Liverpool Hope University is a small university in Liverpool with a Christian foundation, a leafy main campus at Hope Park and a Creative Campus in the city centre. It is best known for education, psychology, business, computer science, theology and the creative arts, with small classes and a collegiate feel. Choose it for a supportive degree in a big, affordable student city.
Liverpool, United Kingdom
Official website: hope.ac.uk
Gold in the Teaching Excellence Framework
Roots in teacher training colleges dating to 1844
Hope Park and the city-centre Creative Campus
£14,500 – £17,000
International students, undergraduate and taught Master's
£9,500 – £12,000
Rent, food and local transport
Approximate figures for 2026-27, please verify. Fees change every year and vary by course, so check the latest amount on hope.ac.uk before you apply.
MSc Computer Science
Masters DegreeDuration
12 Months
Intake
Sep, Jan
Exam Score
IELTS: 6.5, TOEFL: 79
MSc Data Science
Masters DegreeDuration
12 Months
Intake
Sep, Jan
Exam Score
IELTS: 6.5, TOEFL: 79
MBA
Masters DegreeDuration
12 Months
Intake
Sep, Jan
Exam Score
IELTS: 6.5, TOEFL: 79
MA Education
Masters DegreeDuration
12 Months
Intake
Sep
Exam Score
IELTS: 6.5, TOEFL: 79
BSc Psychology
Bachelors DegreeDuration
36 Months
Intake
Sep
Exam Score
IELTS: 6.0, TOEFL: 72
Education — a long history of training teachers in the north-west.
Small classes and a collegiate campus with a strong sense of community.
Creative Campus — music, dance and drama studios in the city centre.
Liverpool — a major student city with low rent and a famous music scene.
Graduates teach in schools across the north-west and beyond.
Business and computing alumni move into Liverpool's and Manchester's employers.
Psychology graduates progress to health, education and further study.
Graduates can work in the UK for two years on the Graduate visa.
Undergrad
14 Jan 2027
Postgrad
Rolling
Undergrad
No UG intake
Postgrad
Rolling
Hope Park is a green campus in Childwall, south Liverpool, with halls, the library, a chapel and teaching buildings close together, while the Creative Campus sits nearer the city centre.
Liverpool is a large student city with a waterfront, two Premier League clubs, a famous music history and low rent. Manchester is 45 minutes by train.
CAS from Liverpool Hope University
Proof of funds for fees and living costs
English test at B2 level or above
TB test certificate, if required
Immigration Health Surcharge payment
Valid passport with blank pages
Undergraduate applications go through UCAS with an equal-consideration deadline of 14 January 2027 for September 2027 entry. Taught Master's courses accept applications on a rolling basis, with most closing in July for September and November for January.
September is the main intake. Liverpool Hope also runs a January intake for several Master's programmes, including computer science, data science and the MBA. Education and undergraduate courses are September only.
You need a Student route visa. Liverpool Hope issues your CAS once you accept an unconditional offer and pay the deposit. Apply online up to six months before your course starts, showing proof of funds, and pay the Immigration Health Surcharge with the application.
Computer science, data science, the MBA, education and psychology are the most applied-for courses. Most Master's courses ask for a 2:2 or above and IELTS 6.5 with no band below 5.5. Undergraduate offers typically range from BBC to CCC.
Yes. Liverpool Hope offers international scholarships that reduce tuition for undergraduate and Master's applicants, usually assessed from your application. Check the university's scholarships page for current amounts.
