2. LINDA-JANE BUCKLE INTERNATIONAL OFFICER
THE UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS & RECRUITMENT OFFICE

3. RUSSELL GROUP “As a member of the Russell Group of leading
research universities – the ‘Ivy League’ of UK
higher education – The University of Liverpool
is at the forefront of academic provision.
Research is vital to the university, keeping staff
at the cutting edge of knowledge and students
Constantly informed of new developments.”
Professor Drummond Bone, Vice Chancellor

4. YOUR UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL ‘The Individual Spirit’
Prestigious History – 1881
Wide ranging provision
At the cutting edge
Quality Assured

5. INVESTING IN YOUR FUTURE Facilities
£200 million of capital projects including:
£36 million Faculty of Engineering
redevelopment
£17 million Department of Chemistry
£17 million library extension &
enhancement
£2.5 million campus enhancement
£5 million Computer Science
£9 million Management School extension
£23 million Bio Sciences centre
Dedicated Student Administration Centre

6. YOUR CITY
A slide should be developed for each country – the example above relates to the Chinese requirements

7. YOUR CITY 2008 – European Capital of Culture Student City
International City
Access to UK and World

8. SUPPORTING YOU Friendly supportive environment Airport collection
Advisory services
Employment / Careers
Health & Welfare

9. LIVERPOOL INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE
Partnership with Kaplan International
College embedded in university campus
Acceptance – successful completion of
Thanawiya Aa’ma Qatari with grade
average of 80% in relevant subjects
Two foundation certificates:
Business, Law and Social Sciences
Science and Engineering
Three terms for 5.0 IELTS
Two terms for 5.5 IELTS

10. FOUNDATION CERTIFICATE
Foundation Certificate in Business, Law and
Social Sciences
Pathway choices:
Business
Law and Social Sciences
Successful completion to the required level guarantees
progression to the first year of an undergraduate
degree in subject areas such as:
Accounting Business Studies
Communications Economics
Human Resources Law
Marketing Politics
Psychology

11. FOUNDATION CERTIFICATE
Foundation Certificate in Science and Engineering
Pathway choices:
Engineering
Life Sciences and Physical Sciences
Successful completion to the required level guarantees
progression to the first year of an undergraduate
degree in subject areas such as:
Aerospace Engineering Chemistry
Biological Sciences Civil Engineering
Computer Science Electrical Engineering
Mathematics Mechanical Engineering
Microbiology Pharmacology
Physics Zoology

12. YOUR HEALTH & SAFETY Free NHS health care for students studying
in UK for over 6 months
No medical insurance required
Student health centre on campus
Swipe cards and keys for accommodation
Citysafe scheme
Police talk at the start of term
Night buses
£9 million Management School extension
£23 million Bio Sciences centre
Dedicated Student Administration Centre

13. YOUR STUDENT SUPPORT International Support Team (IST) Visa extensions
Work permits
International Students Association (ISA)
Student Administration Centre
Personal tutor
Faith provision
Counselling service