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Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU)

Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) is one of the UK's largest and most intensively growing universities, educating students in over 250 specialisms.

United Kingdom, Liverpool
Liverpool is 212 miles from London
Acceptance rate - 70%
Number of students - 25050 Number of students - 25050
International students - 3% International students - 3%
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#573 in the world US News & World Report Ranking 2024
#81 in the UK The Complete University Guide Ranking 2025
#263 in Europe QS Ranking 2025

Quick Facts

Liverpool is 212 miles from London Liverpool is 212 miles from London
Acceptance rate - 70% Acceptance rate - 70%
Number of students - 25050 Number of students - 25050
International students - 3% International students - 3%

About University

Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) is located in the vibrant historic city of Liverpool, renowned for its rich maritime heritage, iconic cultural landmarks and dynamic blend of tradition and modernity. Located in the heart of this bustling city, LJMU offers students a unique opportunity to study in an internationally recognised centre for music, arts and sport, and benefit from a student-friendly environment with excellent transport links, an affordable cost of living and a thriving social scene. Liverpool's UNESCO World Heritage-listed waterfront and landmarks such as the Beatles Story and Liverpool Football Club provide an inspiring backdrop for academic and personal growth.

Academic Programs

Taught in English

Business, Law and Social Studies

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Specific directions for this program have not been defined yet.

Engineering, Computing and Life Sciences

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Engineering

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Business

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Intakes & Deadlines

Available intake periods for application

Closed

Fall 2025

Fall 2025

Deadline: 01 Aug, 2025
Closed

Winter 2026

Winter 2026

Deadline: 16 Nov, 2025
Open

Fall 2026

Fall 2026

Deadline: 01 Aug, 2026

Admission Requirements

Foundation

Basic Requirements

GPA

3.0

English Language Level

IELTS

4.5

TOEFL iBT

26

Duolingo

70

Degree_Preparation

Basic Requirements

GPA

4.0

English Language Level

IELTS

5.5

TOEFL iBT

51

Pearson PTE

45.4

Duolingo

95

How to Enroll

Follow these steps to apply Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU)

1

Explore and select a course

Start by exploring the courses offered at LJMU to find one that matches your interests and career goals. Information about entry requirements and course details can be found on the university's course pages.

2

Prepare an application

Register on the UCAS Hub website where you will start the application process. Be sure to prepare a strong personal statement and gather all the necessary documents.

3

Apply through UCAS

Most applications for admission to LJMU are made through the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS).

4

After submission

Once you have submitted your application, keep an eye on your email for updates or additional requirements such as submitting a portfolio or attending additional selection stages.

5

Receiving an offer

If successful, you will receive an offer that you can accept or reject.

6

Obtaining a visa

Kazakhstani students wishing to study at LJMU must pass the UK's 70-point visa system. This includes obtaining a Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) from the university, proving English language proficiency and demonstrating sufficient financial resources. Each of these criteria contributes to the total 70 points required for a student visa. You can apply for a visa online by paying the required fees and obtain a biometric residence permit once you arrive in the UK. 

Cost of Study

Full breakdown of tuition and living costs

Annual tuition fee
$22,609/year
Includes academic materials
Accommodation (per year)
$7,538/year
Food (per year)
$1,500/year
Other expenses (per year)
$1,000/year
Scholarships
• International Achievement Scholarship

Campus Life

Facilities and student experience

• Liverpool Science Park

World-class facility

• Student Life Building

World-class facility

• Aldham Robarts Library

World-class facility