Locations:
Liverpool John Moores University - Liverpool England
Canterbury Christ Church University - Canterbury, England
Closest Airport:
Liverpool John Moores University - Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)
Canterbury Christ Church University - London Southend Airport (SEN)
University type:
Liverpool John Moores University - Public University
Canterbury Christ Church University - Public University
Total Student Body:
Liverpool John Moores University - 25,000 +
Canterbury Christ Church University - 26,000 +
Westford University -
Enrol ~850 UG students per year for study on campus (all UG)
Additional ~1300 students for online courses (mostly masters)
Ranking: #
Liverpool John Moores University - #801-850 QS Ranking
Canterbury Christ Church University - #1001-1200 QS Ranking
Read more about the university on the TWG website : https://theworldgrad.com/
Note -
Student will complete HND with TWG and progress for the top-up with either LJMU or CCU
Westford does not have authority to issue visas for the top-up. Thus:
In addition to the top-up, students will also be enrolled into a 1-year diploma at DeMont Institute of Management and Technology. 1-year visa can be issued for this.
This will mean an additional cost and 1 extra class per week; tuan to discuss whether this can be subsidised
Students will receive an additional certificate as well
Annual Student Visa Fee (inclusive of Student Medical Insurance) : AED 6,000 + 5% VAT ( INR 1,40,000)
Renewal Visa Fee (inclusive of Medical Insurance) : AED 4,500 + 5% VAT ( INR 1,04,000)
Visa fee for Final year top-up = AED 4500 + 5% VAT (without Medical Insurance) (INR 1,04,000)The INR value is based on the current exchange rate; please check the latest rate before making any pitch.
Alumni Discount:
Varies depending on the program and the partner university
Currently ranges between AED 3,000 to AED 6,000 on average.
Subject to change in the future, especially for students considering postgraduate studies beyond 2026.
Merit-Based Discount:
An additional AED 2,000 discount may be available.
Applicable to students who have obtained a Distinction in their Bachelor's degree.
This merit-based benefit is also subject to future revisions.
Note - All this information is for UAE only.
Overall Size & Study Format
On-Campus Undergraduate Enrolment
Approximately 850 undergraduate students enrol each year for on-campus study.
Online Programs
An additional 1,300+ students pursue primarily postgraduate (master’s level) courses through online learning.
Hybrid Teaching Model
Classes are conducted online with students attending campus 1–2 times per week for activities such as:
Submissions
Workshops
Guest lectures
Events and networking opportunities
Class Schedule
Students attend 4 hours of classes per day, 3 days per week, maintaining a flexible yet structured study routine.
Teaching Structure
One Subject at a Time -
The curriculum is designed to focus on one subject at a time, allowing deeper learning and engagement.
Duration per Subject -
Each subject is typically completed in 30–45 days, ensuring consistent progress.
Online Study Option (India)
Students also have the flexibility to complete the entire Top-Up degree online from India, making it ideal for those who cannot relocate or prefer distance learning.
Liverpool, England
Cultural Diversity
Multicultural Community: Liverpool is home to a diverse population, enriched by international students and long-standing immigrant communities.
Cultural Celebrations: Events like Africa Oyé, Liverpool Arab Arts Festival, and Chinese New Year in Chinatown reflect the city’s vibrant cultural mix.
World-Class Attractions
Iconic Landmarks: The Royal Albert Dock, Liverpool Cathedral, and The Beatles Story museum.
Art & History: World-renowned museums and galleries like the Tate Liverpool, Museum of Liverpool, and the Walker Art Gallery.
Culinary Scene
Diverse Dining: Cuisines from across the globe, including authentic Indian, Chinese, Middle Eastern, and Italian options.
Local Markets: Bold Street Food Market, Granby Street Market, and Baltic Market for unique street food.
Green Spaces
Expansive Parks: Sefton Park, Calderstones Park, or Otterspool Promenade with scenic views and open spaces.
Transport and Connectivity
Public Transit: Extensive bus, train, and Merseyrail services connect the city and surrounding regions.
Walkable & Bike-Friendly: Central Liverpool is compact and easy to navigate on foot or by bicycle.
Sports and Recreation
Sports Venues: Home to Liverpool FC’s Anfield and Everton’s Goodison Park, plus Echo Arena for indoor sports and events.
Canterbury, England
Cultural Diversity
Historic and Inclusive: Canterbury blends a deep English heritage with a growing international student community.
Community Events: Canterbury Festival, Multicultural Day, and seasonal university events promoting diversity.
Historical Attractions
UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Canterbury Cathedral, St. Augustine’s Abbey, and St. Martin’s Church.
Museums & Galleries: Beaney House of Art & Knowledge and Canterbury Roman Museum.
Charming Cafés & Pubs: Quaint spots like Tiny Tim’s Tearoom, The Parrot, and Goods Shed Market.
Green Spaces
Riverside & Gardens: Peaceful walks through Westgate Gardens, Dane John Gardens, or along the River Stour.
Nearby Nature: Access to Blean Woods and the Kent Downs for hiking and weekend escapes.
Local Boutiques: Independent shops and craft stores along St. Dunstan’s Street and The King’s Mile.
Transport and Connectivity
Rail & Bus: Direct train services to London (under 2 hours) and reliable bus services around Kent.
Walkable City: Canterbury’s compact layout makes it easy to explore on foot or bicycle.
Historic Career Gateway: Proximity to London and Kent’s economic centres enhances job prospects.