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Why do your PhD at Liverpool?

The University of Liverpool offers a range of facilities across not just the Faculty, but the institution as a whole to guide you through your PhD journey. From libraries to learning support networks, you'll find everything you need for your PhD.

Our PhD student Naeema explains why she chose the University of Liverpool:

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University libraries

Find all the information you need about our outstanding libraries, including opening times, support for learning, news, events, and more.
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MacLua library

This superb library supports our research and provides one of the best sources of Irish political papers, periodicals, books and other rare collections in the UK
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The Garstang Museum

The University of Liverpool's museum of archaeology, featuring artefacts from the excavations of Professor John Garstang.
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The Victoria Gallery & Museum

Explore the incredible collection of objects from the long history of the University of Liverpool.

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Ness Botanic Gardens

Based on the Wirral, Ness Botanic Gardens was born of one man’s passionate interest in plants and his desire to share that with others.

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Guild of students

Liverpool's Guild of Students is home to a variety of opportunities, societies and events.
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PGRDevNet

All PGRs automatically become members of the Postgraduate Researchers' Development Network, created and run by PGRs.
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Researcher Hub

Supports the University’s ambition to create a borderless research community, where all researchers, academics and research-enabling staff can access high-quality development.
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The Postgraduate Researcher Experience Team (PRET)

PRET offers postgraduate researchers the best possible environment, support and opportunities to enable you to reach your full potential.