Liverpool John Moores University (abbreviated LJMU) is a public research university in the city of Liverpool, England. The university can trace its origins to the Liverpool Mechanics' School of Arts, established in 1823. It is named after Sir John Moores, a local businessman and philanthropist, who donated to the university's precursor institutions.
The university had 25,050 students in 2019/20, of which 20,105 are undergraduate students and 4,945 are postgraduate,making it the 30th largest university in the UK by total student population.
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Things you should know
It is a member of the University Alliance, the Northern Consortium and the European University Association.
First Destination Survey results show that 89% of LJMU graduates are in employment or undertaking postgraduate study within six months of graduating
According to the latest QS ranking the university is ranked 6th in the world for its sports related programs
Alumni
Of Liverpool John Moores University
President Mohamed Nasheed- 4th President of the Maldives
Caroline Aherne- actress, comedy writer, The Royle Family
Claire Foy- actress of the Netflix series The Crown
John Lennon- member of the legendary band The Beatles