28k students and 2,500 staff from 100+ countries. Passionate about our city, creating opportunities for people from all backgrounds and making a difference.
We are very proud of our inspiring alumnus
@alex_brooker
who today became an Honorary Fellow of the university in recognition of his personal commitment and dedication to redefining the presence of disability.
#LJMUGrad
We’re proud to be playing a small part in the huge national effort to help defeat
#COVID19
.
#LJMU
is 3D-printing face shields
@ljmufet
for
#NHS
staff in our local hospitals.
We’re pleased to have donated a vanload of protective equipment to the fantastic
#NHS
staff at Whiston Hospital.
Our brilliant
@LJMU_Health
colleagues have delivered supplies including gloves, aprons, hand wash and sanitiser, wipes, gowns and sterile dressings
#COVID19
@sthknhs
Graduation is ON for both 2020 & 2021 graduates! Look out for your invitation from Monday 10 May for our July 2021 ceremonies. Visit for more information.
#LJMUgrad
#Graduation2021
As our Vice-Chancellor, Ian Campbell, said when updating staff and students on our plans to move forward together, we will soon have
#LJMU
face coverings available for all staff and students who wish to use them. Here is a sneak preview.
#LJMUTogether
All
#LJMU
students receiving results were sent an email and text this morning at 7am.
Good luck to everyone involved with their results today.
#LJMUTogether
We’re really excited to announce the appointment of Nisha Katona MBE as the next Chancellor of LJMU.
As the first alumni Chancellor for our university, Nisha will take on the role in January next year.
Read more here:
From today LJMU staff and students with COVID symptoms can book a test here in the city. The test centre is open 9am-5pm each day with results via text message within 24 hours.
Any
@LivUni
or
@LJMU
students who are experiencing
#Covid
-19 symptoms can book a test quickly and easily at the University’s
#COVID19
test centre on campus.
For more details head to:
Extraordinary scenes in our great city today - some of them taking place just outside
#ljmu
buildings. Huge congratulations to
#LFC
on their wonderful achievement and for bringing so much pride to
#Liverpool
.
Is this our youngest graduation guest so far?
Baby Mona Lisa is two days old and here to celebrate her mum, Chengeto, graduating with a BA(Hons) in International Tourism Management 🎓📸
In a message to all our students, Vice-Chancellor, Professor Ian Campbell, reflected on the killing of George Floyd and what it means for us at
#LJMU
.
#LJMUTogether
It's great news that a partnership including LJMU has been awarded funding of £575,000 to develop mental health provision for students in Liverpool - a key priority for us
#mentalhealth
#wellbeing
Well done to all applicants who confirmed their university place today. 2020 has been an especially challenging year, be proud of what you have achieved! See you in September
#LJMUtogether
#resultsday
We have issued a joint statement with the University of Liverpool, Liverpool Hope University and the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine following yesterday's mass gathering in Sefton Park.
Liverpool Women’s Suffrage Society campaigning on Smithdown Road, 1910.
As we mark
#Suffrage100
, English Professor Glenda Norquay looks at the many ways suffrage literature gave women across all classes a voice:
#100years
#Votes100
We are proud to announce that we have been ranked one of the best universities in the world for Sport and Exercise Science by
@worlduniranking
, rising to sixth place in the global rankings🎉
Read more ➡️
We’re delighted to have opened our fantastic new Pavilion today at Aldham Robarts Library.
It offers great new study spaces, PC access, meeting rooms and café.
We’re also transforming the outdoors into an attractive green space.
A case of coronavirus has been confirmed in Liverpool. Unless you have been contacted by Public Health England there is no need to take any action or for any alarm. LJMU is operating business as usual. We have robust plans in place and are monitoring the situation closely.
The University's ambitious new development at Copperas Hill, providing new student life and sports buildings along with attractive public spaces, has this morning been granted planning permission:
We are v proud to welcome
@NishaKatona
, CEO
@Mowglistfood
into our Fellowship this morning for her outstanding achievements in the food industry and as a champion for entrepreneurship. She is inspiring people across
#Liverpool
and beyond, incl so many of our students and alumni.
We are very sad to hear the news of the death of our much-loved colleague, Professor John Somauroo. Our thoughts are with his family, friends and colleagues.
Our Vice-Chancellor, Professor Ian Campbell, has today updated all students and staff on our plans for moving forward together at
#LJMU
. We have included a summary below and a link to the full statement.
#LJMUtogether
It's the final day in office for the current
@johnmooressu
student officer team.
Julia, Lila, Megan and Mollie have done a fantastic job representing students at LJMU with great commitment and enthusiasm throughout the year.
Thank you all and good luck.
Sports Coaching student Oliver walked across the stage today with his twin brother to rapturous applause.
Oliver spent over a year in intensive care following a serious accident but today got to graduate among his family and fellow students.
Congratulations, Ollie! 🎓
🎉 Fantastic News 🎉
We are proud to announce that
#LJMU
has been named in the top 10 best universities in the world for Sports-Related subjects by the global
#QShighereducation
league table.
Read more about it:
@LJMUSportSci
@gpwhyte
We're proud to be working with
@johnmooressu
on this fantastic initiative.
We've put free menstrual products in every one of the 221 female, gender neutral and accessible toilets across our campuses.
#ljmufreeperiod
NEWS! Together with LJMU, we're bringing you FREE menstrual products on campus to tackle period poverty ✊🎉
Please use what you need & give feedback if you want the trial to continue!
Use
#LJMUFREEPERIOD
or complete this survey:
@LJMU
@MetroMayorSteve
Following the announcement by the Prime Minister of a new lockdown across the country, we will shortly be contacting all LJMU students and staff directly with more information about how the university will operate during this period.
We're delighted to have signed a contract with
@morgansindallci
to deliver our landmark development at Copperas Hill.
It will provide a fantastic Student Life Building, outstanding Sport Building & attractive public open space
We are aware of the fire in the Redmonds Building. The fire brigade are on the scene and have the situation under control. Everyone inside has been evacuated safely. Thank you to the emergency services and all our students and staff for their help and cooperation.
Standing in solidarity with
@Blklivesmatter
& everybody seeking justice & equality across the world.
We have collated some resources we can all access to inspire & effect change in our community.
📸:
@stanleypark_liv
/
@lpoolcouncil
"I want to set an example to women and girls"
From the first person in her remote village in Pakistan to attend university, to a doctorate, Dr Maryam Kawsar graduated from LJMU with a PhD today.
Read her story:
The wearing of face coverings is now mandatory on campus, in line with recent government guidance. Free, washable
#LJMU
face coverings are being made available to all students/staff. There will be a small number who will be exempt for health reasons from wearing face coverings.
We are so excited to announce the postponed
#LJMUgraduation
s for our Class of 20& 21 are now happening in January 2022! 🥳
👨🎓Thank you to all
#LJMUgraduates
for their patience and understanding, we are so excited to give you the graduation you deserve!
He's helped everyone from
@davidwalliams
to
@ThisisDavina
achieve epic
#SportRelief
goals: LJMU Prof and 'ultra-endurance nutter'
@gpwhyte
on keeping celebs in one piece, inspiring people to get active, & why sport science is an incredible subject to study
Stockport-born actress, Claire Foy, has won an Emmy award for her role as Queen Elizabeth 2nd in the Netflix series, The Crown. The actress, who went to Liverpool John Moores University - picked up the accolade at a ceremony in Los Angeles last night.
Take a first look around our fantastic new Student Life Building and Sports Building.
We have taken handover of our landmark development at Copperas Hill from
@morgansindallci
It provides outstanding new student facilities in the heart of our city.
A big hello to all our new students 👋👋👋 Hope you're all raring to go for induction week?
Be sure to check our 'Before You Arrive' website to find out where and when you need to be - good luck!
Today we start sending out invitations to 2021 and 2020 graduates for July Graduation at Liverpool Cathedral. Let's celebrate!!
Visit for the answers to your graduation questions.
#LJMUgrad
#Graduation2021
We’re back with season 2 of
#1823Podcast
.
We’ve got episodes on the way talking about
#fakenews
,
#BlackHistoryMonth
, facial recognition and much more.
Check out our season 2 trailer and subscribe to the podcast now
It’s the third ceremony of the day and we found a very proud daughter dressed just like her mummy, celebrating her biomedical science degree ❤️
#LJMUgrad
#Classof2020
In three weeks we will be welcoming most new & returning students safely back on campus as induction week begins. Please check your induction timetable on My LJMU & prepare yourself for the new academic year by visiting . The countdown begins
#LJMUtogether
🎉 CONGRATULATIONS 🎉
Congratulations to everyone receiving their results this morning. We are so excited to meet all our new students in September.
Remember if things haven’t gone to plan, Clearing is still an option for you.
Find out more:
We're looking forward to a day of celebration tomorrow as we host an online event for the class of 2020.
Graduating students will be joining us remotely, along with their loved ones, to mark their fantastic achievements.
We'll post updates from the event throughout the day.
We are pleased to have donated over £7,000 to
@WhitechapelLiv
to help people sleeping rough in our city. This fantastic cause was nominated by
@johnmooressu
and the money will support many people across Liverpool.
A minute’s silence was held at our graduation today
@LivCathedral
for the 35th anniversary of the Hillsborough disaster.
Our thoughts go out to the 97, their loved ones and those affected by the tragedy.
Washington, D.C., in the 1960s... or Liverpool in 2018?
Filming for
@TheCrownNetflix
spotted today: so exciting living in a city that's such a versatile star of the big and small screen 🤩
#TheCrown
@FilmLiverpool
Today marks the start of our week-long April 2022
#graduations
. Prepare yourselves for a graduation Twitter Takeover as we celebrate the long-awaited graduations of our 2020 cohort.
Congratulations to everyone celebrating this week!
#LJMUgrad
#Classof2020
It is with sadness that the University learned of the death of Honorary Fellow Sir Ken Dodd, OBE. In addition to accepting his fellowship in 1997, Dodd presented an LJMU Roscoe Lecture that explored the lighter side of life, unsurprisingly concentrating on the role of humour.
'I see through the fog... let the spirit come in' 😱
Dr Matteo Borrini convinced an unsuspecting audience of his paranormal abilities... before revealing the tricks he uses to debunk psychic detectives:
Happy
#Halloween
!
@MagicCircleHQ
@DerrenBrown
All this week we will be sharing examples of how we have adapted our buildings to make them COVID-safe for the new academic year.
1. You must wear a face covering in all LJMU buildings. We are providing a free, reusable LJMU face covering for students and staff
#LJMUtogether
In memory of the 96 who lost their lives at Hillsborough 30 years ago today, visitors, staff and students are invited to observe a minute's silence at 3.06pm
#YNWA
In 2019, 6289 LJMU students crossed the stage over graduation - that's a whole lot of celebrating when you factor in proud family, friends & staff cheering from the sidelines. Let's take a moment to look back at last week's graduation ceremonies 👇🎬👨🎓
#LJMUgrad
Our Registrar, Mark Power, has written to all students and staff this morning with an urgent update about the closing of our libraries.
As a result, we will be significantly extending deadlines to support our students at this extraordinary time.
Following the announcement made by the Secretary of State for Education in Parliament this evening, we are issuing the following statement on Initial Teacher Training students and our placement schools.
Spend a couple of minutes looking around our fantastic Copperas Hill development.
Lila and Emily from
@johnmooressu
are your guides to the new Student Life Building and Sports Building.
"An Irish Gaelic proverb goes: Is ar scáth a chéile a mhaireann na daoine.
It means: In each other’s shadow we flourish."
Take time out and listen to a very special Christmas message from Professor of English and Cultural History
@joemoransblog
.
We have appointed Professor Ian Campbell as our next Vice-Chancellor and Chief Executive. He will join us in October 2019.
To find out more about Ian and read comments from him and our Chair of Governors, please click the link below.
Our Registrar, Mark Power, has been updating
#LJMU
students and staff on our recovery plans as the country starts to emerge from the peak of the coronavirus crisis.
Please see a summary below.
#LJMUTogether
We're now celebrating the achievements of our graduating students from the:
-School of Sport, Leisure and Nutrition;
-School of Sport and Exercise Sciences;
-School of Nursing and Allied Health;
-School of Education; and the
-Public Health Institute
#LJMUgrad