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Today is #InternationalWomenInEngineeringDay! We w Today is #InternationalWomenInEngineeringDay! We want to celebrate our amazing staff, students, alumni and future engineers and all of the amazing work that they do to make Liverpool such an exciting place to study and work in Engineering! 🌟
 
Liverpool Women in Science and Engineering (LivWiSE), celebrates, supports and promotes women, non-binary people and under represented groups in science, technology, engineering, maths and medicine (STEMM).

They interviewed staff and students to ask 'What advice would you give to a future engineer?'. Let us know what you love about being a women in engineering / what your advice would be! 💙

Find out more about LivWiSE by following their LinkedIn or on their website >>> https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/liverpool-women-in-science-and-engineering/
 
#WomenInEngineering #IWIED2026 #WomeninSTEM #STEMM💙
Happy first day of summer #TeamLivUni! ☀️ Summer i Happy first day of summer #TeamLivUni! ☀️ Summer in Liverpool is truly the best 😍
Hello to everyone who’s joining us today for our s Hello to everyone who’s joining us today for our second summer Open Day! 👋

The Open Day buzz continues across campus! We’re so excited to welcome more future students and their families and supporters to Liverpool for a day of exploring, discovering and getting a feel for what life at our University is all about. 💙

We hope you have a brilliant day with us – enjoy every moment and we can’t wait to show you around! ✨
This trend but make it ✨University Open Day✨ We This trend but make it ✨University Open Day✨ 

We can’t wait to welcome so many more of you on to campus tomorrow for our second Open Day! Be sure to look out for our lovely students and staff in pink and say hi! 🩷💙
We’re celebrating ANOTHER global rise! 🌟 The U We’re celebrating ANOTHER global rise! 🌟
 
The University of Liverpool is now ranked 139th in the world in the QS World University Rankings 2027. 
 
Building on our momentum, we’ve climbed more than 50 places in just four years, a reflection of the dedication, talent, and ambition of our entire community. 
 
Thank you to our incredible #TeamLivUni students, staff, alumni, and partners. This belongs to all of you. 💙
Not long to go until our June Open Days! ⏰ We can Not long to go until our June Open Days! ⏰

We can’t wait to welcome you. If you’re visiting us later this week, here’s a glimpse of what you can look forward to! 

Want to join us? There’s still time to book your place via the link in our bio 🔗
The Makerfield by-election takes place this Thursd The Makerfield by-election takes place this Thursday - but why is it attracting so much attention? 🤔

Professor Jon Tonge from our Politics department examines the key questions shaping the contest:

🗳️ Why is the Makerfield by-election so important?
🗳️ Why are the stakes particularly high for Andy Burnham?
🗳️ What is the real challenge posed by Reform UK, and are its policies resonating with voters in Makerfield?

Watch Professor Tonge’s analysis of one of the most closely watched electoral tests of the year 👀 

#UKPolitics #LiverpoolUni #Makerfield #MakerfieldByElection #Election
This or That – Liverpool edition! 🏙️ Come with us This or That – Liverpool edition! 🏙️

Come with us for a quick tour around our wonderful city. Liverpool is packed with incredible places, from waterfront views to lively streets full of culture and character. Where’s your favourite spot? 💙
Not to be biased, but we think Liverpool is pretty Not to be biased, but we think Liverpool is pretty cool 🤭

Come see for yourself! Join us at our Open Days on 19 and 20 June. Explore campus and facilities, attend subject talks and taster sessions, tour accommodation, and chat to current students and staff to get a real feel for life at Liverpool.

Book your place now in the link in our bio 💙
Looking for a uni that feels like the right fit? ✨ Looking for a uni that feels like the right fit? ✨

From our beautiful campus and vibrant student city to our strong academic reputation, green spaces, societies, sports clubs and even the coast just a short trip away, there are so many reasons students choose Liverpool. 💙

But don’t just take our word for it 👀

Come and experience it for yourself at our Open Days on 19 & 20 June. Explore campus, chat to current students and staff, and get a feel for what life at Liverpool is really like.

Book your place via the link in our bio 🔗

#Liverpool #University #UKUniversity #LiverpoolUni
We’re still so excited that the University Grants We’re still so excited that the University Grants Commission (UGC) approved the opening of our Bengaluru campus last week! 😁

Here, Professor Tim Jones, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Liverpool shares his thoughts on the campus opening for the new students and applicants of @livunibengaluru 🌟

Don’t miss being a part of our first cohort this September! Apply now via the link in our bio 💙
“It’s about opportunities for students, for resear “It’s about opportunities for students, for researchers, and about opportunities for the next generation of innovators as well.”
 
At the presentation ceremony of our letter of approval to open our @livunibengaluru campus, UK Foreign Secretary, Yvette Cooper, shares why UK and India university partnerships are so important. 
 
Professor Richard Grose, Provost of the University of Liverpool Bengaluru also shares his thoughts on how this new partnership will drive forward Vision 2035 a shared ambition of future collaboration and innovation between the UK and India.
IT’S OFFICIAL! 🙌 Yesterday, we received our Lette IT’S OFFICIAL! 🙌

Yesterday, we received our Letter of Approval from the University Grants Commission (UGC), under the Ministry of Education, Government of India to open our brand-new campus in the heart of Bengaluru, India.

The letter of approval was presented by Dr. Vineet Joshi, Secretary, Chairman, UGC to Professor Richard Grose, Provost at the University of Liverpool Bengaluru at a ceremony attended by Hon’ble Union Minister for Education Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, Hon’ble External Affairs Minister Dr. S Jaishankar, Rt. Hon. Yvette Cooper, UK Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Development Office, Lindy Cameron CB OBE, British High Commissioner to the Republic of India and Alison Barrett MBE, Country Director India, British Council. 

We’re so excited to welcome our first students this September, who will be studying our research- and industry-informed curriculum in Biosciences, Game Design, Computer Science, Business Management and Accounting and Finance.

Located in Alembic City, Whitefields, our gorgeous, purpose-built campus has smart classrooms to collaboration hubs, research and innovation spaces, specialised labs and access to Bloomberg terminals - everything our students need to excel. 

Get ready for the start of something special. 

Liverpool x Bengaluru 💙

🔗 More info via the link in our bio. 

@livunibengaluru @ugcindia @foreignanddevelopmentoffice @inbritish
We’re waiting for you! 💙 It’s not long now till o We’re waiting for you! 💙

It’s not long now till our first Open Days of 2026! And there’s no better way to get a feel for our campus, academic departments and see why Liverpool is such an amazing city! 🏙️ 

In case you haven’t got it in your diary, our next open days are:

🗓️ Friday 19 June
🗓️ Saturday 20 June

Booking is now live and you can book your place on our website and in the link in our bio 🔗
A look back at last month’s spectacular scenes on A look back at last month’s spectacular scenes on campus, as our beautiful @victoriagallery glowed blue in honour of @xjtlu’s 20th anniversary! 💙✨

Incase you missed it, Liverpool joined celebrations taking place around the world, with iconic landmarks lighting up in tribute, including Nasdaq MarketSite in New York’s Times Square, the Shaanxi Information Mansion in Xi’an, and the XJTLU campus in Suzhou. 👏

#XJTLU20Years #TeamLivUni
A @victoriagallery appreciation post for the begin A @victoriagallery appreciation post for the beginning of #MuseumWeek! We’re so lucky to have this gem of a museum on campus 😍💙

#MuseumWeek2026
And just like that… exams are done 🎉 To all our s And just like that… exams are done 🎉

To all our students finishing assessments today - congratulations! Your effort, focus and determination over the past weeks (and months!) have truly paid off! 💙

Now the only thing left on your to-do list is to rest, celebrate, and enjoy everything summer has to offer, however that looks for you ☀️ #TeamLivUni
Final years, it’s time for your next adventure 😢🎓 Final years, it’s time for your next adventure 😢🎓
It’s the final week of exam season. If an exam has It’s the final week of exam season. If an exam hasn’t gone to plan, please remember that it’s only one part of a much bigger picture - and support is here if you need it. Click the link in our bio to read more and explore a student news story about getting support 💙
Red brick, turned golden 🌇 You're over halfway th Red brick, turned golden 🌇

You're over halfway through the exam period, keep going everyone - you're almost there! 💙

📷: @mat.in.sky
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