Overview
Liverpool Hope University is a public university in Liverpool, England. Growing out of its first founding colleges (The Church of England’s Warrington Training College [1844] and the Sisters of Notre Dame’s Our Lady’s Training College [1856]) – one of the first UK institutions to provide teacher education for women – Liverpool Hope University now has three faculties: Arts and Humanities, Education, and Science. These faculties are organised into 19 departments. The university has received a Gold standing in UK’s Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF). The University’s philosophy is to ‘educate in the round’ – mind, body and spirit – in the quest for Truth, Beauty and Goodness.
The university has two campuses – the main Hope Park Campus in the suburb of Childwall and the Creative Campus in Everton, close to the city centre.
The university had 3,965 undergraduates and 1,280 postgraduate students in 2016/17.
In May 2007, the university announced a partnership with Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, China. The partnership seeks research collaboration and the opportunity for students from both universities to participate in a two-year academic exchange programme. The university saw one of its students selected, from thousands, to participate in the DfES funded project. The University also has partnership with Christ University, Bengaluru, India since 2005 to promote faculty and student exchange, and research collaboration.
5,240 Students
Location
Learning
TEF Rating
Courses Available
- Accounting, Business, Management and Marketing
- Computer Science and Information Technology
- Engineering
- Hospitality and Culinary
- Humanities and Social Sciences
- Law and Legal Studies
- Mathematics and Statistics
- Natural Sciences
- Recreation, Sports and Fitness Studies
- Theology
- Veterinary, Agricultural and Food Sciences
- Visual and Performing Arts
Applying
How to Apply?
For International Students
Deadlines and Important Dates
Cost and Scholarships
(For International Students)
Types of Scholarships Available
Scholarships
Performance Scholarship for New Students
| Total Worth | £3,000 over the period of study |
|---|---|
| Eligibility and Requirements | full –time, home, fee-paying undergraduates who have a portfolio of public performances of Dance, Drama, Music or Sport or have performed at national level |
| Available for International Students | -- |
| Application Deadline | November 9 |
Music Scholarships
| Total Worth | £4,444 |
|---|---|
| Eligibility and Requirements | for high level tuition, free accommodation and exposure to excellent performance opportunities. |
| Available for International Students | -- |
| Application Deadline | -- |
| Other Details | Liverpool Hope University has introduced nine fully-funded music scholarship opportunities, which together are worth more than £40,000. The nine scholarships are: Four vocal scholarship for soprano, alto (male or female), tenor and bass Four string scholarships for two violins, viola and cello One joint organ scholarship (together with Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral) The scholarships are for high level tuition, free accommodation and exposure to excellent performance opportunities. For the string scholarships, students will be tutored members of the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Male vocal scholars will have opportunities to perform with the Metropolitan Cathedral choir. Meanwhile the organ scholarship offers a student the chance to be tutored by the Organist and Director of Music at the Metropolitan Cathedral. The scholarship holders will also participate actively in the musical life of Liverpool Hope through our various choirs and orchestras which regularly perform at official University events and in the community. Anyone interested in finding out more about the scholarships should contact the Department Administrator. |
Departmental Scholarships
| Total Worth | £2,000 split over the first 2 years of study |
|---|---|
| Eligibility and Requirements | the top student in each subject (either single or combined honours). This is determined by highest UCAS points, but the student must have at least 2 A grades at A level or triple starred distinction in a BTEC or equivalent. Only subjects with at least 5 students will be eligible for this scholarship. |
| Available for International Students | -- |
| Application Deadline | -- |