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Outstanding research possibilities are available at the School of Biological and Environmental Sciences, where you can collaborate with top specialists at the cutting edge of scientific advancements.
Pursue studies full-time or part-time over two to seven years
Select from diverse subject areas (refer to Details tab for specifics)
Earn your research degree (MPhil/PhD) in a Faculty renowned for its world-class research and advanced facilities (opens in a new tab)
Discover available scholarships
Receive top-tier supervision and research training
Access exceptional facilities and strong industry networks
You'll be assigned up to four supervisors, featuring a Lead Supervisor who will support you through your academic journey with comprehensive guidance.
During your program, you'll also benefit from LJMU's Doctoral Academy (opens in a new tab), providing specialized support for MPhil and PhD candidates.
Starting dates:
October 2024, February 2025, June 2025
Study options: Full-time Part-time
Program length: PhD Full-time: 4 years, PhD Part-time: 7 years, MPhil Full-time: 2 years, MPhil Part-time: 4 years