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About Liverpool John Moores University
Established in 1823, Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) has a rich cultural history. LJMU takes pride in being a modern, civic university offering education informed by internationally acclaimed research, centered around practical learning using professional standard facilities. Each of the University’s five faculties has a dedicated careers team, committed to supporting students pursue their dream careers, with mock job interviews, CV and cover letter reviews, and an extensive calendar of employment events and career fairs.
Based in the world-famous city of Liverpool, LJMU gives students the opportunity to make what The Times of London called “the coolest place to live in the UK” their home. With a vibrant array of music, arts and culture on offer all year round in the city, including exclusive offers for LJMU students, there is lots to enjoy. Modern facilities, dedicated staff and excellent courses, all in a stunning location with lots of employment opportunities, mean LJMU is ranked among the top 50 universities in the UK (Guardian University League 2019).
Why choose Liverpool John Moores University?
- Over 20,000 students from over 100 countries
- Over 200 Undergraduate courses
- Industry standard facilities in a city centre location, such as mock courtrooms, TV studios and maritime simulators
- City centre libraries open 24/7
- £4 million awarded annually in scholarships, prizes and hardship funds
- Over 100 clubs and societies
- Liverpool is one of the most affordable university cities in the UK (Liberty Living Study, 2019)
- Over 95% of students are in work or further study within 6 months of graduation (DLHE Survey, 2016/17)
- Home to one of the oldest Pharmacy Schools in the UK
- Sports Science department ranked 6th best in the world (Academic Rankings of World Universities 2017)
- Over 50% of LJMU research publications are co-authored with institutions in other countries
- Ranked #2 in the UK for research in sport and exercise science
- 96% of research is rated as international quality or better (Research Excellence Framework 2014)
- £160 million investment over the last 10 years to develop new premises and improve facilities
Awards & Achievements
- Ranked 49th (Guardian University League Tables 2019)
- Student satisfaction is high at LJMU, being ranked third in the North-West of England (Complete University Guide 2019)
- First university to receive two Commended Judgements by the Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education
- Ranked in the top 150 universities under the age of 50 (Times Higher Education 2017/18)
- Ranked 3rd for research in the University Alliance Group (Research Excellence Framework 2014)
- Silver rating in the Teaching Excellence Framework 2017
Popular Subjects
Architecture (BA)
- Access to some of the UK’s best examples of Urban redevelopment and iconic landmarks
- Teaching in the RIBA award-winning, purpose built John Lennon Art and Design Building
- Opportunities for overseas study trips
Business Management (BSc)
- Business Management (BA)
- Accredited by the Institute of Leadership and Management and endorsed by the National Council for Graduate Entrepreneurship
- Excellent links with business in the private and public sectors
- Preparation for success in a broad range of business careers from working for a multinational to running your own company
Business and Public Relations (BA)
- Approved by the Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR)
- Excellent support in finding and securing work placements
- Study a range of practical modules, including Event Management, which will involve organising a real life event
Events Management (BA)
- Opportunity to run live events, working with real clients, venues and attendees
- Excellent industry links and regular visiting guest speakers
- Access to Liverpool-based national events and world-class venues
Human Resource Management (BA)
- Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) with emphasis on real-world case studies and role play (skills practice) to enhance essential practical and academic skills
- High levels or personal support to help achieve full potential
Sport Business (BA)
- Programme renowned for its quality, with team awards for excellence in teaching, leadership and professional learning
- Excellent career opportunities in sports management, marketing, sponsorship and other areas of the sport industry as well as opportunities to set up and run your own business
- Varied work-related learning opportunities at each level of the degree that can lead to employment opportunities in the future
Computer Science (BSc)
- Practical, hands-on experience incorporated into modules wherever possible
- State-of-the-art computing facilities, including dedicated labs, available to students on site
Civil Engineering (BEng)
- The Civil Engineering degree is the perfect course for students interested in creating the structures that support life’s basic needs for water, flood control, hospitals, recreation and transport
- Civil Engineers design, plan and manage civil and environmental projects from concept to realisation, considering structural problems and aesthetics as well as the environmental and economic impacts
Electric and Electronic Engineering (BEng)
- Well-equipped laboratories and workshops with state-of-the-art software and excellent technical support
- Accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology
- Design-led engineering curriculum, with design projects supplied by industrial partners
Mechanical Engineering (BEng)
- Professionally accredited by The Institution of Mechanical Engineers
- Design-led engineering curriculum emphasises developing understanding through application
- First and second year students take part in two week long design projects supplied by industrial partners
Accounting and Finance (BSc)
- Excellent business links with companies as diverse as IBM, Intel, Airbus, Morgan Stanley and Vauxhall
- Opportunity to undertake three year training contract, specializing in areas such as consulting, corporate finance and tax
International Journalism (BA)
- Practical writing and reporting modules taught alongside media law, theory, ethics and international politics
- Teaching from journalists with many years’ experience and links to local newspapers, TV companies and radio stations.
Law (LLB)
- Teaching from supportive and highly qualified legal professionals and academics
- Direct progression onto professional practice training programmes
- Mock trials are a speciality, with facilities on campus. Regular success at prestigious competitions in the UK
Sport and Exercise Science (BSc)
- Teaching from industry professionals, including coaches and applied practitioners from a variety of professional clubs and governing bodies within the UK and Europe
- World-leading research institute
- Taught in £25 million state-of-the-art building with world-class laboratories and equipment
Science and Football (BSc)
- Key industry partners including professional clubs, the FA, UEFA, FIFA and Prozone
- Many students offered permanent positions within professional football as a result of work placement in the final year
Fashion (BA)
- Specialise in either Fashion Design or Fashion Communication
- Opportunities to undertake work placements with high-profile designers, stylists and retailers as well as engage in live projects and competitions
- Growing reputation for producing internationally acclaimed fashion designers and communicators
- The programme is a member of British Fashion Council College Committee and is regularly involved in high profile external events
Fine Art (BA)
- Taught by nationally and internationally renowned artists who work with installation, video, painting, printmaking and art theory
- Opportunities to take part in European study trips
- During the Fine Art course, students work a professional arts agency or gallery in the city and showing their work in public galleries and/or site specific locations
Graphic Design and Illustration (BA)
- Diverse range of graphic arts covered including graphic design, illustration, printmaking, photography, animation, motion graphics and interactive design
- Placement schemes with local design studios linked with LJMU
- This course has a reputation for excellence and LJMU are proud to have produced some of the country’s most innovative and respected designers and illustrators
Address:
70 Mount Pleasant,
Liverpool, L3 5UA
Phone number:
+44 (0)151 231 5090
Testimonials
Chensi Cai
The writing and academic English I learnt on my EAP course helped me to adjust quickly and made my degree course in the UK seem easier.
China
Liverpool John Moores University
BA (Hons) Business Management
Kouassi Marc Nouagbe
I am now studying Pharmacy at Liverpool John Moores University, it's a great course, it's a bit hard but by completing the IFY I think i'm destined for excellence.
Benin
Liverpool John Moores University
MPharm (Hons) Pharmacy
Danning He
For my degree, I wanted to learn about the differences between Chinese and UK architecture, I am really loving studying at university in the UK.
China
Liverpool John Moores University
BA (Hons) Architecture