University of Liverpool
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University of Liverpool is in Liverpool, United Kingdom. Tuition for international students: £28,000–£33,000 (≈ US$37,100–43,700) per year (reference). Standard entry requirements: IB Diploma 34 points overall or 6,6,5 in 3 HL subjects including Mathematics/Computer Science; IB Diploma 34 points overall with no score less than 4 and including 6 in HL Mathematics; IB Diploma 34 points overall with no score less than 4 or Pass the IB diploma plus 6,6,5 in 3 HL subjects. Language: IELTS 6, IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT 88. Applying: intake: September. Scholarships: 4 from the university.
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Quick summary
| Cost per year | tuition £28,000 per year (≈ US$37,100) (varies by programme) |
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| Money from the college | Merit scholarships: international students can receive them. 2 named scholarship(s) confirmed open to international students. Bridge House College Nigeria Law Scholarships: only for students from Nigeria. University of Liverpool Graduate Association Hong Kong and Tung Undergraduate Scholarships: only for students from Hong Kong. |
| Chances of admission | IB Diploma: 34 points overall or 6,6,5 in 3 HL subjects including Mathematics/Computer Science. Requirements for other school qualifications differ by country — see the college's page ↗ Reference: A-level grades AAB (typical offer, Computer Science BSc (Hons)). |
| Application deadlines | Earliest: Jun 30 (Late applications) |
| Where and how students live | Liverpool · 11 km from LPL airport |
| Housing | First-year housing: Guaranteed |
| Working while studying | Degree-level full-time students at a higher education provider with a track record of compliance may work part-time in term-time (max 20 hours a week) and full-time during vacations. |
| After graduation | Graduate visa: 2 years if applying on or before 31 December 2026; 18 months if applying on or after 1 January 2027 (3 years for PhD/doctoral). · 95.3% of graduates employed or studying |
Plain-language summary of the verified details below. Where it says “not yet determined”, we have not found it on an official page yet.
Financial aid & requirements for international students
| Merit scholarships | Yes — international students can receive merit scholarshipsSources (1)“A range of scholarships and bursaries are available to high-achieving international undergraduate students.”www.liverpool.ac.uk ↗ · checked 2026-11-12 |
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| English proficiency | English test required unless an exemption appliesSources (2)“If you’re an international student applying to study with us, you’ll usually need to demonstrate your English language ability.”www.liverpool.ac.uk ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“unless you're a national of a majority English speaking country”www.liverpool.ac.uk ↗ · checked 2026-11-12 |
| Conditional admission / English pathway | Yes — conditional admission or an English pathway is offeredSources (1)“If you don't meet the minimum English language requirements for your preferred course, you can complete one of our Pre-sessional English courses.”www.liverpool.ac.uk ↗ · checked 2026-11-12 |
| Degree programmes taught in English | Not yet determined — check the college site ↗ |
Scholarships for first-year students
University of Liverpool Graduate Association Hong Kong and Tung Undergraduate Scholarships
£10,000 (≈ US$13,300) / year
- Who can receive it: Students from Hong Kong
- Amount: £10,000 (≈ US$13,300) / year
- How to apply: Separate scholarship application
Sources (3)
“The University of Liverpool Graduate Association Hong Kong undergraduate scholarships are worth £10,000 per year for three years and are awarded to students originating from Hong Kong”www.liverpool.ac.uk ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“The Tung Foundation undergraduate scholarship is worth £10,000 per year for three years and is awarded annually to students from Hong Kong”www.liverpool.ac.uk ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“Application are now closed. They will re-open in Spring 2027.”www.liverpool.ac.uk ↗ · checked 2026-11-12Kaplan Liverpool Excellence Scholarships - Undergraduate
£7,500 (≈ US$9,900) one-time
- Who can receive it: International students only
- Amount: £7,500 (≈ US$9,900) one-time
- How to apply: Automatic — considered with your admission application
Sources (3)
“Students who achieve 75% or above in a Kaplan Foundation or International Year One programme will receive a £7,500 tuition fee reduction for the first year of study.”www.liverpool.ac.uk ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“No application necessary. The award will automatically be awarded to those who meet the criteria.”www.liverpool.ac.uk ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“The prestigious Kaplan Liverpool Excellence Scholarships - Undergraduate are intended to reward exceptionally high-achieving international students progressing from Kaplan Pathways (University of Liverpool International College, Digital or International Year One) to a non-clinical undergraduate degree programme at the University of Liverpool in September 2027.”www.liverpool.ac.uk ↗ · checked 2026-11-12Liverpool Excellence Scholarship for Undergraduates (reference)
£7,500 (≈ US$9,900) one-time
- Who can receive it: International students only
- Amount: £7,500 (≈ US$9,900) one-time (2026-27 figure)
- Minimum grades / scores: A-level grades AAA
- How to apply: Automatic — considered with your admission application
Sources (4)
“If you’re an international undergraduate student who hasn’t studied with us before, you could be eligible for a scholarship offering a tuition fee discount of £7,500. The scholarship is available for one year only and will be deducted from your first-year fees.”www.liverpool.ac.uk ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“Achieve AAA grades in A levels or equivalent qualification”www.liverpool.ac.uk ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“Start a new undergraduate degree at our Liverpool campus in academic year 2026/27, excluding clinical programmes in Medicine or Dental Surgery”www.liverpool.ac.uk ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“No application is necessary. The scholarship will be awarded to all eligible students who meet the criteria and your fees will be discounted by £7,500.”www.liverpool.ac.uk ↗ · checked 2026-11-12Bridge House College Nigeria Law Scholarships
£2,000 (≈ US$2,700)
- Who can receive it: Students from Nigeria
- Amount: £2,000 (≈ US$2,700)
- Number of awards: 2
- How to apply: Automatic — considered with your admission application
Sources (3)
“We’re offering two scholarships for students joining our M100 LLB (Hons) Law degree from Bridge House College, a top sixth form college in Nigeria.”www.liverpool.ac.uk ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“£2,000 for one student who successfully completed the Foundation Course at Bridge House College and registered on year 1 of our LLB (Hons) Law degree (M100)”www.liverpool.ac.uk ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“You don't need to make an application to receive a Bridge House College Nigeria Law Scholarship.”www.liverpool.ac.uk ↗ · checked 2026-11-12Programmes
| Bachelor's programme | Accounting and Finance BSc (Hons) · 3 years Source (2)“Accounting and Finance BSc (Hons)”www.liverpool.ac.uk ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“Duration 3 years”www.liverpool.ac.uk ↗ · checked 2026-11-12Computer Science BSc (Hons) · 3 years Source (2)“Computer Science BSc (Hons)”www.liverpool.ac.uk ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“Duration 3 years”www.liverpool.ac.uk ↗ · checked 2026-11-12Economics BSc (Hons) · 3 years Source (2)“Economics BSc (Hons)”www.liverpool.ac.uk ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“Duration 3 years”www.liverpool.ac.uk ↗ · checked 2026-11-12 |
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Applying
| Academic entry requirement for your school qualification |
Requirements for other school qualifications differ by country — see the college's page ↗ |
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| Entry score guide (reference, not a minimum) | Accounting and Finance BSc (Hons): A-level grades AAB — typical offer (reference) Computer Science BSc (Hons): A-level grades AAB — typical offer (reference) Economics BSc (Hons): A-level grades AAB — typical offer (reference) |
| Intakes (start months) for first-year entry | September |
Deadlines (September 2027 entry)
| Late applications — Application | Jun 30Source (1)“The normal closing date for applications from International/EU students is 30 June”www.liverpool.ac.uk ↗ · checked 2026-11-12 |
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Dates as published by the college; check the official page for time zones and supporting-document deadlines.
Costs for international students
| Tuition | Accounting and Finance BSc (Hons): £28,000 per year (≈ US$37,100) (reference) Computer Science BSc (Hons): £33,000 per year (≈ US$43,700) (2027–28 figure) Economics BSc (Hons): £28,000 per year (≈ US$37,100) (2027–28 figure) |
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| Housing and meals | Not yet determined — check the college site ↗ |
| Living costs (college estimate) | £900–£1,350 per month (≈ US$1,200–1,800) (reference) |
| Student health insurance | Not yet determined — check the college site ↗ |
| Health insurance rule for the student visa | Student visa applicants must pay the immigration healthcare surcharge as part of the visa application; the amount depends on visa length. |
| Living costs you must show for the student visa (government amount, excluding tuition and travel) | £1,171–£1,529 per month (≈ US$1,600–2,000) (reference) |
Sources (8)
“International fees Full-time place, per year - £28,000”www.liverpool.ac.uk ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“International fees Full-time place, per year - £33,000”www.liverpool.ac.uk ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“The fees shown are for the academic year 2027/28.”www.liverpool.ac.uk ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“International fees Full-time place, per year - £28,000”www.liverpool.ac.uk ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“The fees shown are for the academic year 2027/28.”www.liverpool.ac.uk ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“We estimate total monthly living expenses of £900-£1,350 based on feedback from our current international undergraduate and master's students.”www.liverpool.ac.uk ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“You’ll also have to pay the healthcare surcharge as part of your application. How much you pay depends on how long your visa lasts.”www.gov.uk ↗ · checked 2026-11-11“£1,529 per month (for up to 9 months) for courses in London £1,171 per month (for up to 9 months) for courses outside London”www.gov.uk ↗ · checked 2026-11-11US$ figures are approximate, converted at the European Central Bank reference rate of 2026-11-12; the college charges in its own currency.
Where students live
| First-year on-campus housing | Guaranteed Source (2)“We guarantee to find single, international students a place in University accommodation if they meet the following criteria:”www.liverpool.ac.uk ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“You're an undergraduate student”www.liverpool.ac.uk ↗ · checked 2026-11-12 |
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Work and after graduation
| Work allowed while studying (rule as stated by the government) | Degree-level full-time students at a higher education provider with a track record of compliance may work part-time in term-time (max 20 hours a week) and full-time during vacations. government rule Source (1)“Full-time course at degree level or above Then the following work is permitted: - part-time during term-time (up to a maximum of 20 hours a week) - full-time during vacations, including the period before the course starts”www.gov.uk ↗ · checked 2026-11-11 |
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| Work hours allowed per week during term (student visa) | 20 government rule Source (1)“- part-time during term-time (up to a maximum of 20 hours a week)”www.gov.uk ↗ · checked 2026-11-11 |
| Post-study work visa (name and length) | Graduate visa: 2 years if applying on or before 31 December 2026; 18 months if applying on or after 1 January 2027 (3 years for PhD/doctoral). government rule Source (1)“2 years if you apply on or before 31 December 2026 18 months if you apply on or after 1 January 2027 If you have a PhD or other doctoral qualification, it will last for 3 years.”www.gov.uk ↗ · checked 2026-11-11 |
| Graduates employed or in further study (college survey) | 95.3% Source (1)“Based on the last two years of graduate outcomes data, 95.3% of our graduates were in employment or further study 15 months after graduating.”www.liverpool.ac.uk ↗ · checked 2026-11-12 |
Location
| City / state | Liverpool |
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| Nearest major airport | Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), about 11 km in a straight line |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Location from Wikidata Q499510 (CC0); airport from OurAirports (public-domain data).