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University of Liverpool Online

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About University of Liverpool Online

The University of Liverpool deliver wholly online postgraduate degrees, drawing on more than two decades experience of delivering high quality online learning for a global community of students. More than 20,000 online students have completed the University’s online programmes during this time.

University of Liverpool Online Programmes provide a flexible study option to further your learning and progress your career while continuing with your current professional and personal commitments.

You will receive a highly regarded qualification from the University of Liverpool, a founding member of the UK Russell Group, consistently ranked in the top 200 universities worldwide, and one of the original redbrick universities .(Center for World University Rankings, 2024). The University also ranked 19th in the 2025 Complete University Guide and 27th overall in the UK in the 2025 Guardian University Guide.

You will become a life-long member of the University’s long established and active global alumni community, which includes nine Nobel Laureates.

Why choose us 

Study a career-driven internationally focused programme 100% online 

Our online programmes deliver an enriched educational experience, perfect for people seeking career advancement and life-transforming learning and higher-level qualifications. You‘ll acquire vital skills and knowledge to become a problem solver, with the ability to challenge and question, and to devise innovative solutions as a leader in your field.

The latest Research Excellence Framework 2021 rated us 9th in the sector for research power, and 100% of our research environment was classified world-leading (4*) or internationally excellent (3*).

Earn while you learn 

Our online programmes deliver an enriched educational experience, perfect for people seeking career advancement and life-transforming learning and higher-level qualifications. You‘ll acquire vital skills and knowledge to become a problem solver, with the ability to challenge and question, and to devise innovative solutions as a leader in your field.

Personal support throughout your studies  

Once you join your programme, you will be assigned a personal student adviser who will provide guidance and support to you during your studies. You will have academic support from our experienced subject tutors, who are experts in their respective fields.

Access a global network 

Upon graduation, you will be able to join our Global Career Advisor Network, where you’ll be able to build and international professional network and connect with leaders and experts in your industry.

Hear from our students

Postgraduate Programmes Available for 2024/25

Discover our career-focussed online postgraduate programmes with an international edge, designed to help our students to achieve their life goals and career aspirations.

Business

Computer Science

Education

Law

Medicine and Health Sciences

Psychology

Fees and funding

Our tuition fees are the same for all students and there are no hidden costs. We also offer different payment options to ensure our programmes are as accessible as possible.

Scholarships

A postgraduate qualification is a big investment in your future. To help you along the way, we’re delighted to offer a range of tuition fee discounts and scholarships for online students.

A separate application form is not required for a scholarship, as it will be applied once you have received your official offer letter. Please note, scholarships cannot be combined but can be used alongside our Up-front Payment Discount.

The following discounts and scholarships are only available for students studying online and do not apply to students studying on campus. 

Executive Scholarship

An Executive Scholarship of 15% is available for the January 2025 intake of selected online programmes.

Full payment discount

If you choose to pay for your postgraduate programme up-front, we will apply an additional 5% discount to your tuition fee.

Regional Scholarships

Regional Scholarships of up to 20% are available for international students based overseas in eligible countries. To find out more, please contact our admissions team.

Alumni discount

University of Liverpool graduates going on to study an online master’s programme can benefit from a 10% discount on the tuition fees.

UK Scholarship

A UK Scholarship of 20% is available for students residing in the United Kingdom, who enrol on the January 2025 intake of our full master's awards.

Discover more about scholarships and discounts we offer here

Why study online with University of Liverpool 

All our programmes have been specially designed for online learning. Teaching and assessments are flexibly delivered through our state-of-the-art learning platform, providing you with access to all the resources and support required to complete your studies online. Upon successful completion of your programme, you will be invited to graduate at the University of Liverpool’s beautiful campus in the north-west of England. 

University of Liverpool have been offering online programmes since 2000, making them one of Europe's leading providers of wholly online postgraduate degrees. With a focus on career progression and global collaboration, our programmes are designed for ambitious professionals with several years of on-the-job experience, who wish to gain a prestigious qualification while not compromising on their existing commitments. 

Top 3 reasons to study here 

  1. Gain a highly regarded qualification from a member of the elite Russell Group of research-led UK universities 
  2. Teaching and assessments delivered wholly online – no need to travel to assessment centres 
  3. An affordable and convenient route to further your learning and develop skills to progress your career 

Contact details

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enquiries@study-online.liverpool.ac.uk
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+44 (0)151 318 4466
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