About the university
Liverpool Hope University brings together three Christian colleges, the oldest founded in 1844, and is the only university foundation in Europe where Catholic and Anglican colleges have formed one ecumenical foundation. It takes its name from Hope Street, which links Liverpool's two cathedrals. Teaching takes place on three campuses, with the main campus at Hope Park.
Indian students mainly choose its one-year master's courses in data science, AI, computer science, business, project management, digital marketing and public health. International fees for 2027/28 are £18,375 for these master's courses and £16,000 a year for bachelor's degrees, and every international offer holder receives an automatic scholarship of at least £2,000. The university says it is 4th in the UK for student satisfaction in the Complete University Guide 2027. Applicants from Punjab, Haryana, Jammu and Kashmir and some other areas of northern India face enhanced checks, so contact admissions before applying.
- Roots
- Founding colleges date from 1844 (S Katharine's), 1856 (Notre Dame) and 1964 (Christ's)
- Type
- Public university with an ecumenical Catholic and Anglican foundation
- Campuses
- Three in Liverpool: Hope Park (main campus), Creative Campus and Aigburth Park, linked by a free weekday shuttle
- Teaching
- TEF Silver (2023)
- Intakes
- Undergraduate: September; most master's courses: January and September
Rankings
Complete University Guide (UK) 2027
83rd of 130 UK universities
Popular courses with Indian students
- Postgraduate
- Fee / year
- £18,375
- Duration
- 12 months (full time)
- Intakes
- Start month to be confirmed (January Entry listed)
- English
- IELTS 6.5 (6.0 in all components)
- Postgraduate
- Fee / year
- £18,375
- Duration
- 12 months (full time)
- Intakes
- Start month to be confirmed
- English
- IELTS 6.5 (6.0 in all components)
- Postgraduate
Advanced Computer Science (MSc)
- Fee / year
- £18,375
- Duration
- 12 months (full time)
- Intakes
- September 2027
- English
- IELTS 6.5 (6.0 in all components)
- Postgraduate
International Business Management (MSc)
- Fee / year
- £18,375
- Duration
- 12 months (full time)
- Intakes
- January 2027; September 2027
- English
- IELTS 6.5 (6.0 in all components)
- Postgraduate
International Project Management (MSc)
- Fee / year
- £18,375
- Duration
- 12 months (full time)
- Intakes
- January 2027; September 2027
- English
- IELTS 6.0 (5.5 in all components)
- Postgraduate
Digital Marketing Management (MSc)
- Fee / year
- £18,375
- Duration
- 12 months (full time)
- Intakes
- January 2027; September 2027
- English
- IELTS 6.5 (6.0 in all components)
- Postgraduate
- Fee / year
- £18,375
- Duration
- 12 months (full time)
- Intakes
- January 2027; September 2027
- English
- IELTS 6.5 (6.0 in all components)
- Undergraduate
Computer Science (undergraduate)
- Fee / year
- £16,000
- Duration
- 3 years (full time)
- Intakes
- September
- English
- IELTS 6.0 (reading and writing 6.0, no score below 5.5)
Fees for international students
| Course | Duration | Fee / year (GBP) | Approx. in rupees |
|---|---|---|---|
| Data Science (MSc) | 12 months (full time) | £18,375 | ≈ ₹22.4 lakh |
| Artificial Intelligence (MSc) | 12 months (full time) | £18,375 | ≈ ₹22.4 lakh |
| Advanced Computer Science (MSc) | 12 months (full time) | £18,375 | ≈ ₹22.4 lakh |
| International Business Management (MSc) | 12 months (full time) | £18,375 | ≈ ₹22.4 lakh |
| International Project Management (MSc) | 12 months (full time) | £18,375 | ≈ ₹22.4 lakh |
| Digital Marketing Management (MSc) | 12 months (full time) | £18,375 | ≈ ₹22.4 lakh |
| Public Health (MSc) | 12 months (full time) | £18,375 | ≈ ₹22.4 lakh |
| Computer Science (undergraduate) | 3 years (full time) | £16,000 | ≈ ₹19.5 lakh |
Fees are for international students for the entry year shown on each course page and can rise each year. Approximate exchange rates (based on ECB reference rates, March 2026). Actual rates on your payment date will differ.
Want a course shortlist with fees?Our counsellor will compare courses at Liverpool Hope University with similar universities in the UK.
Scholarships
- Postgraduate (MBA, MSc International Business Management, International Project Management, Digital Marketing Management, Data Science, Public Health, Advanced Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence)
Hope Inspiring Excellence Scholarship
Value: £2,500 tuition fee discount
Eligibility: International offer holders on the listed programmes; applied automatically (2026/27 terms).
Official page (opens in a new tab) - Postgraduate (all courses except PGCE)
Hope Inspiring Ambition Scholarship
Value: £2,000 tuition fee discount
Eligibility: International offer holders on other postgraduate courses; applied automatically.
Official page (opens in a new tab) - Undergraduate
Hope Inspiring Futures Scholarship
Value: At least £2,000 off in year one, plus £1,000 off in years two and three if you keep a 2:1 (60%)
Eligibility: International offer holders on any undergraduate course; applied automatically.
Official page (opens in a new tab) - Undergraduate and postgraduate
Early Payment Discount
Value: £500 tuition fee discount
Eligibility: Pay full fees by the published deadline (18 December for the January 2026 intake); can be combined with other Hope scholarships.
Official page (opens in a new tab)
Admission requirements
Undergraduate
- Standard XII with 75–85% in all subjects (the India page also accepts a State Board of Technical Education diploma).
- Applicants from Punjab, Haryana, Jammu and Kashmir and some other areas of northern India face enhanced checks, and the university may not be able to issue a CAS in every case. Contact admissions first.
- Pay a deposit of 50% of the first year's fee before you arrive; the rest is due within 3 months of the start date.
Postgraduate
- A good undergraduate degree for taught master's courses (PG Dip, MA, MBA, MSc).
- The same regional checks for applicants from northern India apply.
- Hope graduates get a 20% reduction on postgraduate fees if they finished their degree within the last 3 years.
Documents
- Valid passport
- Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheets
- Degree certificate and transcripts (postgraduate)
- English test score (IELTS Online is not accepted)
- Personal statement
- Reference
Check if you are eligibleShare your marks and test scores and our counsellor will tell you which courses you can apply for.
English language requirements
| Test or route | Typical requirement |
|---|---|
| IELTS | Undergraduate 6.0 with 5.5 in each sub-skill; postgraduate 6.5 with 6.0 in each. Some courses ask for more. IELTS Online is not accepted. |
| PTE Academic | Undergraduate 59 with 59 in each sub-skill; postgraduate 64. |
| TOEFL iBT | New scale: undergraduate total 4; postgraduate total 4.5, with sub-skill minimums. |
| Oxford ELLT | Undergraduate 6 (5 in each sub-skill); postgraduate 7 (6 in each). Hope offers a 10% discount code for the digital test. |
Accommodation and living costs
All first-year students are guaranteed a room on campus. Halls are spread across Hope Park, Creative Campus and Aigburth Park; rent includes utility bills and internet. A refundable £200 deposit secures your room. Prices below are 2026/27 weekly rates on 40-week contracts at Hope Park.
| Item | In GBP | Approx. in rupees |
|---|---|---|
| Hope Park en suite room (40 weeks) | £145per week | ≈ ₹17,690 |
| Hope Park room with shared facilities (40 weeks) | £120–135per week | ≈ ₹14,640 – ₹16,470 |
| Accommodation deposit (refundable) | £200one-off | ≈ ₹24,400 |
Campus and location
Hope Park is the main teaching campus and the hub of the university, with 525 rooms in halls. A free shuttle bus links the three campuses on weekdays.
- Three campuses in Liverpool: Hope Park, Creative Campus and Aigburth Park.
- Graduation is held in Liverpool's Anglican and Catholic cathedrals in alternate years.
- Cashless campus: tuition and accommodation fees cannot be paid in cash.
Careers and graduate outcomes
Several business master's courses end with a choice of a consultancy project or a research dissertation, and some courses list work placement opportunities. For post-study work rules see our UK country guide.
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FAQs
How much does Liverpool Hope cost for Indian students?
For 2027/28, bachelor's degrees cost £16,000 a year and the master's courses on this page £18,375. For 2026/27 they were £15,225 and £17,500.
Do I get a scholarship automatically?
Yes. International offer holders get at least £2,000 off: £2,500 for listed master's courses such as Data Science, and £2,000 plus up to £1,000 a year later for undergraduates.
Are there restrictions for some Indian states?
Yes. Applicants from Punjab, Haryana, Jammu and Kashmir and some other areas of northern India face enhanced checks, and the university may not be able to issue a CAS in all cases. Contact the admissions team before applying.
Can I start a master's in January?
Yes, several master's courses, including International Business Management, International Project Management, Digital Marketing Management and Public Health, start in January 2027 and September 2027.
Sources
- Complete University Guide: University League Tables 2027 (opens in a new tab)
- Liverpool Hope: international tuition fees (opens in a new tab)
- Liverpool Hope: international scholarships (opens in a new tab)
- Liverpool Hope: paying your fees (opens in a new tab)
- Liverpool Hope: India entry requirements (opens in a new tab)
- Liverpool Hope: English language requirements (opens in a new tab)
- Liverpool Hope: MSc Data Science (opens in a new tab)
- Liverpool Hope: Computer Science (undergraduate) (opens in a new tab)
- Liverpool Hope: Hope Park accommodation (opens in a new tab)
- Liverpool Hope: our achievements (opens in a new tab)
- Liverpool Hope: the Hope story (opens in a new tab)
Official website: www.hope.ac.uk (opens in a new tab)
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