Overview

The Musculoskeletal Biology programme at University of Liverpool offers a comprehensive exploration of the biological, mechanical, and clinical aspects of musculoskeletal health.

Research background

The programme is structured to promote independent research, supported by expert supervision and access to advanced laboratories and clinical facilities. You’ll receive extensive training in research methodologies, including imaging techniques, biomechanical testing, and molecular biology. Additional support includes workshops in scientific writing, grant applications, and career development.

Collaborative projects with healthcare professionals, industry partners, and research institutions enhance the practical relevance of research, preparing graduates for impactful careers in academia, clinical practice, and the biomedical industry; ultimately contributing to advancements in musculoskeletal health.

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Programme Structure

Research interests

The molecular and cellular process leading to age-related decline in musculoskeletal tissues

Exciting approaches to enhance regeneration of tissues affected by frailty and age

Understanding how age affects the biomechanics of gait and posture

How a one health approach can help us to understand the effects of age and obesity in man and in animals.

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months
Part-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-21 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-09-11 00:00:00 , National

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Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Liverpool, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Sport and Exercise Science View 326 other Masters in Sport and Exercise Science in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

A good (2:1 or above) honours first degree or a master’s degree in an appropriate science subject, preferably relevant to the area of interest, is required.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

32200 GBP / year

≈ 32200 GBP / year
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Citizens or residents

5238 GBP / year

≈ 5238 GBP / year

Living costs

Liverpool

United Kingdom

556 - 1035 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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