Liverpool John Moores University

Overview

Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU), founded in 1823, is one of the UK’s oldest higher education institutions, combining a rich heritage with a focus on modern innovation. With a student community of over 25,000, LJMU offers diverse undergraduate and postgraduate programmes across faculties such as Arts, Professional and Social Studies, Science, and Engineering and Technology. Renowned for its research excellence, the university is particularly strong in areas like Astrophysics, Sports Science, and Environmental Science. LJMU is dedicated to tackling global challenges through impactful research and holds notable rankings for research quality.

As one of the few UK universities with a dedicated Centre for Entrepreneurship, LJMU supports students in developing business ideas and start-ups, enhancing their employability and fostering innovation. Located in the heart of Liverpool, the university provides a vibrant city experience, giving students access to the city’s iconic music, arts, and cultural heritage. Its three campuses are conveniently close to Liverpool's bustling centre, offering easy access to historic landmarks, shopping, dining, and entertainment. Liverpool’s excellent connectivity, including an international airport and efficient public transport, ensures students can explore both the city and beyond with ease.