A public university with its main campus in Ormskirk, Lancashire. Known for teacher training, health and social care, and performing arts.
Address: St Helens Road, Ormskirk, L39 4QP, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Teacher Training, Health and Social Care, Performing Arts
Domains taught:
- AI and Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Data Analytics, Life Sciences, Robotics, Software Engineering
Diplomas*:
- Bachelor, Doctor, Master
Status:
- Public
Partnerships:
Strong partnerships with schools, NHS trusts, and arts organisations in the North West. Focus on placements and community engagement.
Research:
Applied research in education, health, social sciences, and creative arts. Emphasis on professional practice and social impact.
Famous Alumnis:
Sue Johnston, Jonathan Pryce (honorary), Helena Bonham Carter (honorary)
International recognition**:
Number of staff***:
2000
Current students***:
15000
Foreign students***:
5%
Cumulative former students***:
80000
Pros
Attractive campus, strong in teacher training and health professions, good student support and facilities.
Cons
Located in a smaller town, less research-intensive than larger universities.
Best For
Students interested in teacher training, health and social care, or performing arts, seeking a campus-based university with a strong community feel.
- Health Sciences, Healthcare, Research and Development, Training
*: without any judgment of the quality, readers are strongly encouraged to check the official status of the exact diploma envisioned as many universities have a mix of recognized diplomas, not recognized, “co-delivered,” “equivalent to”, “some pathways” (…), can change over time, and can be named differently from one country to another.
**: international reputation: is based on some criteria that do not mean much in some domains or specialties (number of researchers, of scientific publications, on budget ….). Our approximate 1-4 scale:
- known locally
- known locally and internationally
- is listed in some of the world university’s classifications
- is listed among the 20 firsts in some of world university’s classifications
***: estimated numbers, based on online sources and/or feedbacks. The numbers can vary greatly depending on school organisation (ex.: school is part of a group, it employs internal staff or external consultants or has public staff without employing them …). Refer to all the links provided to have accurate and updated numbers.
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