The Faculty of Science, located in Liverpool city centre, offers a range of taught masters programmes and research opportunities that will enable you to develop specialist skills, knowledge and expertise in a range of disciplines.
The School of Sport and Exercise Sciences has a long-standing tradition in the field of Sport Science and initiated the first undergraduate honours degree course in Sports Science in 1975. 97% of the School’s research activity is rated world-leading or internationally excellent, making us the top ranked institution in the UK for Research Quality in Sport and Exercise Sciences **. The School is named the ninth best department in the world and the sixth best in Europe in the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) 2017 and 2018 for the sports sciences subject area. 99% of graduates from the School secure employment or are in further study six months after graduation^.
The School of Pharmacy and Biomolecular Sciences has been delivering pharmacy education since 1849, making it one of the oldest and well established pharmacy schools in the world. The School offers a superb student-centred environment for postgraduate study and produces pioneering research in pharmacy and biomolecular sciences. Recent research developments include predictive toxicology and natural products discovery. 97% of graduates from the School secure employment or are in further study six months after graduation^.
The diverse, interdisciplinary School of Natural Sciences and Psychology has an international reputation for impactful research and teaching quality and collaborates with academics in every continent across the world. We offer postgraduates excellent state-of-the-art laboratories and research facilities, including a purpose-built osteology laboratory and associated imaging equipment and software, which holds collections of human skeletal remains for study and research. 92% of graduates from the School secure employment or are in further study six months after graduation^.
* Research Excellence Framework (2014)
** Research Quality Index data provided by Research Professional and available via Research Fortnight.
^ LJMU Graduate Destinations Report 2016