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The Original Redbrick, established 1881: A UK Russell Group university

Discover the University of Liverpool

If you want to go far, choose Liverpool and make the right choice for your future!

Enhance your career prospects and achieve your potential with a postgraduate degree from a leading Russell Group university. Liverpool offers courses starting in September 2026.


They are the Original Redbrick, ranked in the top 20 universities in the UK* and top 150 universities in the world**. Start your journey here, and get a taste of what makes Liverpool a university, and a city, like no other.

*The Times/Sunday Times Good University Guide 2026

**QS World University Rankings 2026

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Top Ranks

Top 20

Among UK universities

The Times/Sunday Times Good University Guide 2026

#1 for Course Content;

#3 for Job Prospects;

#4 for Value for Money; 

#5 for Teaching Quality

StudentCrowd’s Best UK Universities 2024

280,000

In our global network of alumni in over 180 countries

Named University of the Year

Educate North Awards 2025

Find out about the new Liverpool Scholarships for international students

Liverpool Scholarships worth up to £7,000 for September 2026

Make your global ambition a reality with the University of Liverpool’s prestigious Liverpool Scholarships, designed to support outstanding international students who demonstrate academic excellence.


The Liverpool Excellence Scholarship for Postgraduates rewards high-achieving international students starting their postgraduate programme at the University of Liverpool in September 2026 with a tuition fee discount of £7,000.

Select Your Master's Course

From world-changing research to global careers, choosing Liverpool could be your best decision yet! They have master's courses starting in September 2026.

Engineering/Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE) and Physical Sciences

Humanities and Social Sciences

Health and Life Sciences

  • Liverpool is one of the UK's premier centres for architectural research and education. Architecture is ranked 10th in the 2026 Guardian League Table.
  • Home to The Beatles, and the world-famous Liverpool and Everton Football Clubs, with more museums, theatres, galleries than any city in the UK outside of London, there's no better place to study arts and humanities.
  • Liverpool Law School is one of the oldest law departments in the UK. 
  • Liverpool is one of the UK's premier centres for architectural research and education. Architecture is ranked 3rd in the 2025 Guardian league table and 7th by Times Higher Education.

  • 97% of our research in Public Health is ranked world leading (4*) or internationally excellent (3*), making us joint 3rd in the UK. 100% of our impact and environment is world-leading (4*) or internationally excellent (3*). (REF 2021)
  • 900+ members of research staff working within the faculty.
  • Liverpool is unique within the Higher Education ecosystem globally, in hosting medical, dentistry, veterinary, public health and behavioural science schools and institutes. 
  • The university provides the widest range of health and life sciences courses within a single faculty in the Russell Group. 
  • The University is linked to 9 Nobel Prize Winners many are related to Science and academia.
  • Master's degrees in Engineering/EEE/Physical Sciences combine advanced level teaching by leading academics in their field, with hands-on experience in classrooms and labs, as well as through the University’s many links with industry.  
  • Many science and engineering subjects are ranked in the top 10 in the UK for world-leading and outstanding research. Chemistry is 3rd and Engineering 6th in the UK, for outstanding research impact. (REF 2021)
  • GBP 32 million investment in engineering facilities and equipment.

Featured Courses

Featured Courses

Featured Courses

  • Physiotherapy (Pre-registration) MSc
  • Occupational Therapy (Pre-registration) MSc
  • Nursing MSc
  • Master of Public Health MPH

  • International Human Rights Law LLM
  • Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) MA
  • Strategic Communication MSc
  • Data Science and Communication MSc

  • Advanced Aerospace Engineering MSc (Eng)
  • Renewable and Sustainable Energy MSc (Eng)
  • Advanced Mechanical Engineering MSc (Eng)
  • Sustainable Civil and Structural Engineering MSc (Eng)

Health and Life Sciences

  • 97% of our research in Public Health is ranked world leading (4*) or internationally excellent (3*), making us joint 3rd in the UK. 100% of our impact and environment is world-leading (4*) or internationally excellent (3*). (REF 2021)
  • 900+ members of research staff working within the faculty.
  • Liverpool is unique within the Higher Education ecosystem globally, in hosting medical, dentistry, veterinary, public health and behavioural science schools and institutes. 
  • The university provides the widest range of health and life sciences courses within a single faculty in the Russell Group. 

Featured Courses

  • Physiotherapy (Pre-registration) MSc
  • Occupational Therapy (Pre-registration) MSc
  • Nursing MSc
  • Master of Public Health MPH

  • The University is linked to 9 Nobel Prize Winners many are related to Science and academia.
  • Master's degrees in Engineering/EEE/Physical Sciences combine advanced level teaching by leading academics in their field, with hands-on experience in classrooms and labs, as well as through the University’s many links with industry.  
  • Many science and engineering subjects are ranked in the top 10 in the UK for world-leading and outstanding research. Chemistry is 3rd and Engineering 6th in the UK, for outstanding research impact. (REF 2021)
  • GBP 32 million investment in engineering facilities and equipment.

Engineering/Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE) and Physical Sciences

Featured Courses

  • Advanced Aerospace Engineering MSc (Eng)
  • Renewable and Sustainable Energy MSc (Eng)
  • Advanced Mechanical Engineering MSc (Eng)
  • Sustainable Civil and Structural Engineering MSc (Eng)

  • Liverpool is one of the UK's premier centres for architectural research and education. Architecture is ranked 10th in the 2026 Guardian League Table.
  • Home to The Beatles, and the world-famous Liverpool and Everton Football Clubs, with more museums, theatres, galleries than any city in the UK outside of London, there's no better place to study arts and humanities.
  • Liverpool Law School is one of the oldest law departments in the UK. 
  • Liverpool is one of the UK's premier centres for architectural research and education. Architecture is ranked 3rd in the 2025 Guardian league table and 7th by Times Higher Education.

Humanities and Social Sciences

  • International Human Rights Law LLM
  • Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) MA
  • Strategic Communication MSc
  • Data Science and Communication MSc

Featured Courses

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  • IELTS Academic Test: Overall score of 6.5 or equivalent for Master's courses with no band score lower than 6.0.

Welcome to the University of Liverpool

The University of Liverpool is one of a kind.

The story began in 1881 as the original ‘redbrick’ university and a founding member of the prestigious Russell Group. 

Over 140 years later, the University of Liverpool remains as original as ever, with a worldwide reputation for pioneering research and teaching by leading academics that addresses some of the planet’s toughest challenges. With first-class facilities and outstanding support, it is consistently ranked in the top 25 universities in the UK and top 150 universities in the world (QS 2026).


Its postgraduate qualifications are designed to help you stand out from the crowd and achieve your ambitions. Whether you want to progress in your chosen career, or move into a new profession or specialise in the subject you’re passionate about, Liverpool has got you covered.


Many of our alumni from Indonesia achieve great success and hold key leadership roles in prominent organisations in Indonesia. Joseph Chong, Mechanical Engineering, BEng (Hons), 1975, is President of PT Makmur Sejahlera Wisesa and Dr Rudolf Tjandranimpuno, Doctor in Business Administration, 2014, is Executive Director of Softex Indonesia.

Welcome to the city of Liverpool

Home to The Beatles and Liverpool and Everton football clubs, Liverpool offers a wealth of culture for you to explore beyond that. Students from around the world feel welcomed and proud to call Liverpool their home.

EXPLORATION

Liverpool has more theatres, galleries, museums and listed buildings than any other UK city outside London. 

BUSINESS CITY

The city’s entrepreneurial and creative spirit is fuelling a boom in business start-ups, but Liverpool also attracts many global businesses who choose to call the city home including Unilever, Arup, Princes Group and Jaguar Land Rover.

WORLD RANKINGS

Liverpool has been voted the 2nd friendliest city in the UK by Condé Nast Traveller’s readers, the 7th best city in the world by Time Out, and Student Crowd’s best UK student city for 2024.

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The first thing I noticed when I first moved to Liverpool is that everyone is so warm, friendly, and welcoming which has made it easier for me to study away from home. There is always a place for everyone to feel like they belong here.

"

Jennifer Ho

New master's courses for September 2026

The University of Liverpool now offers more master's courses than ever across a variety of subject areas. It is continually developing new career-focused and research-driven programmes to stay ahead of changes in the employment market, and to help you to stand out from the crowd once you graduate.


With many new programmes planned for 2026, we're sure you'll find the right choice for you. Check out the new master's courses you can study from September 2026 below:


Health and Life Sciences:

  • Clinical Sciences MSc
  • Global Healthcare Management MSc
  • Neuroscience MSc
  • Wildlife Health and Conservation MSc

Humanities and Social Sciences:

  • Game Design MA
  • Global Housing Design MSc
  • Global Urbanism and Heritage MSc
  • Publishing MA
  • The Beatles, Heritage and Culture MA (Online)

Science and Engineering:

  • Chemistry for Sustainable Energy with AI MSc

Liverpool's Indonesian Alumni Sharing Their Experience

Listen to the sharing from a group of Indonesian alumni and how University of Liverpool Master's programs helped them achieve their goals.