University of Liverpool

United Kingdom

The University of Liverpool was founded as a college in 1881 before gaining Royal Charter as a university in 1903, making it the Original Red Brick university. The world’s first public radio transmission was made by a professor at the university in 1894. It was a founding member of the Russell Group and the N8 Group for research and its management school has been triple crown accredited.

It is in the QS Top 200 Global Universities as well as the top 25 UK universities in the Complete University Guide and The Times/Sunday Times Guide. There are more than 22,000 students at the University of Liverpool including 7,700 international students from more than 160 countries. They can choose from more than 400 undergraduate and postgraduate courses.

What are the IELTS requirements for the University of Liverpool?

Generally, Coventry university requires an overall IELTS (Academic) is 6.0 with no band score under 5.5 for the undergraduate courses. For postgraduate, a band score of 6.0 and above is required, with no individual score lower than 5.5 depending on the program. This is applicable to international students from most countries. For more details refer to the Official website of the University of Liverpool

What is the University Of Liverpool acceptance rate for international students?

The University of Liverpool acceptance rate is 14%.

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The University of Liverpool is a highly ranked British university that has received a lot of investment into reflecting their reputation via their facilities. The Guild of Students is the student union building and it has recently benefited from a £14.25 million redevelopment so it is now a highly equipped environment. The Harold Cohen Library is the University of Liverpool's library, situated on the north part of the city centre campus. Students working towards degrees within the Faculty of Science & Engineering and the Faculty of Health & Life Sciences can find resources here.

Location

Liverpool is known for its friendly inhabitants, vibrant nightlife, sports teams and musical history. Live music can be found on every corner, including the legendary Cavern Club, with stand-up comedy nights also hosting special student nights. The Tate Liverpool and Sefton Park are also popular attractions for international students to explore during their stay in Liverpool.

Internationally-recognised

91% of research at the University of Liverpool is world-leading or internationally excellent and it has been associated with 9 Nobel Prize winners.

A welcoming city

Liverpool is a historic port and remains a diverse and welcoming city for visitors. It was ranked as the friendliest city in England and the 4th friendliest worldwide by Rough Guides.

Sports and culture

Liverpool is known around the world for its sports and music, from Liverpool and Everton to The Beatles. Studying here means getting to explore this famous city’s past, present and future, enjoying a lively and vibrant cultural and sporting scene.

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Employability

University of Liverpool students enjoy high employability rates, with 88% of all graduates in work or further study within six months. It’s ranked 18th in the UK for graduate employability and in the top 25 for graduates being targeted by global employers. The Career Studio, the UK's first peer-to-peer employability space, with career coaches and employability experts working together to help students.

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University Of Liverpool ranking in the UK is 103rd in The Guardian University Guide, 801-1000th in the QS World University Rankings and 801–1000th in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings.

The University of Liverpool is the founding member of the prestigious ‘Russell Group’ - an elite group of research-intensive universities in the UK.

Computer Science, Architecture, Engineering, Chemistry are all highly-rated subjects at the University.

Liverpool consistently ranks highly in student satisfaction ratings and provides a range of entertainment to people from all over the world.

International students can benefit from scholarships to subsidise the cost of their tuition fees. The Vice Chancellor's International Attainment Scholarship offers a £3,000 fee reduction for the first year of study at the University of Liverpool. Eligible applicants must be from non-EU countries and demonstrate academic excellence to be rewarded with this scholarship. There are several more specific Vice Chancellors scholarships aimed towards financially assisting international students, so the advice is to check on the website for more details. The University of Liverpool First Class scholarship offers a £1,000 tuition fee reduction for each subsequent year of study if a student enrolled on a non-clinical course maintains a First class average.

Ranking

  • by QS

    189th

  • by THE

    163rd

  • by GUARDIAN

    59th