97% of our research activity is rated world-leading or internationally excellent within RISES. Find out about our Biomechanics, Brain and Behaviour, Cardiovascular Health Sciences, Exercise Metabolism and Adaptation, Psychology and Development research groups and our exchanges: the Physical Activity Exchange and the Football Exchange.
Find out how to get in touch with the School of Sports and Exercise Sciences.
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.
The state-of-the-art laboratories, equipment and technologies within the School of Sport and Exercise Science are world-class. With a sleep research unit, respiratory clinic and acclimation chamber, eye tracking and motion capture, various image processing and microscopy suites and much more available to students and researchers.
Find out about upcoming and past public engagement events for Sports Science.
Meet our Pioneers
Find out more about the awards and recognition the School of Sports and Exercise Science have received for their work in equality, diversity, inclusion and respect.
At LJMU the wellbeing of our students and staff is really important to us. That’s why we've created a calendar of events including free workshops and activities over this academic year, for our LJMU community to get involved in.
Find out more about practical papers and workshop submissions.
Former Sports Scholar Ruth is a champion in the sport of target shooting, the first Black female athlete to represent England and become English Champion in the sport and continues to get support from LJMU through its Talented Athlete Scholarship Scheme. She has hopes of competing in the Olympic and Commonwealth Games.