The University of Liverpool was founded in 1881 with a mission of advancement of learning and ennoblement of life.

These universal values remained unchanged until now and the university continues its’ efforts in striving to achieve their ambitions and tackle the grand challenges of the age.

Liverpool University is associated with nine Nobel Prize winners and recognised for its high-quality teaching and research. It is known as an original Red Brick University, one of the nine civic universities founded in the major industrial cities of England in the 19th century.

In 1994 the university was a founding member of the Russell Group, a collaboration of twenty leading research-intensive universities.

In 2000 University of Liverpool started offering 100% online programmes establishing itself as European leader in 100% online postgraduate education.

Study when you want and where you want-with University of Liverpool's 100% online Master programmes and professional development courses, you can study at your own pace.

Why choose to study at the University of Liverpool?

United Kingdom is leading international provider of fully online postgraduate education. Liverpool University is one of Europe's leading providers of 100% online degrees. With more than 20 years’ experience of providing high quality online degree programmes for students worldwide, Liverpool University is recognised as European leader in 100% online postgraduate education. 

With more than 10,000 online students from over 160 countries and alumni network of 219,000 graduates from 171 countries, Liverpool University has not only been recognized as a pioneer in online education but it proved to be the largest provider of transnational education in the Russell Group and the fifth largest in the United Kingdom.

The University of Liverpool provides world-renowned research and teaching that is reflected in their online programmes and department accreditations, many of which are gold standards in higher education and put the university amongst an elite group of business schools.

Online Master of Public Health (MPH) is the only programme in the UK that is fully accredited with Agency for Public Health Education Accreditation (APHEA). 

Online MBA programme is AMBA accredited - a gold standard of quality, assuring worldwide recognition and standing. 

The University of Liverpool Management School holds triple accreditation: AACSB, AMBA and EQUIS.

AACSB accreditation is given to the best business schools in the world, requiring a high-quality teaching environment, a commitment to continuous improvement, and curricula responsive to the needs of businesses.

AMBA accreditation is denoting the highest standard of achievement in postgraduate business education, a quality mark important when recruiting managers and future business leaders.

EQUIS accreditation is a benchmark against international standards in terms of governance, programmes, students, faculty, research, internationalisation, ethics, responsibility and sustainability, as well as engagement with the world of practice.

The Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) is the centre of the online learning. It is the virtual classroom that can be accessed anytime or anyplace. It is the students’ one stop shop where you can find the timetables, view interactive lecture casts, contribute to discussion forums, access resources and submit your assignments.

All course assessment is done through the VLE with no requirement for students to visit an external testing or examination centre.