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  1. Work and study

    Are you looking to work whilst you are studying with us? Find out everything you need to know about the services we can provide to students who are looking to find employment during their studies.

  2. Elder Dempster Lines

    Elder Dempster Lines was one of the UK’s largest shipping companies. As part of the Homeward Bound project, we’ve spoken to a number of Elder Dempster’s former employees and passengers, recording their ‘real’ stories and experiences. You can listen to their Elder Dempster stories here.

  3. Derek Bailey interview – Elder Dempster

    Derek Bailey joined Elder Dempster Lines in 1957. In his interview, Derek recalls what it was like living on a ship with a wife and children at home. Derek also speaks about Elder Dempster Lines’ latter years.

  5. Campus Services team

    Campus Services plays a significant role in the quality of the student, staff and visitor experience at the university by providing a range of facilities.

  7. The history of Elder Dempster Lines

    Read more about the history of Elder Dempster Lines - the largest UK shipping group between Western Europe and West Africa from the late-nineteenth century to the 1980s.

  8. International student support

    As an international student we are there to help you settle into university life with ease. Our practical support includes: helping you to improve your English language skills, providing advice about bringing your family to the UK and counselling services.

  9. Spirituality

    Find out about the facilities and support for faith and contemplation while you are studying at LJMU including our multi-faith rooms and the LJMU Ecumenical Chaplaincy.

  10. Brian McManus interview – Elder Dempster

    Brian McManus joined Elder Dempster Lines as a second officer and made his way up the ranks to master. Find out more about Brian's experiences onboard the ships by listening to his interview.