Premier League & Olympic High Performance Sports Science Practicum
Supervised high-performance sports science internship working alongside fitness directors, nutritionists, and match analysts in Premier League football clubs and UK Athletics.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Enrolled in LJMU MSc Sports Science with minimum 65% academic average
- English language proficiency
- IELTS 6.5
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- DBS enhanced security check and professional sports science resume
- Recommendation letters
- One academic tutor letter
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- £15/hour for 9-month professional placement with elite clubs
- Application fee
- Zero fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- Integrated into accredited MSc degree program
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- April 15, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Liverpool John Moores University documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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