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Liverpool John Moores University

Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) can trace its roots back to 1823. We've come a long way since then - our research is influencing policymakers, improving people’s lives and finding solutions to the problems of the 21st century. LJMU and the city of Liverpool will offer you endless opportunities to grow as a person, learn about the world around you and make memories that will last a lifetime

Bachelor's programmes

Social Sciences (36)

Pre-Bachelor's programmes

Business & Management (1)

About

History

  • LJMU can trace its roots back to 1823 and the foundation of the Liverpool Mechanics’ and Apprentices’ Library; throughout our history we have championed education for all.
  • We take our name from one of the UK’s most successful businessmen, Sir John Moores, who turned his love of football into a business empire that was worth millions. 

Education

Liverpool John Moores University has five faculties, each home to world-leading research, teaching and learning in a wide range of fields.

  • Faculty of Arts Professional and Social Studies
  • Faculty of Education, Health and Community
  • Faculty of Engineering and Technology
  • Faculty of Science
  • Liverpool Business School

Research

Research and scholarship are at the heart of everything we do at Liverpool John Moores University. Research is central to the student experience and informs the curriculum at all levels.

The results of the 2014 Research Excellence Framework demonstrated the world-leading quality of our research – every unit of assessment we submitted was rated as at least 45% internationally excellent or better.

LJMU ranks in the top half of the overall research league table, placed 61st, out of 128 universities which submitted more than one unit of assessment, in the proportion of research that is world-leading or internationally excellent and we are second in the University Alliance group

Career

  • Work related learning is built into every course, giving students the opportunity to gain real-world experience and apply their skills in professional settings.
  • The Careers Team offers a range of career support at the campus-based Careers Zones including careers guidance, interview practice sessions and application form reviews, via one-to-one appointments. The Careers Team also offer an extensive programme of careers workshops and webinars, as well as school/programme-specific events and careers fairs. 
  • Careers Zone 24/7, LJMU’s online careers platform, features a huge range of careers tools and assessments to allow students to work on their employability skills at any time, from anywhere. 

Global Student Satisfaction Awards 2021

GSSA 2021

The Global Student Satisfaction Awards empower students across the globe to determine the best universities of 2021. Universities with a score above 4.0 (out of 5) in any of the 8 award categories, receive Badges of Excellence. Congratulations!

Learn more about the Global Student Satisfaction Awards

University Ranking

World University Rankings by Times Higher Education
2024
501 -100
2023
401
2022
401
World University Rankings is a vital resource that provides the definitive list of the world's best universities.
Academic Ranking of World Universities by Shanghai Jiao Tong University
2023
601
2022
601
2021
601
ARWU World University rankings is the first world university ranking. It ranks the world's top 1000 colleges and universities based on objective indicator.
QS World University Rankings by TopUniversities
2024
751 50
2023
801
2022
801
QS World University Rankings is one of the top international rankings measuring the popularity and performance of universities all over the world.
Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report
2024
-
2023
497 -5
2022
492
Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report presents all the top universities from the U.S. and 60 other countries around the world.

Services

Student services

Student and Academic Services Division

  • Academic Registry
  • IT Services
  • Legal and Governance Services
  • Library Services
  • Student Advice and Wellbeing
  • Teaching and Learning Academy
  • Careers Team
  • Doctoral Academy

Housing services

  • The University guarantees all new students – including those who join via Clearing - a place in high quality LJMU-approved accommodation, situated in the heart of Liverpool city centre. Accommodation consists of individual study bedrooms within shared flats and most bedrooms have en-suite bathrooms. All accommodation is self-catered. Onsite staff and Residential Assistants (trained LJMU students) are there to help you settle in.
  • We also have accommodation that is wheelchair accessible and suitable for students with visual or hearing impairments. Visits can be arranged to view our accommodation and to discuss individual needs in greater detail.

Library services

  • LJMU has three libraries, with one based in each of the City, Mount Pleasant and IM Marsh campuses; two of them are open 24/7 during semesters.
  • Our libraries offer a variety of environments to suit your study needs, ranging from individual and silent study areas through to open plan zones and group spaces. There’s Wi-Fi access throughout plus computers, laptops, books, journals and online resources

ICT services

In the libraries you can get advice on:

  • IT support
  • Library resources
  • Submitting coursework and assignments
  • Canvas – LJMU’s Virtual Learning Environment

Medical services

  • Students' health in their work is overseen by the Occupational Health Unit, with a screening and referral service for students in healthcare, pharmacy, social care, microbiology and teaching.
  • A Counselling and Mental wellbeing service provides free, confidential sessions for students. All contact can be made through email, telephone or by face to face drop in. 

Student Life

Campus life

  • City Campus is situated in the heart of Liverpool and close to some of the city’s most impressive attractions. Teaching buildings include the James Parsons Building and Tom Reilly Building.
  • Mount Pleasant Campus is close to the theatres, independent cafes and bars of the Georgian Quarter. Buildings include the John Lennon Art and Design Building, John Foster Building and Redmonds Building.
  • IM Marsh Campus is located four miles south of the city centre in a leafy suburb, offering a range of facilities.
  • LJMU has an ambitious redevelopment programme and plans to become a two campus University, with all students taught in the city centre. Follow our progress online: ljmu.ac.uk/copperashill

Sports facilities

LJMU students are entitled to free off-peak access to Lifestyles Fitness Centres across Merseyside*, with membership covering a host of activities and facilities. 

*The University has secured a contract with Liverpool City Council’s Lifestyles Fitness Centres until August 2021.

Student clubs

From sports teams to societies, there are over 100 student groups to choose from, run by Liverpool John Moores University Students’ Union (JMSU). Joining a student group helps students to branch out, meet new people and get the most out of their time at the University.

Liverpool John Moores University Scholarships

Below you will find scholarships for Liverpool John Moores University. Distinction can be made between scholarships provided by the University and those provided by independent providers.

Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
12 May 2024
Sport Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

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Liverpool John Moores University
Liverpool, United Kingdom
Provided by university
Grant
3000 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
International Achievement Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

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Liverpool John Moores University
Liverpool, United Kingdom
Independent provider
Grant
200000 INR
Deadline
Anytime
Education Future International Scholarship
Merit-based

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Education Future
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
5000 USD
Deadline
31 Mar 2024
BeArt-Presets Academic Scholarship Program
Merit-based Need-based

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BeArt-Presets
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
10000 USD
Deadline
06 Nov 2023
Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest
Merit-based Need-based

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Ayn Rand Institute
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3000 CAD
Deadline
31 Dec 2023
Pinsky Law New Venture Development Scholarship
Merit-based

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Pinsky Law
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 EUR
Deadline
01 Dec 2023
The Simmons and Fletcher, P.C., Students With Disabilities Scholarship Contest
Merit-based Need-based

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Simmons and Fletcher
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
500 GBP
Deadline
31 Jan 2024
1st Formations Business Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

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1st Formations
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
01 May 2024
Wear & I Fashion Pioneer Scholarship
Merit-based

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WEAR & I
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
8000 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
Scotland’s Saltire Scholarships for International Students
Merit-based

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Get-Scholarship
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
15 Jan 2024
Fighting Bullying With Technology
Merit-based

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1902 Software
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
11 Mar 2024
Rising Stars Scholarship
Merit-based

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Jeffrey Coller, Knoxville Criminal Defense Attorney
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
08 Jan 2024
The Crowder Law Firm Scholarship
Merit-based

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The Crowder Law Firm
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
19 Feb 2024
The Blossom Law Caregiver Scholarship
Merit-based

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Blossom Law
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
04 Dec 2023
Collins Rupp, P.C. Moving Forward Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

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Collins Rupp, P.C.
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
31 Mar 2024
The Annual IELTSing Scholarship
Merit-based

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IELTSing
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2023
Clean And Recovery Scholarship Essay Contest
Merit-based Need-based

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Clean and Recovery
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2023
$1,000 All Star Verified Scholarship
Merit-based

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Verified Scholarships
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
500 USD
Deadline
09 Jun 2024
VRL Scholarship Program
Merit-based Need-based

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VRL Tracking
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
High School Essay Contest
Merit-based

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International Bipolar Foundation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
28 Dec 2023
Lawyers of Tomorrow Scholarship
Merit-based

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Law Offices of James F. DiQuattro
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
03 Oct 2023
NextLevel Student Scholarship
Merit-based

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NextLevel Student Scholarship
Location not available
Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
12 May 2024
Sport Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

Read more about eligibility

Liverpool John Moores University
Liverpool, United Kingdom
Provided by university
Grant
3000 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
International Achievement Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

Read more about eligibility

Liverpool John Moores University
Liverpool, United Kingdom
Independent provider
Grant
200000 INR
Deadline
Anytime
Education Future International Scholarship
Merit-based

Read more about eligibility

Education Future
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
5000 USD
Deadline
31 Mar 2024
BeArt-Presets Academic Scholarship Program
Merit-based Need-based

Read more about eligibility

BeArt-Presets
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
10000 USD
Deadline
06 Nov 2023
Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest
Merit-based Need-based

Read more about eligibility

Ayn Rand Institute
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3000 CAD
Deadline
31 Dec 2023
Pinsky Law New Venture Development Scholarship
Merit-based

Read more about eligibility

Pinsky Law
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 EUR
Deadline
01 Dec 2023
The Simmons and Fletcher, P.C., Students With Disabilities Scholarship Contest
Merit-based Need-based

Read more about eligibility

Simmons and Fletcher
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
500 GBP
Deadline
31 Jan 2024
1st Formations Business Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

Read more about eligibility

1st Formations
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
01 May 2024
Wear & I Fashion Pioneer Scholarship
Merit-based

Read more about eligibility

WEAR & I
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
8000 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
Scotland’s Saltire Scholarships for International Students
Merit-based

Read more about eligibility

Get-Scholarship
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
15 Jan 2024
Fighting Bullying With Technology
Merit-based

Read more about eligibility

1902 Software
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
11 Mar 2024
Rising Stars Scholarship
Merit-based

Read more about eligibility

Jeffrey Coller, Knoxville Criminal Defense Attorney
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
08 Jan 2024
The Crowder Law Firm Scholarship
Merit-based

Read more about eligibility

The Crowder Law Firm
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
19 Feb 2024
The Blossom Law Caregiver Scholarship
Merit-based

Read more about eligibility

Blossom Law
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
04 Dec 2023
Collins Rupp, P.C. Moving Forward Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

Read more about eligibility

Collins Rupp, P.C.
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
31 Mar 2024
The Annual IELTSing Scholarship
Merit-based

Read more about eligibility

IELTSing
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2023
Clean And Recovery Scholarship Essay Contest
Merit-based Need-based

Read more about eligibility

Clean and Recovery
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2023
$1,000 All Star Verified Scholarship
Merit-based

Read more about eligibility

Verified Scholarships
Location not available

Student Reviews

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Attending the university as a mature student I was apprehensive to step back into education and changing my schedule drastically. However during my studies towards my marketing degree I have not only developed skills and knowledge needed for my industry but the employability skills needed to succeed. I have appreciated the focus on making students employable not just...

LJMU: a home away from home.
Ronald rated 5 out of 5 stars

My experience at LJMU has been parred none and has exceeded my expectations. The facilities are superb and staff members are accommodating, approachable and welcoming. Honestly speaking, attending LJMU feels like a home away from home. Socially the university has a very inclusive culture. I cannot speak for all programs, but the MA in Education has been life and...

A diverse University.
Shanzay rated 3 out of 5 stars

The university has loads of students from different cultural backgrounds, which shows how this university is quite famous around the globe. The student life is a bit boring, but the staff and faculty are extremely nice and cooperative. You can get almost every type of guidance from anyone in student life building. Their study portal is extremely interactive and...

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