Progress to Postgraduate study
Considering postgraduate study? Continuing your studies at LJMU can help advance your career in the direction you want after graduation.
Develop your skills, deepen your knowledge and make the most of the postgraduate opportunities at LJMU. Plus, enjoy your exclusive tuition fee discount.
Why progress to postgraduate level?
Elevate your career prospects
Increase your earning potential with a postgraduate qualification.
According to the UK government’s Graduate Labour Market Survey (GLMS), masters graduates earn on average £5,000 per annum more than first degree holders, five years after graduation.
Gain professional accreditation
You can gain professional accreditations with a range of our postgraduate courses, which allow you to enter careers like Law, Teaching and surveying to name a few. Explore your options below.
Change careers
Many students use a postgraduate qualification to change career.
We have a variety of postgraduate conversion courses, which are courses available to graduates from any undergraduate discipline. They’re perfect for those wanting to alter their career path or explore a completely new subject area.
Stay in education
Don’t feel ready to leave education? Many people feel the same.
Studying a postgraduate qualification can allow you to specialise in your chosen field and give you time to further explore your passions.
Alumni Discount Award
As a student or graduate of LJMU, you may be eligible to access our Alumni Discount Award: a 20% discount on your tuition fees. This is applied to all years of study, even if you choose to study part-time.
To learn more about the Alumni Discount Award and the eligibility criteria, visit our funding webpages.
Postgraduate funding
As a postgraduate student, you will be charged a tuition fee for each year of your course. Tuition fees for masters courses vary and if you are a current master’s student you will have been sent information regarding your fees prior to your course start.
For more guidance on tuition fees and postgraduate loans, visit our postgraduate funding webpage.