Reports, policies and governance

We regularly publish and update a number of vital documents and reports. Download our important reports and find information across our key documentation below.

Reports

The Office for Students (OfS) requires the University to make the following documents available.

Please note, the PDF documents on this page from before 2018 are not fully accessible. We have made the documents from 2018 to - present partially accessible, but some are not fully accessible to screen reader software. You can contact us via email at accessibility@liverpool.ac.uk to ask for alternative formats.

Royal Charter

The University was granted a Royal Charter by Queen Victoria in 1881. Learn more about our Royal Charter and download our previous Royal Charter up to 2013.

Supplemental Charter (PDF, 33KB)

Download the Royal Charter to 2013 (PDF, 44KB)

Financial statements

The University is required to provide and present audited financial statements for each financial year. Download our latest financial statements to obtain copies of these key statements.

Explore our financial statements

Register of members’ interests

Find out more about the interests of members of the various University committees.

Download our members' interests document (PDF, 187KB)

Student Protection Plan

Discover more about our plans to mitigate risks and ensure the continuation of your studies in the event of an incident.

Download the Student Protection Plan (PDF, 182KB)

Access and Participation Plan

Our Widening Participation team is focused on increasing access to Higher Education for all. Find out more about our commitment in our Access and Participation Plan.

Download the University of Liverpool Access and Participation Plan 2020-21 to 2024-25 (PDF, 2MB)

Download the Access and participation plan 2025-26 to 2028-29 (PDF, 1.2MB)

Download the Access and Participation Plan 2025-26 to 2028-29 summary (PDF, 94KB)

Regulated fees summary

Download the latest information on fees for University of Liverpool courses in the 2024-2025 or 2025-2026 academic year.

2024-25 Office for Students regulated fees summary (PDF, 35KB)

Download Fees Summary for 2025 - 2026 (PDF, 34KB)

Transparency data

View our transparency data report, which shows more about the students studying at the University of Liverpool and the degrees obtained.

View 2022/23 data and beyond on the Office for Student's Access and Participation Plan dashboard.

Governance

The Governance team is responsible for managing, co-ordinating, supporting and making the University's formal decision making structures more transparent,

Find out more about Council, Senate and University Committees.

Policies

The University is committed to publishing the information described in its Publication Scheme, including those policies which have a wide application for staff, students, prospective students and visitors.

Find policies, contact information and and links to useful information:

If you have any questions about the policy centre, please email governance@liverpool.ac.uk.