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  1. Supporting your study

    As a student at LJMU this section provides some useful advice on topics such as your health and wellbeing, library and IT services, research support, student policy and regulations and support with your studies.

  2. Graham Austin interview – Elder Dempster

    As a Printer for Elder Dempster Lines, Graham Austin sometimes worked 18-hours a day and was responsible for printing the menus, programme of events and stationery for the ship’s various departments. Listen to Graham's interview.

  3. Self-employment

    Self-employment can be well suited to disabled or neurodivergent students and graduates, if you find it difficult to keep up with traditional work.

  4. Jo Stanley

    Dr Jo Stanley is a historian. Read about women who worked for Elder Dempster Lines, as well as two detailed pieces about the lives of two of Elders' former female employees - May Quinn and Julia Andrews.

  5. Student support schemes

    LJMU has introduced a new scheme to provide vouchers for students to buy laptops to support their studies. Students are also able to apply for support with the cost of their data allowance.

  6. Before you arrive

    Prepare for your journey to LJMU with our Before You Arrive guide, offering essential information and tips for new students joining us.