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Welcome January 2026

Welcome to Liverpool!

We can’t wait for you to join us in January 2026. Here you'll find all of the information and tips you need to get ready for your new life at the University of Liverpool.

On these pages, you can find lots of information and resources to help you get started, such as how to activate your IT account and how to complete your academic registration. You can also learn about all the activities taking place during your first few weeks and the support we offer during and beyond your studies.

Please note, more departmental welcome details for January 2026 entry will be published shortly. Check back soon for updates!

Getting ready

Prepare for your studies and new life in Liverpool.

Your first week

Find out what to expect in your first week and some practical things you'll need to do.

Settling in

Learn more about the support we offer to help you settle in and feel at home.

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Your Liverpool Welcome event

Join us on Wednesday 21 January in our iconic, redbrick Victoria Building for a formal welcome to the University. The booking form will be published soon.

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Countdown to Liverpool checklist

Use our handy checklist to make sure you're prepared for your new chapter.

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Liverpool Welcome podcast

Listen to the Liverpool Welcome podcast series to get helpful advice and tips from our students.

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