Overview

The programme has a specific focus on academic and trade publishing, and offers in-house professional support alongside the industry knowledge of the esteemed delivery partners at Liverpool University Press (LUP).

Your future employability is a key consideration of the programme. You’ll have the opportunity to undertake relevant work experience, and will develop industry-standard digital skills (in the use of Adobe Creative Suite, for example). Career coaching will be provided by the LUP team, and you’ll be prepared for entering the job market through support to develop your CV and participation in a mock interview. You’ll gain insight into editorial, production and marketing, and see the global publishing industry in practice through a subsidised visit to the London Book Fair.

Career

This Publishing programme from University of Liverpool is designed specifically with employability in mind. You’ll gain industry insight with publishing professionals to discuss career options and pathways, alongside software training to foster practical skills. You’ll also have the opportunity to arrange a period of work experience at a publishing house of your choice, and the LUP team will provide career coaching which includes CV development and mock interviews.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Research Skills and Practice

Commissioning and Production in Contemporary Publishing

Sales and Marketing in Contemporary Publishing

Shakespeare & Co

Editing the Early Modern

Victorian Gothic

Victorian Murder and Other Crimes

The Modern

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-21 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-09-11 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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125

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Liverpool, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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125

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6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

We accept a 2:2 undergraduate degree from a UK university, or an equivalent academic qualification from a similar non-UK institution. This should be in a humanities or social sciences subject, eg English Literature, Communication Studies, Media, History, Business, Marketing. Applicants will be required to submit a sample of written work, eg an essay from their undergraduate studies as part of the application process.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

28000 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

12500 GBP / year

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Living costs

Liverpool

United Kingdom

556 - 1035 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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