Overview for International Students
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Modern civic university located in the heart of Liverpool, committed to widening access and delivering career‑focused education.
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Offers a broad range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, with strong industry links and an emphasis on student experience.
Courses
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History
The roots of the university trace back to institutions such as the Liverpool Mechanics’ School of Arts (founded 1823) and other technical colleges. In 1992 the institution gained university status and adopted the name Liverpool John Moores University, honouring Sir John Moores, the Liverpool entrepreneur and philanthropist. Since then it has grown its research capabilities, expanded its campus and strengthened its mission of access and community engagement.
Ranking
In global rankings the university appears in the 501–600 band (Times Higher) and around #851 for QS, showing it competes internationally yet still improving.Nationally it holds a stronger position in UK‑specific rankings (e.g., Guardian 42nd) which highlight its performance in student satisfaction, teaching and specific subject areas.
Notably, the University is recognised for excellence in areas such as Sport & Exercise Science, with global top‑10 subject ranking in QS for that field.
