Undergraduate academic requirements
- Completion of high school/ secondary education
Degree type
Bachelor's
Key facts
- Duration5 years
- Delivery methodOn campus
- PaceFull-time
- Annual tuition fee18,250GBP
- Start dateSep
- QS Ranking851-900
Program overview
What Liverpool John Moores University says about their program:
The Animal Behaviour with Foundation Year programme at Liverpool John Moores University is a full-time degree that prepares students for a career in animal behaviour and conservation. This programme is accredited by the Royal Society of Biology, ensuring a high standard of education in the field.
This programme focuses on the science of animal behaviour, covering topics such as evolution, ecology, physiology, and genetics. Students will engage in work-related learning with various animal-related organisations, including zoos and conservation NGOs, enhancing their practical skills and knowledge.
The programme is designed for those who have a passion for animals but may not meet the direct entry requirements for the honours degree. Graduates can pursue careers in animal welfare, research, or conservation, benefiting from hands-on experience and expert guidance throughout their studies.
Admission requirements
Postgraduate academic requirements
- Completion of a bachelor's degree (four or five years) in a suitable subject from a recognised university with a minimum grade of Second Class Honours Lower Division (2
2) or equivalent.
English proficiency
English proficiency is required; accepted tests include IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent.
English proficiency waivers
Documents required
- Passport
- Academic Transcripts
- Degree certificate or diploma
- Proof of English proficiency
- Statement of purpose or personal statement
- Recommendation letters
- Finance proof
- Translations
- Credential evaluations
Scholarships at Liverpool John Moores University
A tuition fee discount for international students at Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) who pay their required deposit/fees ahead of the standard deadline. Self-funded international students on undergraduate or postgraduate courses receive a £500 discount; those on selected Business, Law and Public Health postgraduate programmes can receive £1,500. Available only to self-funded students (not those funded by a government or employer sponsor); the discount is applied automatically once the early payment deadline is met, with no separate application required.
A £3,000 per year tuition fee discount for self-funded international undergraduate students at LJMU on courses with fees above £17,250. Applicants must hold and have firmly accepted an offer, meet the academic/English-language conditions stated in their offer letter, not have previously completed an undergraduate degree at LJMU, and must not be funded by government or employer sponsorship. For two-year courses the discount can be applied in each year of study. No separate application is needed - eligibility is confirmed automatically in the unconditional offer letter.
All scholarship information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the for the latest information on eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.
Fees
Liverpool John Moores University outlines tuition fees for its programs, with costs varying by course. The university also offers a range of scholarships and flexible payment plans to assist students in managing their tuition fees.
Fee information
- International Year One (2 semesters)
£16,900
- International Foundation Year (2 semesters)
£15,750
- Pre-Masters Program (1 semester)
£8,900
- Extended International Foundation Year (3 semesters)
£18,250 - 19,250
What is the cost of living near Liverpool John Moores University?
| Category | Cost (in British Pound Sterling) |
|---|---|
| Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre | £852 |
| Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre | £562 |
| Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse) | £146 |
| Internet (60 Mbps unlimited) | £34 |
| Mobile phone plan (data + calls) | £16 |
| Monthly public transport pass | £80 |
| Monthly grocery basket | £135 |
| Books and study supplies (monthly) | £20 |
| Coffee shop drink | £4 |
| Cinema or cultural event ticket | £15 |
| Gym membership | £27 |
Indicative monthly costs per person.
Data sourced from livingcost.org (Crowdsourced), numbeo.com (Crowdsourced) and savethestudent.org (Editorial estimate).
Visa requirements for Liverpool John Moores University
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