Welcome to the University of Liverpool Management School
Established in 1881 as the original ‘red brick' university, the University of Liverpool is a founding member of the prestigious Russell Group and our Management School is one of an elite group of institutions worldwide to hold the gold standard of triple-accreditation by AMBA, AACSB and EQUIS, meaning students benefit from top quality teaching and global connections.
ULMS Fast facts
ULMS has more than 1,600 students from 62 countries currently studying our Master's and MBA programmes.
In Research Excellence Framework in 2021, 100% of our environment was classified world-leading (4*) or internationally excellent (3*).
Based in Liverpool, consistently rated as one of the top cities in the UK to visit. A cost effective and friendly city, home to music, sport, culture and more museums and galleries than anywhere in the UK outside of London.
50% Scholarships offered on MBA and Masters programmes for Sept 2026 and January 2026.
Our MBA programmes
Our MBAs develop employability, leadership and practice-based learning to make an impact directly in the business world locally, nationally and internationally. Programmes are designed in a way that works best for your goals, whether to:
✅ Grow your business
✅ Grow yourself
✅ Change your career
✅ Challenge the norms.
Why choose ULMS for your MBA?
Select the best MBA for you:
The Liverpool MBA - helping to build your strategic leadership capabilities and expand your career opportunities. Full and part time options available.
The Football Industries MBA – the only football MBA in the world - kick start your career in the exciting world of football and sports management. Choose from our campus-based and new for September 2025, our online programme.
A diverse cohort: Colombia, Sri Lanka, Japan, the Bahamas, India, the UK and Chile.
Immersive study trips to an international city destination. Trips to UEFA and FIFA for Football Industries MBA students.
Expand your network via top industry leaders, alumni and MBA candidates.
Personalised career development from our dedicated Leadership and Career Development Coach.
A dedicated MBA space, featuring a lecture theatre, break out spaces, career interview rooms and social zones.
Our Master's Programmes
Our master's programmes cover a wide range of disciplines to equip students with the skills and expertise needed to excel in global business. We offer programmes in finance, accounting, marketing, digital business, economics, entrepreneurship, human resource management, supply chain management, sports business, project management, and sustainability. New programmes for 2025/26 include Business Psychology and Strategic People Management, Green Finance and Sustainability Accounting, Sports Business and Analytics, Sustainable Business, and Tourism Marketing & Analytics.
Liverpool: A thriving hub for business and culture
Liverpool is a city that seamlessly blends heritage with innovation. Known globally for its influence on art, music, sport, and culture with more galleries and museums than any other UK city outside of London.
The city is home to a diverse mix of multinational corporations, high-growth start-ups, and thriving SMEs across industries including manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, financial services, digital media, and the creative sector. This dynamic business ecosystem provides master's and MBA students with invaluable opportunities to gain practical experience and build strong professional networks.
Comprehensive career support for Master's and MBA students
Our dedicated in-house careers team provides personalised guidance and career development resources to help you maximise your potential and successfully transition into your desired career path. The focus is on developing highly valued transferable skills, including communication, teamwork, leadership, and project management.
Key career support services available to both MBA and Master's students include:
Exclusive MBA Career Support
While all postgraduate students benefit from dedicated career services, MBA students receive additional, specialist career coaching tailored to leadership development and executive-level career progression. This includes:
By leveraging these resources, graduates transition seamlessly from academia to leadership roles across industries worldwide.
From the moment you join us, and up to five years post-graduation, you will have access to a wide range of careers events, activities and support.
The Management School has its own dedicated postgraduate careers team offering a range of services including one to one careers appointments, CV reviews, practice interviews and psychometric tests, networking events and skills development sessions. The team's specialist knowledge and skills can help students find the careers they're looking for.
Students are encouraged to take part in extra-curricular activities such as the ExECS programme and the Master's Consultancy Challenge. These are both excellent ways for a student to not only develop skills outside of their core studies, but also to meet new people from other master's programmes across the School.
The University of Liverpool has a track record of boosting graduate employability, with 95% of UK and EU postgraduates in employment or further study six months after graduation, according to the latest Destination of Leavers from Higher Education survey.
Graduates from the Management School's master's programmes hold a wide variety of graduate roles at top employers including Adidas, Deutsche Bank, KPMG, JP Morgan, Liverpool FC, Maersk, Microsoft, Moet Hennessey, PwC and UEFA.
Liverpool is one of the most cost-effective student cities in the UK and with our competitive tuition fees, scholarship package and comparatively low cost of living, we offer an affordable student experience at a high quality, world-renowned institution.
In addition to the funding and scholarships provided by the University, the Management School offers a generous range of full and partial scholarships and study awards for exceptional students on our MSc and MBA programmes. Applicants are automatically considered for the School's scholarships, with no separate application necessary.
After graduation, you will join a vibrant global alumni network of more than 230,000 University of Liverpool graduates in 191 countries, which includes 27,000 graduates from the Management School itself.
The dedicated Management School alumni team is there to support you, no matter which path you choose after graduation. Whether it's getting a job, continuing your education with further study, travelling the world, spending time volunteering or something else entirely; the School is there to support you on your next steps.
University of Liverpool Management School
Chatham Building
Chatham Street
University of Liverpool
L69 7ZH
Tel: +44 (0)151 794 5927
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