University profile
University of Liverpool
Liverpool, North West, United Kingdom, China
Russell Group
About
Why study at University of Liverpool?
The University of Liverpool is a Russell Group research university and one of the original English red brick civic universities, founded in 1881 and based in the Knowledge Quarter of the city centre. It has long-standing strengths in medicine, veterinary science, engineering, materials chemistry and infectious disease research, and runs a rural campus at Leahurst for its veterinary school.
At a glance
University of Liverpool in numbers
- 367Courses to apply to
- 3Campuses
- 1881Founded
- #139QS World Ranking 2027
- #154THE World Ranking 2027
- £30k–£35kTypical first-year fee
- #30Guardian 2027
- #25THE REF ranking 2021
- 31,000Students
- #74THE Impact 2026
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367 courses across 3 study levels. Fees are for the first year.
Rankings
How it ranks
#139
QS World University Rankings 2027
#154
Times Higher Education World Rankings 2027
#30
The Guardian University Guide 2027
#25
Times Higher Education REF Rankings 2021
#74
Times Higher Education Sustainability Impact Rankings 2026
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Campus locations
Liverpool city campus
The main campus in Liverpool's Knowledge Quarter, a short walk from the city centre, where most teaching and research takes place.
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Leahurst campus
A rural campus at Neston in Cheshire, 12 miles south of Liverpool, home to the School of Veterinary Science and its teaching hospitals and farms.
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XJTLU campus
This campus was constructed following the formation of a partnership between the University and Xi’an Jiaotong University, which primarily allows students from both the UK and China to study overseas as part of their course. North campus – Brimming with visually stunning buildings, the north campus is home to teaching, laboratory, research, and support facilities. It also plays host to the university's library and museums South campus – South XJTLU campus is home to academic teaching zones, exchange areas, places for research and a sports centre, all housed in a range of beautiful architecture.
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Scholarships
Ask your counsellor which of these you may be eligible for — they'll confirm the details before you apply.
- Liverpool Excellence Scholarship for Undergraduates
- University of Liverpool International College Excellence Scholarship
- University of Liverpool International College First Class Scholarship
- Liverpool Attainment Scholarship for India
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