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Tuition GBP 12,360 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 5,750 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Degree MSc
Duration 12 months
Deadline 2030-06-18
Delivery On-campus
Location Liverpool, United Kingdom
Language English

Program Overview

The Water at Liverpool John Moores University is a MSc programme in Humanities over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Water programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 12 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: GBP 12,360 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 5,750 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
  6. Location: Liverpool, United Kingdom

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Water programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Research methodology
  2. Research project/dissertation
  3. Environmental policy and management
  4. Sustainable infrastructure in developing countries
  5. River basin management
  6. Water and wastewater treatment
  7. Energy management
  8. Environmental systems

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Entry requirements (Home)

An Honours degree in an appropriate subject with a minimum 2.2 classification or a professional qualification of equivalent standing with a minimum of two years relevant experience.

Non-UK applicants will be expected to have demonstrated competence in English language equivalent to a minimum of IELTS 6.5. Applicants who have studied and successfully achieved a UK degree within 24 months of the start of the MSc are exempt from this requirement.

Entry requirements (International)

LJMU welcomes applications from international students. In addition to normal entry requirements, you will be expected to demonstrate a very good level of English language competence, for example an IELTS score of 6.0-6.5 or equivalent. Please note: specific courses may require higher levels of English language competence.

If you have applied to study a full-time taught Masters, MRes, MPhil or PhD at LJMU, you should check if you require an Academic Technology Approval Scheme or ATAS certificate. It can take four to six weeks to receive an ATAS certificate, so please make sure you apply as early as possible.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

GBP 12,360 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 5,750 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

Tuition fees: GBP 12,360 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 5,750 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Liverpool John Moores University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About Liverpool John Moores University

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Liverpool John Moores University

Liverpool, United Kingdom

Liverpool John Moores University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...

University Profile
  • Application Deadline 2030-06-18
  • Start Date 2018-09-26
  • Language English
  • Duration 12 months