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Online Masters and Doctoral Programmes
from the University of Liverpool
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his pursuit of excellence has brought 100% online
many rewards. Nine Nobel Laureates
The Universitys flexible online learning format
have been associated with the University
puts students in control of their studies.
in a 100-year history. Since 2000, the University
of Liverpool began its partnership with Laureate Study any time of day the online classroom is
and has grown to become the largest provider of available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
100 percent online degrees in Europe. Today over
No geographical restrictions with a 100 per
10,500 professionals from more than 160 countries
cent online programme you can study whenever you
are pursuing an online masters or doctoral degree
want in the day, wherever you are in the world
in one of six disciplines management, informa-
tion technology, law, health, psychology, and edu- Balance your studies with your professional and
cation. personal commitments - the programmes flexibility
allows you to fit your studies around your work and
This, and the Universitys reputation for ground-
personal life.
breaking research and expert academic staff, makes
a graduate from the University of Liverpool stand
out from the crowd.
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Contents
A world class university Masters Degrees
with a reputation for excellence 3 Health Programmes 22
Master of Public Health (MPH) 22
Doctoral Degrees MSc in Clinical Research 23
Doctor of Education - Higher Education6
Masters Degrees
Doctoral Degrees Psychology Programmes 24
Doctor of Business Administration8 MSc in Mental Health Psychology24
MSc in Organisational and Business Psychology 25
Masters Degrees MSc in Psychology25
Management Programmes 10
Master of Business Administration (MBA)10 Masters Degrees
MSc in Corporate Finance12 Law Programmes 26
MSc in Human Resource Management12 LLM in International Business Law26
MSc in Marketing 12 LLM in International Finance and Banking Law26
MSc in International Accounting and Finance12 LLM in Technology and Intellectual Property Law27
MSc in Management14
MSc in Operations and Supply Chain Management
14
MSc in Project Management15
Master of Public Administration (MPA)17
Masters Degrees
IT Programmes 18
MSc in Computer and Information Security18
MSc in Information Systems Management 19
MSc in Information Systems Project Management20
MSc in Information Systems and Technology20
MSc in Information Technology21
MSc in Software Engineering 21
MSc in Web Sciences and Big Data 21
6 Doctoral Degrees
Doctoral Degrees
Doctor of Education - Higher Education
The University of Liverpools Doctor of Education - Higher
Education (EdD) is a professional doctoral programme focused
on the latest practice, research, and leadership thinking within
higher education environments.
Dr Peter Kahn
Director of Studies, Doctor of Education
- Higher Education, Centre for Lifelong
Learning, University of Liverpool
8 Doctoral Degrees
Doctoral Degrees
Doctor of Business Administration
I appreciate the
ability to read,
study, synthesize,
and share
knowledge on a
24/7 capability
we interact more as a class
cohort by using online tools
than if we were in study groups
or in a bricks and mortar
classroom. Online provides
a more continuous stream of
thinking, collaborating, and
knowledge sharing.
Neil J. Campbell,
Online DBA student, Founder and
Chairman of Mosaigen,Inc., a global
healthcare and IT technology development
corporation
From the USA
10 Masters Degrees: Management
Masters Degrees
Management Programmes
The University of Liverpool Management School
(ULMS) is a leading centre of excellence for
management training, education and research.
O
ne of only 5% of busi-
ness schools worldwide
to have achieved accredi- Whats so impressive about University of
tation from the Association to Ad- Liverpool online programmes is the global
vance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), the span of them.
School offers a range of online programmes tai-
Were modelling the real world of inter-
lored for international working professionals. Ac-
national business in our programmes...
cessible 100% online, these include MBA, Master of
it sharpens your thinking by having to
Public Administration (MPA), Doctor of Business
communicate and work with somebody
Administration (DBA) and eight masters degrees.
in another culture who might have the
same kind of work experience as you, but
Master of Business
theyre maybe looking at a problem from
Administration (MBA) a slightly different angle. It enriches you.
The University of Liverpools online Master of
Professor Murray Dalziel,
Business Administration (MBA) programme of-
Director, University of Liverpool
fers a highly practical insight into current man-
Management School
agement thinking, in combination with a learning
methodology that is designed to meet the business
challenges of the 21st century. Strongly focused on
leadership, this MBA programme is designed to In addition to the Management
equip graduates for higher management positions Schools AACSB accreditation, the
in complex, cross-functional and globally diverse MBA has teChnology-Enhanced
environments. Learning (CEL) Accreditation from the European
Foundation for Management Development.
Masters Degrees: Management 11
Innovative design, developed specifically for This online MBA allows you to tailor your learn-
working professionals ing to your career and ambitions. Once you have
completed the five core modules, you can choose
Fully online, interactive environment with free
from a wide range of electives. You can follow a
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recommended pathway in a specific area General
Diverse and international student body from Management, International Business, Marketing &
over 160 countries Business Operations, Entrepreneurship, or Finance
and Accounting or choose individual electives
Up-to-date knowledge and practical skills that
to create your own, self-designed programme of
you can apply immediately
study. In the final phase of the programme, you can
Choice of modules, allowing you to tailor your also choose between a research dissertation and a
degree to your career goals live consultancy project addressing a real issue at
your organisation.
Global and contemporary
University of
aging Energy Sources.
Liverpool,
I have invested in
my future.
Draupadi Pradhan, (MSc in Operations and
Supply Chain Management, 2013), online
graduate
Project Manager Supply Chain
From Mexico, living in Chile
16 Masters Degrees: Management
MSc in Project Management This programme also offers the opportunity to focus
on a specific track in Construction and Infrastruc-
The University of Liver-
ture, Oil and Gas, and Information Technology
pool has been reviewed
and approved as a pro-
MSc in Project Management
vider of project management training by the Pro-
(Construction and Infrastructure)
ject Management Institute (PMI). As a PMI Regis-
tered Education Provider (R.E.P.), the University of This track provides students with a refined skill-set
Liverpool has agreed to abide by PMI-established to lead and manage large contemporary construc-
quality assurance criteria, see www.pmi.org. tion and public complex infrastructure develop-
ment projects. Students also explore project man-
Continue in your career as you study our fully on-
agement implications associated with the technical,
line MSc in Project Management, gaining the con-
organisational, financial, and governmental aspects
temporary knowledge and skills to become a high-
of large projects and the changing external context.
ly effective project leader. Designed to meet the
standards laid out by globally recognised govern- Specialisation modules: Economics of Oil, Gas
ing bodies, this international programme provides and Energy; Managing Energy Sources.
an understanding of all fundamental project man-
agement disciplines and phases, and how to apply MSc in Project Management (Oil and Gas)
them in widely differing working environments.
Examine the economic nature and structure of the
The degree is practical and flexible, allowing you
oil, gas and energy sectors, and gain the skills nec-
to tailor it to your career and to choose between a
essary to deliver advanced project management,
traditional dissertation or a consultancy project to
using fundamental project management disciplines
solve a real issue in your organisation. Alongside
and phases.
the core modules, you will also reflect on your pro-
gress in a Personal Development Portfolio designed Specialisation modules: Project Management in
to further your success as a learner, practitioner Construction; Integrated Infrastructure Project
and professional. Management.
Master of Public
Administration (MPA)
Access the University of Liverpool online from any-
where in the world, connect with fellow public sec-
tor and NGO professionals, and gain management
and leadership skills that are highly sought after in
the public and non-profit sectors internationally. This online degree
On this 100% online Master of Public Administra- has made a real
tion (MPA) programme youll compare and ques-
tion accepted public administration models from
difference to me,
around the world, explore global topics in the con- putting me on
text of your own environment, and investigate the
key role of frontline public servants. Youll emerge track for a project
with the skills and confidence to create, impact and
support innovative policymaking for social change. management career.
Modules include: Culture, Politics and Power;
Working Across Boundaries; Delivering Outcomes Stephanie Williamson
through Public and Non-Government Organisa- (MSc Project Management 2012)
tions.
Project Management &
Communications professional
From Austria, living in the United Kingdom
18 Masters Degrees: Information Technology
Masters Degrees
IT Programmes
The University of Liverpools Department of Computer
Science enjoys an international reputation for innovation.
I
n the last research assessment exercise, 70%
of its work was rated world leading or inter-
nationally excellent, establishing the Depart- We have people studying on our online
ment as one of the top three research centres in the programmes who work in consultancy,
UK. The Department works closely with an impres- who want to make themselves more
sive range of industry partners to develop technol- marketable by having some sort of of-
ogies and applications in cutting edge fields, from ficial qualification. We have people who
mobile computing to artificial intelligence. are working in the IT industry but have
been specialising for many years in say, e-
The University of Liverpools suite of online IT pro-
commerce, and are looking to widen their
grammes includes five with BCS Accreditation a
knowledge base.
mark of assurance that the degrees meet the stand-
ards set by BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT. BCS
Dr Frans Coenen,
Accreditation is pending for the remaining two IT
Director of Studies for the online IT
masters.
programmes, and Deputy Head, Depart-
ment of Computer Science, University of
Liverpool.
MSc in Information
Systems Management
After each module I
An MBA for the IT sector, this fully online MSc
in Information Systems Management programme could use everything
offers working professionals the opportunity to
gain the in-demand expertise needed for higher
I had learned in my
IT/IS management roles worldwide. Graduates work The best was the
will emerge with a competitive blend of IT-specific
knowledge and advanced skills needed for manag- teamwork with people
ing people and processes in complex IT/IS envi-
ronments globally. Covering the latest trends, this
across the world that
masters programme provides students with new was so exactly like my
knowledge, skills and global connections as well as
a choice of elective modules to suit their career as- experience in real life
pirations.
Modules include: Big Data; Managing the Soft- George Bagropoulos (MSc in Information
ware Enterprise; and Computer Forensics. Systems Management 2011), online graduate
General Manager at Eirtight Technologys
Romanian Centre of Excellence
From Greece, living in Romania
20 Masters Degrees: Information Technology
Masters Degrees
Health Programmes
The fully online Master of Public Health (MPH) programmes are
offered by the Department of Public Health and Policy, part of the
Universitys prestigious School of Medicine.
T
he Department has a worldwide reputa- Evaluating Public Health Evidence; Integrated Re-
tion of promoting public health through search in Public Health: Epidemiology and Quali-
practice and research, and a strong com- tative Methods; and Monitoring and Evaluation of
mitment to widening access and participation to Systems and Programmes.
public health.
This programme also offers the opportunity to focus
The School of Medicine, at the forefront of medical on a specific track in International Public Health, or
science for over 150 years, also offers a 100% online Management of Health Systems:
MSc in Clinical Research, underpinned by world-
renowned health and life science research. Master of Public Health
(International Public Health)
Master of Public Health (MPH)
This specialisation provides students with the
Whether your aim is to shape the future of public knowledge and tools to analyse the factors that
health or to make a difference in your local com- influence public health in an international envi-
munity, this online MPH will equip you with prac- ronment. Focusing on intervention strategies that
tical skills, understanding and insights you can im- respond to health needs worldwide, students will
mediately apply to your own experience. With an explore the ways in which health inequalities influ-
integrated research approach, the programme ena- ence health outcomes. Topics covered include the
bles you to build up an impressive toolkit of practi- policy and programme challenges of low to middle
cal skills and understanding, including: income countries, crisis and disaster management
and communicable diseases. This specialisation
Management and leadership
prepares students for senior positions in Interna-
Health promotion tional Public Health.
Masters Degrees
Psychology Programmes
A lively, fast-growing department, the University of Liverpools
School of Psychology, part of the Faculty of Health and Life Scienc-
es, is built on a strong history, a reputation for excellence, and inno-
vative research activity.
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t owes its origins to Nobel Laureate, Sir your awareness of cultural factors affecting mental
Charles Sherrington and has been associated health. This masters builds on your previous expe-
with such eminent scholars as R.S. Wood- rience, balances practical and research skills and
worth and H.J. Hyatt. The School offers three in- brings you into contact with an international co-
novative and highly interactive online postgraduate hort of working professionals from different back-
degrees an MSc in Organisational and Business grounds. Graduate ready to progress to a doctoral
Psychology, MSc in Psychology, and MSc in Mental degree and/ or to promote mental wellbeing in pro-
Health Psychology. fessional roles in a wide range of sectors - such as
health, education, and training - across the globe.
MSc in Mental Health Psychology
Modules include: Psychotherapeutic Interven-
Gain sought-after professional expertise in men- tions; Approaches to Mental Health Psychology;
tal health and wellbeing, take a first step towards and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy in Mental
a career in counselling or build the research skills Health Treatment.
needed for a doctoral degree with this fully on-
line masters. Benefit from the programmes posi-
tive approach to mental wellbeing and increase
Masters Degrees: Psychology 25
MSc in Psychology
Open up new career prospects with this online
masters that takes a cross-cultural, international
I have found
approach, providing you with a solid foundation
in psychology - without the rigid requirement to
it rigorous and
have psychology as an undergraduate degree. Per- challenging and
sonalise your degree to meet your needs by select-
ing from a range of electives in mental health psy- extremely interesting;
chology or organisational and business psychology.
Emerge with an MSc from a leading UK University, a brilliant way
in the top 1% or universities worldwide, ready to
pursue a doctoral, switch careers or move ahead in of studying and
working.
a wide range of roles - from marketing and sales
to education and community relations - across the
globe.
Josie Rowe-Setz,
Modules include: Mind, Brain and Behaviour; Per- online psychology student, Managing
sonality, Individual Differences and Intelligence; Director of a consultancy company
and Social Psychology. From Ireland, living in South Africa
26 Masters Degrees: Law
Masters Degrees
Law Programmes
The Law School at the University of Liverpool has a proud tradition
and over a centurys experience of inspiring and challenging its stu-
dents to reach their potential.
D
uring its history it has produced gradu- Ideal for both practising lawyers and corporate
ates of the highest calibre, including Law executives, this LLM will equip students with in-
Lords, senior judges and other legal pro- ternational legal expertise that is highly prized by
fessionals as well as statesmen and professionals in multinationals, regulators and governmental or-
non-legal fields. With three online Master of Laws ganisations.
programmes, the Liverpool Law School offers a dy-
Modules include: Law of Business Organisations;
namic international approach to the study of law
Law of the World Trade Organisation; and Corpo-
in a 100 per cent online environment for both legal
rate Governance.
and non-legal professionals.