Why international students shortlist Liverpool John Moores University
Best for: Students seeking a practical, industry-aligned education in a culturally rich, affordable UK city with strong post-study work opportunities.
LJMU combines world-class research with hands-on learning, ensuring high graduate employability and a supportive, inclusive community for international students.
LJMU offers pathway programs through its International Study Centre, providing a clear route to degree-level study and subsequent eligibility for the UK Graduate Route visa.
Courses & programs
25 programs listed
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Scholarships & funding
12 funds listed
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Institutional profile
Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) is a forward-thinking, research-driven institution in Liverpool, England, known for its strong industry links and practical, career-focused education. With a history dating back to 1823, it offers a welcoming, diverse environment for international students, blending academic excellence with a vibrant city life. The university is highly regarded for its commitment to employability, with many programs developed in partnership with leading global organizations.
Degrees
Bachelor, Master, PhD
Tuition
Est. GBP 15,000–19,000 / year
Ranking
Top ranked
FAQs about Liverpool John Moores University
Can I work while studying at LJMU?+
Yes, international students on a Student Visa are generally permitted to work part-time during term time and full-time during vacations, subject to visa conditions.
Are there scholarships for international students?+
Yes, LJMU offers several scholarships, including the International Achievement Scholarship, which provides automatic tuition fee discounts for eligible students.
What is the application deadline?+
Deadlines vary by program; it is recommended to apply as early as possible to allow sufficient time for visa processing.
How long is the post-study work visa?+
The Graduate Route visa allows eligible graduates to stay and work in the UK for 2 years (3 years for PhD graduates).
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