11 amazing benefits of being a University of Liverpool graduate

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We’re excited to welcome our Class of 2025 into our global network of over 301,000 University of Liverpool alumni. As a graduate, you’ll have access to a range of exclusive benefits designed to support your personal and professional journey. To make the most of what’s on offer, don't forget to update your details here.

From career advice to global networks, here are 11 benefits to be part of our alumni community:

1. Postgraduate study discount

If you’re looking to progress to postgraduate study, you have access to exclusive loyalty discounts of a minimum of £1,500 and a simplified application process.

2. Career support

Whether you're exploring career paths, applying for jobs, or just want to stay connected, the Careers and Employability team is here to help. You can also access online tools like Handshake (for job opportunities, events, and resources), CareerSet (for CVs), Graduates First (for online tests), and ShortlistMe (for interview preparation). Additionally, international graduates can utilise Student Circus for UK-sponsored job listings and home country career guides.

3. Sports Centre discounts

The Sport Liverpool Alumni membership is an upfront cost of £300 per year, saving £96 on a regular community membership. Find out more here.

4. Continued library access

To enjoy access to Liverpool campus libraries all you need to do to become an alumni member of the library is apply online with photo ID and proof of address. Read more here.

5. Leisure discounts

Access a variety of alumni-only discounts from discounted rates at hotels in Liverpool and around the world to lifetime membership of the Guild.

6. Alumni events

From global networking receptions to on-campus panels, you’ll receive exclusive invites to in-person and online events designed to help you stay inspired and connected. You can watch some recordings from our past events here.

7. Volunteering opportunities

Give back to the University by mentoring students, speaking at events, becoming a School Governor, or sharing your career journey. Explore volunteering activities to get involved here.

8. Alumni networks

Join official alumni groups across six continents, including China, Southeast Asia, Australia, North America, Europe, Africa, India and UAE. Or connect through professional networks in fields like Vets, Medics, Law, Dentistry, and Management.

9. Reunions

Reunions are a fantastic way to reconnect and reminisce with your classmates. Whether you want to organise your own reunion, discover our upcoming reunions or even delve into memories from reunions gone by, we’re here to support you each step of the way. Find out more.

10. Alumni Magazine

Our annual Alumni magazine keeps you up to date with university news, alumni profiles, research impact, and stories that celebrate Liverpool’s global community. Read the Alumni magazine 2024 here.

11. Monthly Alumni Newsletter

Stay in the loop with your monthly alumni newsletter, full of updates, opportunities, and exclusive content delivered straight to your inbox.

Don’t miss out on the latest benefits, update your details here.