Liverpool is a university city with real strength in languages, engineering,
business, ICT and life sciences. The University
of Liverpool and Liverpool
John Moores University (LJMU) have world class research status in many
subjects and courses of the highest calibre. Liverpool
Hope University is well known for its teaching courses and there are
a wide range of further education colleges across the city.
The Liverpool City Region offers investors in the UK access to an intelligent pool of labour at exceptional value. The catchment for Liverpool has more than 1.2million people living within a 35 minute area of the city centre's main employment locations. A total of 6.8million residents (4.3million working age population) live within a 60 minute catchment.
Three top-class universities provide access to 50,000 students. Demand for undergraduate places is high, while graduate retention is 60%. We also have access to a further 30,000 students studying at Edge Hill University and the University of Chester. There are strong connections between our universities and the business community, with an emphasis on knowledge transfer, training and research. Added to this, there is a growing working population, giving the Liverpool City Region a pre-eminent position in terms of labour availability with low levels of staff turnover and positive experiences of recruitment.
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