POSTGRADUATE STUDY AT LJMU

ACCOMMODATION

If you need University-endorsed accommodation during your studies, you’ll be delighted to know we set aside bedrooms in several of our accommodation blocks for new postgraduate or mature undergraduate students. This enables you to live alongside other students of a similar age/ level of study.

Teacher Training Bursaries and Scholarships

There are three types of funding available for teacher training - depending on your circumstances, you could receive all three: 1. Tax-free bursary or scholarship 2. Tuition Fee Loan and Maintenance Loan 3. Additional financial support if you’re a parent or have a disability With bursaries and early career payments totalling £34,000 for some subjects and qualifications, now is a great time to train to teach. FOR MORE INFORMATION, VISIT: getintoteaching.education.gov.uk/funding-my-teacher-training/ bursaries-and-scholarships-for-teacher-training

DISCOUNTS FOR ALUMNI

As an undergraduate student at LJMU you’re ideally placed to stay with us for the next step of your education. You know your way around campus, you know how things work and you know our academic staff. What you might not know, however, is that continuing Home or EU students may be eligible for a 20% discount on postgraduate tuition fees with our Alumni Award*, whilst international students may qualify for our International Scholarships*.

ALUMNI DISCOUNT on tuition fees* * subject to eligibility

In essence, staying with LJMU can prove to be a great investment in your future.

*subject to eligibility

MONEY MATTERS

Many people are deterred from postgraduate study due to funding worries but, the great news is that there’s a host of ways to finance your next step in education. Take a look at the funding and finance pages at ljmu.ac.uk and find out all about the Government Postgraduate Loan Scheme, employer sponsorship, scholarships and grants. You can also study many courses part-time, enabling you to earn as you learn.

STUDY OPTIONS

With 130 plus postgraduate taught courses and a wealth of great research opportunities in all Faculties, you’re sure to find exactly what you’re looking for at LJMU. There are details of all taught courses together with an overview of research opportunities at ljmu.ac.uk Here you’ll find information about entry requirements in addition to a full outline of the programme and what you will study. You can also discover more about life as a postgraduate by taking a look at the postgraduate section of our website. And it may be useful to speak to your tutors about specific opportunities in your Faculty.