Thinking of applying?
A modern university in a world class city
Where you spend your time studying as an international student is an important decision. It will determine the rest of your career. LJMU is an engaging learning environment where students can thrive and reach their full potential.
Our programmes focus on employability and career readiness, so all students feel confident to overcome any future challenges.
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Visit us on campus
Are you planning on visiting Liverpool soon? We’d love to show you around our campus so you can get first hand insight into what it is like to being a student at LJMU. One of our ambassadors will take you around so you can explore our state-of-the-art facilities, study and socialising spaces.
Please note: This is a physical tour in Liverpool.
For any questions about this, please email the International team.
2nd
in the 'Uni Compare Top 100' UK University Rankings for both 2025 and 2026
Top 5
UK student city (Student Crowd, 2024)
Top 10
university in the UK for employability
(Uni Compare - University Rankings 2026)
Supporting through your studies
LJMU has a dedicated International Student Advice team, part of the Student Advice and Wellbeing Services.
They offer support to our international students on topics such as:
- Study visas
- Bringing family to the UK
- working while studying
- general visa and immigration advice
Support is available to applicants with an LJMU student ID number, current students and recent graduates. You can read more in their Conditions of Service.
Our goal throughout your studies is to set you up for success in your future career. That success goes beyond the classroom. We provide opportunities to study abroad and gain practical experience in your chosen field.
From research projects to placements, LJMU ensures you are well-equipped to make a positive impact the moment you graduate.
Feel right at home in Liverpool
Living in the heart of the vibrant city centre of Liverpool allows students to immerse themselves in a rich culture and social scene. From affordable campus accommodation to an exciting nightlife scene, Liverpool proves to be a popular destination for students year on year.
