Doctoral study information sessions
The Doctoral Academy is offering information sessions to provide LJMU students and graduates with the opportunity to learn more about doctoral study. The sessions are also open to external candidates and members of staff. The sessions will be on campus.
- Wednesday 24 September 2025, 1 to 3pm, lead by Professor Scott Foster and Gillian Dyche. Location: Room G07, John Foster Building, 80-98 Mount Pleasant, Liverpool, L3 5UZ. John Foster Building - Directions | Liverpool John Moores University Accessibility information: Accessibility guide for John Foster Building | Liverpool John Moores University
- Tuesday 14 April 2026, 11am to 1pm, lead by Professor Scott Foster and Gillian Dyche. Location: Room G08, 79 Tithebarn Street, Liverpool L2 2ER. Accessibility information: see City Campus Library
Both sessions will look at:
- What a PhD is
- Why you should study for a PhD
- The routes into PhD and Doctoral study
- The structure of a PhD
- What the entry requirements are
Email Jo McKeon if you have any queries.