collageAlso called LJMU, Liverpool John Moores University is an open research university. Its history dates back to 1823 when Liverpool Mechanics’ School of Arts was formed. The school was later converted into Liverpool Polytechnic. In 1992, it received university status to become Liverpool John Moores University. Notably, the university is officially associated with the Northern Consortium, University Alliance and the European University Association.
Situated in Liverpool, England, the university offers academic facilities through its 3 campuses namely City Campus, I M Marsh Campus and Mount Pleasant Campus. The city campus consists of some of the major buildings and departments. The Mount Pleasant Campus is home to the Faculty of Law and Business. I M Marsh Campus is located in Aigburth and houses the Community, Education, and Leisure faculty. All three campuses are equipped with modern facilities.
It offers education through its 5 faculties. In 2016-17, the university admitted more than 22,400 students including over 18,300 were undergraduate students and more than 4,000 were postgraduate students, making it the 35th largest university across the country by total student population. Further, it boasts of a lively community of more than 23,000 students representing over 100 countries worldwide. Also, students are provided for learning under the guidance of 2,400 staff members. The university offers 250-degree programs that make it one of the most dynamic and forward-thinking institutions of higher education in the country.
Other than this, the university maintains three libraries on its campuses, one in each. There are over 68,500 physical resources in the LRCs’ library collections, with over 1,600 workspaces available for students all day long. Additionally, it houses over 16,000 electronic books and 5,000 electronic journals. The student community is represented by the student union – the Liverpool Students’ Union. Also, students can participate in various sports. The university has different teams for different sports including badminton, volleyball, cycling, cricket, football, tennis, rugby league, hockey, basketball, netball, swimming, rugby union, and American football. Many of the sports teams participate in BUCS competitions.
Apart from this, the university maintains a rich alumni base with students working in different areas of society. It has graduated in the entertainment industry, sports, politics, media, government areas, and other fields. Some of the prominent alumni include Caroline Aherne (actress, comedy writer), Rebecca Bisland (International footballer), Rachel Brown (popular goalkeeper of England’s national team of football), Stephen Crowe (composer), Martyn Bernard (known high jumper), Stephen Byers (MP) and Julian Cope (musician and author).
University at a glance
| Total International Students | 1,117 |
| Size of Campus in acres | 18 |
| Endowments Value | Pound 950,000 |
| No.of Campuses | 3 |
| Yearly Hostel & Meals Expense | INR 3.4 Lakh |
| International Students Website | https://www.ljmu.ac.uk/international/ |
| Research Expenditure | 160 million |
RankingUniversity Rankings#701-800Universities Rankings
– ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) 2020#801-1000World University Ranking
– QS 2021#401-500University Ranking
– THE (Times Higher Education) 2021#66University Ranking (UK)
– The Complete University Guide 2021#70University Rankings
– The Guardian 2021#475Global Universities
– US News & World Report 2021Course RankingsBusiness Courses#501-600PG Business and Economics
– THE (Times Higher Education) 2021#76Business & Management Studies (UK)
– The Complete University Guide 2021#49Accounting & Finance Ranking
– The Complete University Guide 2021#24Accounting & Finance Rankings
– The Guardian 2021#84Business, Management & Marketing
– The Guardian 2021Engineering Courses#301-400PG Engineering and Technology
– THE (Times Higher Education) 2021#44Civil Engineering Ranking
– The Complete University Guide 2021#31Electrical & Electronic Engineering
– The Complete University Guide 2021#51Mechanical Engineering Ranking
– The Complete University Guide 2021#34Mechanical Engineering
– The Guardian 2021#20Electronic & Electrical Engineering
– The Guardian 2021#31Civil Engineering
– The Guardian 2021Computers Courses#301-400PG Computers
– THE (Times Higher Education) 2021#65Computer Science
– The Complete University Guide 2021
FeesINRPound
| Courses | Duration | 1st Year Tuition Fees |
|---|---|---|
| MIM(5 Courses) | 1 Year | INR 15.8L |
| BSc(1 Course) | 4 Years | INR 16.3L |
| MS(2 Courses) | 12 Months | INR 16.3L |
| MPharm(1 Course) | 4 Years | INR 16.3L |
| BE/Btech(3 Courses) | 3 – 4 Years | INR 16.3L |
| Other Courses(1 Course) | 3 Years | INR 11.2L |
Entry Criteria
| Courses | Exams |
|---|---|
| MIM(5 Courses) | IELTS: 6-6.5PTE: 50-58 |
| BSc(1 Course) | IELTS: 6 & AbovePTE: Accepted |
| MS(2 Courses) | IELTS: 6-6.5PTE: 58 & Above |
| MPharm(1 Course) | IELTS: 7 & Above |
| BE/Btech(3 Courses) | IELTS: 6 & AbovePTE: Accepted |
| Other Courses(1 Course) | IELTS: 6 & AboveTOEFL: 88 & AbovePTE: 50 & Above |
Liverpool John Moores University is a public research university situated in Liverpool, England. Liverpool John Moores University has established itself as one of the largest and well-known universities in the UK. LJMU ranked in the top 50 universities in the UK in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings.
The university has students from more than 100 countries and a very vast network of international alumni. The institution hosts 20,000+ students across its three campuses. The university offers a range of undergraduate and graduate degree programs. Some of the most popular disciplines include space science, sports-related subjects, engineering and astrophysics.
It is one of the coveted institutes in the list of best UK universities for international students with its Engineering, Forensic Science and Sport Science ranking in the top 20 in the country. Graduates of the university have over 200 startup firms in the Liverpool region.
Ranking
Liverpool John Moores University is one of the renowned institutions for studying in the UK with remarkable rankings. Some of the latest rankings are as follows:
| QS World University Ranking 2021 | #801-1000 |
| QS WUR by Subject Rankings 2020 | |
| Sports-related subjects | #16 |
| Anatomy and physiology | #51-100 |
| Times Higher Education | |
| World University Rankings 2021 | 401-500 |
| U.S. News and World Report 2021 | |
| World University Rankings 2021 | #475 |
| Best Global Universities in Europe | #205 |
| Best Global Universities in the UK | #41 |
| U.S. News and World Report Subject Rankings 2021 | |
| Clinical Medicine | #556 |
| Social Sciences and Public Health | #410 |
| Engineering | #530 |
| Space Science | #64 |
Highlights
| Type | Public University |
| Campus Setting | Urban |
| Establishment year | 1823 |
| Location | Liverpool, England |
| Student population | 23,200 |
| Faculties | 5 |
| Student to faculty ratio | 15:1 |
| Accommodation | Available |
| Application mode | Online |
| Document submission mode | Online |
| Courses offered | UG bachelor, PG masters PhD; certificates, dual degrees, distance learning, foundation+ |
| Official website | www.ljmu.ac.uk |
| International scholarships | Available |
| Work study | Available |
Liverpool John Moores University Campus
- Liverpool John Moores University has three main campuses consisting of a total of 44 buildings.
- Located in the historic downtown of Liverpool, the university has been designed and built with colourful and contemporary campuses for both living and learning. The institute is mainly composed of three lush campuses which are discussed as follows:
- The Mount Pleasant Campus is home to two faculties: Business and Law and Arts, Professional and Social Studies.
- The City Campus is home to three faculties: Health, Science, Engineering and Technology.
- The IM Marsh Campus is located in Aigburth and is nearly four miles from the city centre.
- Over the past decade, the institute has invested nearly 160 million GBP into the design of new lecture theatres, classrooms, cafes, and award-winning buildings.
- Each of the campuses have libraries, theatre halls, science parks, athletics buildings, cafes and restaurants.
- Almost all kinds of Clubs, Society and Sports groups exist to get involved in and challenge oneself.
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