, mindfulness, and experiments into pain and pleasure.
In 2023, LJMU ran their first Green Skills and Jobs Fair, inviting a range of organisations to meet LJMU students and graduates.