University of Liverpool: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #162 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #53 of 2,785 | In Europe |
| #17 of 163 | In the United Kingdom |
| #15 of 131 | In England |
| #1 of 4 | In Liverpool |
| #21 of 1,022 | For Neurosurgery |
| Top100 | For 58 other topics |
Quick Review
- Enrollment
- 28,693
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- www.liverpool.ac.uk
- Languages
- English
- Acceptance rate
- 25%*
* The University of Liverpool is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.
We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Admissions Requirements | Acceptable levels of literacy and numeracy (Grade C) in English Language and Mathematics in the General Certificate of Secondary Education exam (GCSE) and passes at certain grades at GCE Advanced ('A') or Advanced Supplementary ('AS') examinations, or UK or foreign equivalent |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | September to June: Semesters: September - January; February-June); Terms: September-December; January-April; May-June |
| Enrollment | 28,693 |
Research profile
University of Liverpool is a world-class research university with 149,627 scientific papers published and 3,741,461 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Medicine, Chemistry, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Environmental Science, Genetics, and Pathology.
University of Liverpool majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1521 | 13879 |
| 1992 | 1599 | 14868 |
| 1993 | 1661 | 15664 |
| 1994 | 1679 | 17045 |
| 1995 | 1840 | 18145 |
| 1996 | 2058 | 20772 |
| 1997 | 1976 | 21399 |
| 1998 | 2024 | 24021 |
| 1999 | 2162 | 26594 |
| 2000 | 2281 | 30025 |
| 2001 | 2287 | 32757 |
| 2002 | 2373 | 37342 |
| 2003 | 2522 | 42620 |
| 2004 | 2669 | 48516 |
| 2005 | 2634 | 55913 |
| 2006 | 3026 | 62842 |
| 2007 | 3336 | 71987 |
| 2008 | 3293 | 78634 |
| 2009 | 3539 | 88155 |
| 2010 | 3777 | 99945 |
| 2011 | 3859 | 108485 |
| 2012 | 4175 | 122928 |
| 2013 | 4703 | 136868 |
| 2014 | 4682 | 150280 |
| 2015 | 5123 | 160729 |
| 2016 | 5430 | 169330 |
| 2017 | 5817 | 179101 |
| 2018 | 5955 | 197712 |
| 2019 | 6662 | 223945 |
| 2020 | 7725 | 270680 |
| 2021 | 8113 | 317109 |
| 2022 | 7380 | 325804 |
| 2023 | 7251 | 324794 |
Tuition
The tuition table for University of Liverpool gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.
| Program | Annual Tuition Cost (GBP) |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate (UK/EU) | £9,250 |
| Undergraduate (International) | £22,800 |
| Postgraduate (UK/EU) | £6,950 - £12,600 |
| Postgraduate (International) | £16,800 - £24,800 |
The University of Liverpool has on-campus housing.
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by University of Liverpool.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Bachelor's Degree | Dentistry, Engineering, Fine Arts, Law, Medicine, Nursing, Surgery, Veterinary Science |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | Architecture, Business Administration, Chemistry, Dentistry, Design, Earth Sciences, Engineering, Fine Arts, Law, Marine Science and Oceanography, Mathematics, Music, Paediatrics, Physics, Public Administration, Public Health, Public Health, Regional Planning, Social and Community Services, Social and Community Services, Town Planning, Town Planning, Tropical Medicine |
| Doctorate | Animal Husbandry, Arts and Humanities, Clinical Psychology, Dentistry, Engineering, Law, Medicine, Music, Veterinary Science |
University of Liverpool alumni
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Edward Snowden
- Occupations
- system administratorintelligence officerwhistleblowerdissidentsecurity guard
- Biography
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Edward Joseph Snowden is an American and naturalized Russian citizen who was a computer intelligence consultant and whistleblower who leaked highly classified information from the National Security Agency (NSA) in 2013 when he was an employee and subcontractor. His disclosures revealed numerous global surveillance programs, many run by the NSA and the Five Eyes intelligence alliance with the cooperation of telecommunication companies and European governments and prompted a cultural discussion about national security and individual privacy.
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Clive Barker
- Occupations
- screenwriterwriterfilm produceractorfilm director
- Biography
-
Clive Barker is an English novelist who came to prominence in the mid-1980s with a series of short stories, the Books of Blood, which established him as a leading horror writer. He has since written many novels and other works. His fiction has been adapted into films, notably the Hellraiser series, the first installment of which he also wrote and directed, and the Candyman series. He was also an executive producer of the film Gods and Monsters, which won an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay.
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Patricia Routledge
- Occupations
- stage actortelevision actorfilm actorsinger
- Biography
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Dame Katherine Patricia Routledge is an English stage, television and film actress, and singer. She is best known for her comedy role as Hyacinth Bucket in the popular BBC sitcom Keeping Up Appearances (1990–1995).
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Har Gobind Khorana
- Occupations
- university teacherbiologistgeneticist
- Biography
-
Har Gobind Khorana was an Indian-American biochemist. While on the faculty of the University of Wisconsin–Madison, he shared the 1968 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine with Marshall W. Nirenberg and Robert W. Holley for research that showed the order of nucleotides in nucleic acids, which carry the genetic code of the cell and control the cell's synthesis of proteins. Khorana and Nirenberg were also awarded the Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize from Columbia University in the same year.
University of Liverpool faculties and divisions
| Faculty : Humanities and Social Sciences | Archaeology, Arts and Humanities, Classical Languages, English, French, German, History, Irish, Jazz and Popular Music, Latin American Studies, Middle Eastern Studies, Music, Oriental Languages, Oriental Studies, Philosophy, Spanish |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Medicine | Biomedicine, Health Sciences, Laboratory Techniques, Medicine, Nursing, Public Health, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Surgery |
| Faculty : Science and Engineering | Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Construction Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Industrial Management, Marine Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Multimedia, Seismology, Water Management |
| Faculty : Social and Environmental Studies | Accountancy, Architecture, Business Education, Communication Studies, Economics, Geography, Law, Management, Political Sciences, Public Administration, Sociology, Town Planning |
| School : Dentistry | Dentistry |
| School : Veterinary Science | Veterinary Science |
General information
| Alternative names | UoL |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1881 |
| Motto | Haec otia studia fovent These days of peace foster learning |
Location and contacts
| Address | Foundation Building Brownlow Hill Liverpool, L69 3BX United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| City population | 513,000 |