Be part of a university with a global outlook, in a city filled with spirit and energy, creativity and beauty - an amazing place to live and study.
Located at the heart of the world-famous city of Liverpool, the University of Liverpool is “the original redbrick university”, with an excellent reputation for world-class research and teaching by leading academics, that address some of the world’s toughest challenges.
Learn more about this historic UK university below and if you would like to begin your UCAS application to the University of Liverpool, arrange a free consultation with SI-UK Uganda today.
Six Reasons to Choose the University of Liverpool
1. Ranking and reputation
The University of Liverpool is a top 30 UK university (Times University Guide Rankings 2021 and UK QS World Rankings 2020) and more than 75% of undergraduates achieve a First or 2:1 degree. Students are taught in state-of-the-art facilities and there is a wide and varied range of undergraduate and postgraduate degrees for students to choose from depending on skills, passions and ambitions.
2. It is not just about academic excellence
The University of Liverpool's 200+ student-run societies, numerous volunteer projects and study abroad programmes provide students with great opportunities to try something new, and ensure they develop both personally and professionally. Of the 27,000 students on campus, 8,000 are international students from over 130 countries, creating a welcoming and diverse international community.
3. Careers and employability
The University’s award-winning Careers and Employability team’s pioneering approach to employability, which includes the UK’s first student-led career studio, dedicated career coaches, innovative use of technology and extensive links with industry, ensures students are given every opportunity to enhance their skills and take control of their career. The University is also first in the Russell Group for graduate employability (DLHE 2016/17), with 94% of graduates employed or in further study within 6 months of graduating.
It is no surprise that Liverpool is one of the top 25 universities in the UK to be targeted by major graduate employers (High Fliers 2020).
4. Unique departments
Liverpool teach students in state-of-the-art facilities across three faculties of Health and Life Sciences; Humanities and Social Sciences and Science and Engineering, and are renowned for teaching and research excellence that specifically relates to the professions including Medicine, Dentistry, Business, Law, Architecture and Engineering.
The University of Liverpool Management School is also one of an elite group of institutions worldwide to hold the gold standard ’triple crown’ accreditation from AACSB, AMBA and EQUIS and the Liverpool MBA is included in The Economist list of the top 100 MBA programmes in the world. Elsewhere The School of Electrical Engineering and Electronics and Computer Science offers a selection of two-year master’s programmes that include a year-long industrial placement.
5. Scholarships and support
Not only does the University of Liverpool provide a friendly, supportive and inspiring student experience for international students, it also offers a generous range of scholarships and financial support.
6. The city of Liverpool
Liverpool has a global reputation for sport, music, architecture and culture, and an incredible range of shops, restaurants, bars and clubs to suit all budgets and tastes, in one of the most cost-effective cities in the UK so it's no surprise the University has won multiple Best City for Student awards.
Study at Liverpool
If you have any questions about studying at the University of Liverpool, or wish to begin your application, arrange a free consultation with SI-UK Uganda today.