‘Let it be’ online: Liverpool’s Beatles MA returns in distance-learning format

Beatles enthusiasts and scholars around the world will soon be able to ‘come together’ to study the Fab Four, as the University of Liverpool’s unique Masters course returns as an online programme. Launching in September 2026, the part-time MA The Beatles, Heritage and Culture will examine the enduring cultural and economic ... Read More...

Rural housing research project selects University of Liverpool as study partner

The Longleigh Foundation has selected the University of Liverpool as its project partner for research into the rural housing crisis. The study, which was made possible thanks to funding from leading housing provider Stonewater, and the Fusion21 Foundation, will examine how affordable housing can help alleviate housing shortages faced by rural ... Read More...

Guide To Student Accommodation In Liverpool

Guide To Student Accommodation In Liverpool Sponsored Content Liverpool is an amazing place to be a student. With a couple of leading institutions and a buzzing city full of things to do and places to visit, it delivers everything a student needs. Liverpool is home to Liverpool John Moores University, University of Liverpool, ... Read More...

University of Liverpool to break ground on 400-seat music venue

The University of Liverpool is preparing to start work on a £20.5 million Arts and Humanities Centre featuring a 400-seat auditorium. It’s hoped the performance space will ‘sit alongside the UK’s leading concert venues, as well as complementing established city destinations such as the Liverpool Philharmonic Hall’. According to the university, ground ... Read More...

PLACED joins forces with Regenda Group to launch new skills academy

The Regenda Group will be helping to inspire young people about the built environment through a new skills initiative. Liverpool-based social enterprise PLACED has joined forces with the firm - which is the parent company of Redwing Living - and the University of Liverpool School of Environmental Sciences to deliver the PLACED Academy programme ... Read More...

Liverpool’s reputation ‘still being influenced by Capital of Culture status’

Liverpool’s national and international reputation continues to be influenced by its 2008 European Capital of Culture status according to new research. Findings by the Institute of Cultural Capital (ICC) highlight changes including a “growth in national confidence and stronger appreciation of Liverpool as a desirable cultural centre”. Dr Beatriz Garcia and her ... Read More...

Call for writers to enter competition judged by Philip Pullman

Best-selling author Philip Pullman will judge short stories by budding Liverpool writers in a new competition. Primary and secondary school pupils across the city as well as University of Liverpool and XJTLU (Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University) students are being invited to enter the 500-word China Stories contest. The competition, which has been launched ... Read More...