University of Liverpool Student Accommodation
Liverpool is a city with three universities and a large student population, so it should come as little surprise that there is an abundance of student accommodation near the University of Liverpool. Whatever your priorities and preferences, you’ll find your perfect home.
For the budget-conscious, St Andrews Gardens is an affordable option right by the campus, although you will have to share a bathroom! Alternatively, live in the lap of luxury at IconInc, The Ascent – did someone say sauna and cinema room?
You’ll find many different types of student accommodation near the University of Liverpool, from a room in a shared flat to ensuites, studios and even full apartments. All you have to do is decide what’s important to you.
Do you hate commuting? Look for Liverpool University accommodation that’s right by campus!
Are you a fitness fanatic? Plenty of student accommodation has an onsite gyms!
Taking your car to uni? You’re going to want parking!
Luckily, at Mystudenthalls.com, we make it easy to narrow down your options with all of these factors and more. You can find Liverpool University accommodation with all bills included in the price, or just look for where the best deals are.
About University of Liverpool
University of Liverpool ranking
The University of Liverpool is a Russell Group institution and ranks 21st out of 130 in the Complete University Guide. It is a rising star in the league tables, coming up 15 places since 2019, and ranks 2nd in the country for its Optometry, Ophthalmics & Orthoptics course.
Location
Found in the aptly-named Knowledge Quarter, the main campus of the University of Liverpool is in Liverpool city centre, with a secondary campus for veterinary science across the Mersey in Leahurst. The central location means finding student accommodation near the University of Liverpool is a breeze!
Employability statistics
The university ranks 35th in the country for on-track graduate prospects. The Guild offers a range of careers and employability services and help, alongside the Career Studio, the UK’s first peer-to-peer employability space where students help each other to discuss careers.
Student fees
The standard maximum tuition fee for UK students is currently £9,250, although certain courses (such as this which involve compulsory fieldwork) may involve additional costs. Tuition fees for international students may vary by course.
Scholarships and bursaries
There are many different scholarships and bursaries available to students at the University of Liverpool, including a Care Leavers’ Opportunity Bursary, Asylum Seekers’ Bursary and Young Adult Carer’s Bursary. Liverpool aims to support students from a range of backgrounds to help widen access to higher education.
Student Life at University of Liverpool
Liverpool is an incredible city to study in. Check out our blog to see some of the most fun things for students to do in Liverpool to see just how much this vibrant city has to offer! It’s home to the three branches of the best drunk food you can find at Nabzy’s, as well as being a top contender for the title of best vegan city in the UK.
As a student at the University of Liverpool, you’ll have access to the Liverpool Guild, which is the student union. Pick up one of over 200 societies or join a community to find like-minded individuals. You’ll find communities for LGBTQ+ students, mature students, postgrads, disabled students and BAME students to ensure that nobody feels isolated from the wider student experience!
The Guild also runs events throughout the year and offers advice and assistance with student life, so you can always turn to them if you need anything at all.
If you’re into sports, you won’t want to miss the Sport and Fitness Centre with swimming pool, squash courts, bouldering wall and studios, as well as outdoor football, rugby, hockey and lacrosse pitches.
For a break from the buzz of the city, walk or grab a bus out to Sefton Park to take advantage of 200 acres of gorgeous greenery, with caves, waterfalls and a conservatory with plants from around the world, including some that are extinct in their native habitats.
University of Liverpool Accommodation FAQs
What is the best uni accommodation in Liverpool?
The best accommodation will always depend on what you’re looking for, whether that’s location, affordability or access to your own bathroom. At Mystudenthalls.com, we make it easy to find the best student accommodation near University of Liverpool for you.
Where do Liverpool University students live?
Some of the most popular areas among University of Liverpool students include the Knowledge Quarter (right by the main campus), the city centre, Islington and Kensington.
How much does Uni of Liverpool student accommodation cost?
There is student accommodation at the University of Liverpool on all levels of the price scale, from under £80 per week to almost £200 per week. It’s important to have a budget in mind before you start looking, but Liverpool is a relatively inexpensive place so you might be able to afford a bit more than in other cities.
What different types of student accommodation are available at Liverpool University?
Thanks to Liverpool’s large student population, you can find almost any type of student accommodation in the city. Many first-years opt for a room in a shared flat or building but you can also find ensuites, studios and even full flats to rent.
Can I view University of Liverpool student accommodation?
Most providers will be willing to provide either a virtual or in-person viewing on request, allowing you to see where you’ll be living before you move in. If you’re visiting the uni for an open day before you book, make sure you find out if there are any accommodation tours – often, they’ll take you to an current student’s room, so you’ll be able to see how the room looks furnished!
Is Uni of Liverpool accommodation only for first-years?
Not at all – many accommodations will take second-, third- and fourth-year applicants as well. However, remember that any halls geared towards freshers and first-years might not be the best environment for writing your dissertation. Consider looking for quieter halls so you can focus more easily.
How can I pay for Liverpool Uni halls?
Every provider will be different, so the best thing to do is get in touch with them. If you’re worried about funds, see if you might qualify for financial aid. If you just want to be sure you have enough spending money after rent goes out, why not look for a part-time job? Take a look at our guide on how students pay for their accommodation for more information.
