In early 2024, Vice-Chancellor and Chief Executive Professor Mark Power looked back at the legacy of Sir John Moores and his Littlewoods business, revisiting how the university came to bear his name and how the university is the custodian of the Moores’ family story.
The second Chancellor of LJMU, serving for five years from 1994 to 1999, and the son of Sir John Moores who the university is proudly named in honour of.
Access information for John Foster Building.
Working in partnership with Mersey Forest, LJMU have developed the Natural Curriculum, which is already gaining a strong local and regional reputation. We run a professional practice hub for local schools and have successfully delivered Department for Education/Natural England funded income-generating programmes for teachers.
Join one of our multi award-winning nursing courses at LJMU, and benefit from amazing support, superb clinical practice placements and the latest technology-enhanced learning facilities, plus fantastic graduate outcomes.
The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) and Health Education England have awarded Liverpool John Moores University additional student places on our BSc (Hons) Adult Nursing and BSc (Hons) Mental Health Nursing courses. Find out more and apply today.
Find out more about the history of John Moores University from its origin as the Mechanics School of Arts, through to being granted university status in 1992, right up to the present day.
Read the full oration for Sir John Sorrell CBE and Lady Frances Sorrell on the Award of their Honorary Fellowship from Liverpool John Moores University.
Explore the international entry requirements for Liverpool John Moore's University with our detailed guides providing qualification equivalents in your country.
Find out more about the School of Humanities and Social Science's facilities, including rhe John Foster Building, Aldham Robarts Library and the Special Collections and Archives.