Liverpool Hope University has been at the forefront of opening doors to higher education for over 150 years. And now, with one of the highest employment rates in the UK. Liverpool  Hope is opening doors to distinguished careers around the country and, indeed, around the country and, indeed, around the world.

Liverpool Hope University mission is to provide a well-rounded  education of the whole person - mind, body and spirit. with this in mind. their virtual postgraduate center was developed to ensure that students at this level have the support and guidance they need from initial course choice and application through to graduation and beyond, whether they are based close to one of their friendly campuses or further a field.                                                                                                                                  

Liverpool hope is investing much time and effort in establishing high quality taught degree  programmes and they are delighted to see how to see how many students from so many countries are interested in them. The college is also planning many new research which will further enhance postgraduate opportunities.    

Liverpool hope is committed to creating opportunities for all to receive a top-class education.

The origins of Liverpool Hope go back to the middle of the last century when the Anglican Diocese of Chester and the Roman Catholic Sisters of Notre Dame established separate teacher education colleges for women in the North West.   

These colleges were later called S. Katharine's and Notre Dame. During the 1960s the Archdiocese of Liverpool established a second Roman Catholic teacher education college in Liverpool, Christ's College, on the site adjacent to S. Katharine's. Notre Dame and Christ's College increasingly worked together during the late 1970s and in 1980 Notre Dame merged with Christ's College. In 1980 the

Liverpool Hope University is an ecumenical Christian Foundation which strives:

• To provide opportunities for the well-rounded personal development of Christians and students from other faiths and beliefs, educating the whole person in mind, body and spirit, irrespective of age, social or ethnic origins or physical capacity, including in particular those who might otherwise not have had an opportunity to enter higher education;

• To be a national provider of a wide range of high quality programmes responsive to the needs of students, including the education, training and professional development of teachers for Church and state schools;

• To sustain an academic community, as a sign of hope, enriched by Christian values and worship, which supports teaching and learning, scholarship and research, encourages the understanding of Christian and other faiths and beliefs and promotes religious and social harmony;

• To contribute to the educational, religious, cultural, social and economic life of Liverpool, Merseyside, the North-West and beyond.
   

The values of Hope

The values to which Hope aspires and which are integral to the fulfilment of the Mission are to strive to:

• be open, accessible and inclusive,

• take faith seriously, being fully Anglican, fully Catholic, fully ecumenical, fully open to those of all faiths and beliefs,

• be intellectually stretching, stimulating, challenging,

• be hospitable, welcoming, cheerful, professional, full of Hope; creating collegial, aesthetically pleasing environments and supportive communities,

• be well-rounded, holistic, integrated, a team, a community of communities, collaborating in wider partnerships.

Accommodation

All single international who students who are coming to hope for the first time are guaranteed accommodation if they request it and confirm their acceptance of a place by 17th august of the year of entry.   

accommodation is available to international students (see pages 60-62 ) and during the vacation periods at an additional charge of £35 per week at hope park

married students who are accompanied by their spouses will be assisted to finds accommodation. Liverpool has a large amount of reasonably priced students to accommodation and hope helps students to liaise with landlords through an organisation called Liverpool student Homes (see page 63)

hosting for overseas students (HOST) is a national organisation set up to provide a friendly link between International students and UK people-to meet, make friends, exchange cultural ideas and experience home life in Britain. International students have the opportunity to stay in the home of HOST member in the Merseyside region.