- Teaching from industry professionals- Key industry partners including professional clubs, the FA, UEFA, FIFA and Prozone- World-leading research institute attracting high-level professionals to give talks- Every student has the opportunity to do a sandwich year- Stepping stone to careers in community football or with elite professional teams- Endorsed by the British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences (BASES) Undergraduate Endorsement Scheme- The School of Sport and Exercise Sciences is ranked 6th for Sports Science (QS World University Rankings 2024)- 95% of students surveyed said the teaching staff on our Sport and Exercise Science courses were good at explaining things (NSS 2024) - Available to study following a foundation year- International Foundation Year course available offering direct progression onto the programme - visit LJMU's International Study Centre to find out more

The BSc (Hons) Science and Football at Liverpool John Moores University is delivered by world-leading experts and informed by extensive links with key industry partners, such as the Football Association, FIFA, various Premier League football clubs and the Professional Footballers' Association.The last 15 years have seen a marked rise in demand for sports science graduates in the professional football industry. Sports scientists who can identify talent and develop and enhance players performance from a physical, physiological and psychological perspective are employed alongside coaches and managers to get the best out of our teams.This bespoke degree programme has been designed for graduates who want to work either in community football to help address health-related problems and promote positive behaviour or as support to elite-level professional football teams. It attracts students from all over the world.Your tutors will be representative of the vast array of industry professionals, semi-professionals and amateurs, from elite coaches and players to support staff in community clubs. In addition, our reputation as a world-leading research centre ensures we attract high-level professionals to come and talk to you about the reality of working in the industry.We ensure that the programme is as current and relevant as possible by working closely with key industry partners and by engaging in extensive research to identify the skills and knowledge that football organisations look for in graduates.In 2018 we celebrated 20 years of delivering the Science and Football programme at LJMU. As part of a series of events to mark the anniversary, Kasper Schmeichel visited LJMU to meet undergraduate and postgraduate students from the School of Sport and Exercise Sciences.