At the University of Liverpool, we have a long history of welcoming international students. Of our 30,000 students, nearly 8,000 are from outside the UK, representing more than 135 countries. You'll soon feel at home as part of our vibrant, diverse and inclusive community.
You can find details of qualifications from your country below.
Some of these qualifications may be accepted as equivalent to our typical academic requirements. For others, we may require you to complete a Foundation Certificate or Pre-Master's course first.
You'll also need to check our course pages to view the specific entry requirements, including any additional criteria, for your intended course.
If you're wondering what's the difference between an undergraduate degree and a master's, we can help. We've pulled together a guide to the variety of awards and research opportunities we offer, so you can find the type of degree that's right for you.
A level | CXC Caribbean Advanced Placement Examination (CAPE) Diploma |
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AAA | Achieve CAPE Diploma including three two-Unit level subjects at grade I, excluding core subjects which we don't accept. |
AAB | Achieve CAPE Diploma including three two-Unit level subjects, with two subjects at grade I and one subject at grade II, excluding core subjects which we don't accept. |
ABB | Achieve CAPE Diploma including three two-Unit level subjects, with one subject at grade I and two subjects at grade II, excluding core subjects which we don't accept. |
BBB | Achieve CAPE Diploma including three two-Unit level subjects at grade II, excluding core subjects which we don't accept. |
If you have good high school grades but don't meet our entry requirements, don't worry. You could apply for a place on a Foundation Certificate. These courses are delivered on campus at the University of Liverpool International College.
Successful completion of a Foundation Certificate, at the required level and with good attendance, will guarantee your place on your chosen University of Liverpool undergraduate degree.
The Caribbean is classed as majority native English speaking by the UK government. We usually assume that applicants from The Caribbean meet our English language requirements.
If you're an applicant from The Caribbean, you shouldn't need to provide evidence of your English language ability.
Our tuition fees vary depending on your course and your confirmed fee status as either an international or UK (‘home') student. You'll find our tuition fees listed on each course page.
You'll also need to budget for covering your living costs while studying with us. This includes your accommodation and travel expenses, such as flights to the UK.
One way we can help you pay for your studies is with our Advancement Scholarships.
You could receive a tuition fee discount worth up to £5,000 for eligible master's students, up to £5,000 for eligible undergraduate students, or up to £2,500 for University of Liverpool graduates.
We also offer a variety of other scholarships and bursaries for eligible international students to help make studying at university more affordable.
If you've decided to apply to the University of Liverpool, that's great news!
Your options for how you apply depend on your intended level of study and whether you want to apply yourself or through an agent.
You can:
You'll need to apply through the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS) if you're looking to join an undergraduate degree.
You can apply online, using our Apply Yourself portal, if you're looking to join a master's course or postgraduate research degree.
Questions about studying with us? We can help. Our live chat and telephone services are open Monday - Friday, 9am-4pm, UK time.