Established in 1881 as the original red brick, the University of Liverpool is a founding member of the prestigious Russell Group and one of the UK’s leading research-intensive higher education institutions. The university is firmly embedded in the fabric of its city and shares its vibrant culture and unique character.
University of Liverpool's civic roots and pioneering spirit combine to create impact that really matters. Ninety-one per cent of its research was rated world leading or internationally excellent, nine of its units are in the top 10 for outstanding research impact and it is 19th in the UK for research power (REF2021). The university is ranked among the world’s top 100 in the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings, and is the top UK institution for its work to support the UN’s Sustainable Development Goal for peace, justice and strong institutions (SDG 16).
