The city centre offers a variety of world class cultural exhibits, such as the World Museum, the Walker Art Gallery, and The Museum of Liverpool, where the city’s rich heritage comes to life. The Liverpool Maritime Museum based at the impressive Albert Dock is another fabulous place to visit whilst studying here, to really open your eyes to rich history of Liverpool.

Other sites of interest include two striking cathedrals, and not forgetting the city’s two football teams, Liverpool and Everton.

Liverpool has a rich musical history with its most famous export, the Beatles, an ever present thread running through the city’s cultural life. Visit Penny Lane, Strawberry Fields, the Beatles Story at Albert Dock, and the famous Cavern Club for a true taste of the Fab Four.

At Liverpool’s Echo Arena you can see some of the world’s top performers, and there is a full programme of theatre and music available at the Royal Court , the Liverpool Empire and the sumptuous Philharmonic Hall.

If you want to explore outside the city, Liverpool Lime Street station is a short walk away, so for animal lovers, why not experience the thrill of Knowsley Safari Park or Chester Zoo? Easy transport links mean that you’re close to other key cities such as Manchester and Chester, giving you the opportunity to explore all the trendy bars, delicious restaurants and stylish shops.

Liverpool is world famous for its nightlife, so head to Seel Street, where you can get anything from a Hawaiian-themed cocktail to a dance at The Peacock and Heebie Jeebies. If you feel like something more traditional, why not try one of the city’s historic pubs in the Commercial District? The LGBT nightlife is centered around Dale Street, Cumberland Street and Eberle Street, where you’re bound to have a fun night! For Indie fans, the Hardman Street area is the place to be!