Study at Liverpool John Moores University — Industry-Focused Degrees with Global Career Outcomes
Located in Liverpool, United Kingdom — offering career-driven undergraduate and postgraduate programs with strong industry connections, modern facilities, and excellent graduate employability.
Established 1823 | 25,000+ students from 100+ countries | Strong graduate employability focus
Quick Facts
- Location: Liverpool, United Kingdom
- Established: 1823 (University status in 1992)
- University Type: Public University
- Popular Faculties: Business and Law, Engineering and Technology, Computer Science and IT, Health and Nursing, Architecture and Built Environment, Sport and Exercise Science
- Undergraduate Tuition (International): £15,700 – £17,750 per year
- Postgraduate Tuition (International): £16,000 – £18,500 per year
- Scholarships: Available for international students
- Main Intake: September | Additional Intake: January (selected postgraduate programs)
Why Choose Liverpool John Moores University?
Industry-Focused Education
LJMU designs its programs in collaboration with industry partners to ensure graduates gain relevant skills and real-world experience. Many courses offer placement years and internships.
Excellent Graduate Employability Support
The university’s Student Futures service helps students develop career skills, connect with employers, and secure internships and graduate jobs.
Modern Facilities and Practical Learning
Students benefit from advanced laboratories, engineering workshops, simulation suites, and professional media studios designed to enhance hands-on learning.
Affordable Student City
Liverpool is one of the UK’s most affordable student cities, offering lower living costs while providing strong employment and networking opportunities.
Supportive International Student Environment
LJMU provides visa guidance, academic support, career services, and accommodation assistance to ensure international student success.
Admissions Overview
Application Process
- Choose Your Course: Browse programs across all faculties and select the right fit.
- Check Entry Requirements: Review academic and English proficiency requirements.
- Prepare Documents: Academic transcripts, English test scores, and supporting materials.
- Submit Application: Apply through Boomerang International’s expert consultants.
- Receive Offer Letter: Conditional or unconditional offer issued within 4–8 weeks.
- Apply for UK Student Visa: Receive guidance throughout the visa process.
- Enrol and Start Studies: Arrive in Liverpool and begin your journey.
Entry Requirements
- Undergraduate: Equivalent high school qualification, IELTS 6.0 overall (minimum 5.5 per band) or equivalent
- Postgraduate: Bachelor’s degree in relevant field, IELTS 6.5 overall (minimum 5.5–6.0 per band)
Important Dates & Deadlines
- September Intake: Application deadline May–July | Visa processing June–August
- January Intake (PG only): Application deadline October–November | Visa processing November–December
- Processing Time: 4–8 weeks on average
Fees & Scholarships
- Undergraduate Tuition: £15,700 – £17,750 per year
- Postgraduate Tuition: £16,000 – £18,500 per year
- Living Costs: £800 – £1,100 per month (Liverpool is significantly more affordable than London)
- Accommodation: Typically £120 – £180 per week
Scholarships for International Students
- International Achievement Scholarship: Merit-based scholarship available for eligible students.
- Regional Scholarships: Available for students from selected countries.
- Merit-Based Scholarships: Awarded based on academic performance.
Campus & Student Life
Liverpool John Moores University offers a vibrant and modern student experience in one of the UK’s most exciting cities. The university has multiple campuses located in the city centre, providing easy access to accommodation, transport, and entertainment.
- Student clubs and societies
- Sports teams and fitness facilities
- Cultural and social events
- Professional networking activities
Accommodation Options
- University student residences
- Private student apartments
- Shared accommodation (£120 – £180 per week)
Student Support Services
- International student support team
- Academic assistance programs
- Career services and job support
- Mental health and wellbeing services
Careers & Outcomes
Liverpool John Moores University has strong industry links and focuses heavily on graduate employability. Graduates work in leading global companies across industries including Business and Finance, Engineering and Technology, Healthcare and Public Health, IT and Data Science, and Media and Creative Industries.
- Internship and placement opportunities
- Career counselling and CV support
- Employer networking events
- Graduate Route visa — stay and work in the UK for up to 2 years post-graduation
Admission Documents Checklist
- Passport copy
- Academic transcripts and certificates
- English language test score (IELTS/PTE/TOEFL)
- Statement of Purpose
- CV / Resume (Postgraduate)
- Recommendation letters (if required)
- Financial documents
- Portfolio (for design programs)
How Boomerang International Helps
Boomerang International Educational Services provides complete support for students applying to Liverpool John Moores University. With years of experience helping students study in the UK, we ensure a smooth and successful admission process.
- Free counselling and university selection
- Eligibility assessment
- Application preparation and submission
- Scholarship guidance
- Visa application support
- Pre-departure briefing
Programs & Popular Courses
No popular courses available for this university.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can international students work while studying?
Yes. International students in the UK can work up to 20 hours per week during term time and full-time during scheduled holidays.
Are scholarships available?
Yes. Liverpool John Moores University offers scholarships based on academic merit and regional eligibility for international students.
What is the main intake?
The main intake is September. Some postgraduate programs also offer a January intake.
What are the English language requirements?
Undergraduate programs require IELTS 6.0, and postgraduate programs typically require IELTS 6.5. Equivalent TOEFL and PTE scores are also accepted.
Does LJMU offer placement opportunities?
Yes. Many programs include placement years or internships to help students gain valuable practical experience before graduation.
Can students stay in the UK after graduation?
Yes. International students can apply for the UK Graduate Route visa, allowing them to stay and work in the UK for up to 2 years after graduation.