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1. Barry Fowler interview – Elder Dempster

   Barry Fowler joined King Edward the Seventh Nautical College, London in May 1952. Barry spent four years as an apprentice and eventually rose to the position of captain at Elder Dempster Lines.

2. Get to know student support

   Find essential advice and guidance for new LJMU students to help you settle in and succeed at university from our Student Support team.

3. Ten ways to find part-time work

   Part-time work helps you earn money, gain experience, and develop key skills to enhance your CV and career prospects. Discover ten ways to find part-time work.

4. The Critical Research Seminar Series

   The Critical Research Seminars are a series of talks and debates that examine social policy. Seminar topics include: policing, youth justice, prison policy, drugs policy, death in custody and violence against women.

5. 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.

6. Exam self-care tips

   It doesn't matter how long you study for, if you don't look after yourself then your exam performance may be affected.

7. Bathgate Boost Award

   Thanks to our partnership with the Bathgate Group Ltd, LJMU are able to offer a £500 award to current LJMU students for fledgling start-up ventures based in the Liverpool City Region and the Northwest.

8. Find your new home

   Explore the range of student accommodation options available to you, search for your new home now.

9. External wellbeing support

   Discover external wellbeing resources beyond LJMU, including general and specialist support. Contact our Student Wellbeing Team for help and guidance.

10. Moving in

    Get expert advice from our Accommodation Office on when you can move in and the essential things to bring with you.