• The University of Liverpool is a public university based in the city of Liverpool, England.
• Founded as a college in 1881 it gained its royal charter in 1903 with the ability to award degrees and is also known to be one of the six original ‘red brick’ civic universities.
• It comprises three faculties organized into 35 departments and schools.
• It is a founding member of the Russell Group the N8 Group for research collaboration and the university management school is AACSB accredited.
• Ten Nobel Prize winners are amongst its alumni and past faculty and the university offers more than 230 first degree courses across 103 subjects.
• It was the world’s first university to establish departments in oceanography, civic design, architecture, and biochemistry.
• It has the fifth largest endowment of any university in England.
• Manchester and Bradford are an hour away from here and London is only twenty minutes away by bus.
• Liverpool John Moore University and Liverpool Hope University are some of the other universities in the region.
Things you should know
• The Times/Sunday Times Good University Guide 2020 ranked Liverpool 23rd in the UK.
• The QS World University Rankings 2020 rated University of Liverpool 151st globally.
• It is ranked 9th for Veterinary Sciences,49th for Mineral and mining and between 51 and 100 for Architecture and Pharmacology.
• The Research Excellence Framework for 2014 has confirmed the University of Liverpool’s reputation for internationally outstanding research.
• Chemistry, Computer Science, General Engineering, Archaeology, Agriculture, Veterinary & Food Science, Architecture, Clinical Medicine, and English, are ranked in the top 10 in the UK for research excellence rated as 4* (world-leading) or 3* (internationally excellent).
• In 2019, it ranked 178th among the universities around the world by SCImago Institutions Rankings.
• CWTS Leiden 2019 ranks University of liverpool 109th in the world.
• The university is rated 27th in the European Teaching Ranking.
Of University of Liverpool, London Campus
• Philip Clarke, CEO Tesco PLC.
• Sanjay Jha, Co-CEO Motorola, Inc. and CEO of Motorola’s Mobile Devices business.
• James Quincey, CEO The Coca-Cola Company.
• Dame Stella Rimington, Director-General of MI5.
• Sir Robin Saxby, former chairman of ARM Holdings.
• Ong Teng Cheong, 5th President of Singapore.
• Tung Chee-hwa, first chief executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.
• Barham Salih 8th President of Iraq.
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