Liverpool John Moores University

Liverpool John Moores University is a public research university in the city of Liverpool, United Kingdom, whose origins stretch back to the Liverpool Mechanics' School of Arts of 1823.利物浦约翰摩尔斯大学是英国利物浦市的一所公立研究型大学，其办学脉络可上溯至 1823 年创办的利物浦机械学院。

The institution gained university status in 1992 under an Act of Parliament and is named after Sir John Moores, a local businessman and philanthropist who gave to its predecessor institutions and whose name the university carries today.该校依据 1992 年的一项议会法案升格为大学，校名取自当地实业家与慈善家约翰·摩尔斯爵士（Sir John Moores），他曾向学校的前身机构捐资，校名沿用至今。

It enrolled 25,050 students in 2024/25, the thirtieth largest total in the United Kingdom, and sits in the 851-900 band of the QS World University Rankings 2027.2024/25 学年在校生 25,050 人，按学生总数计为全英第 30 大高校，并位列 2027 年 QS 世界大学排名第 851-900 位。

History

• The Liverpool Mechanics' School of Arts opened in 1823 as a small mechanics institution, the seed from which the present university grew over the following century and a half.利物浦机械学院于 1823 年以一所小型技工学校的形态开办，此后一个半世纪，如今的大学正是由这颗种子成长而来。

• The institution expanded by merging with specialist colleges, including the F. L. Calder School of Domestic Science and the C. F. Mott College of Education, before becoming Liverpool Polytechnic in 1970.学校通过与专门学院合并而扩展，先后吸收 F. L. 考尔德家政科学学院与 C. F. 莫特教育学院，并于 1970 年组建为利物浦理工学院。

• Maritime teaching forms a separate strand, dating back to the formation of the Liverpool Nautical College in 1892, which trained people for the shipping industry.航海教育是另一条独立脉络，可追溯至 1892 年成立的利物浦航海学院，该校为航运业培养专门人才。

• A predecessor called the Liverpool Gymnasium College was founded in 1900 by Irene Marsh, an early advocate for women's physical education, at 110 Bedford Street near the city centre.另一所前身利物浦体操学院于 1900 年由女子体育教育先驱艾琳·马什（Irene Marsh）创办，校址位于市中心附近的贝德福德街 110 号。

• In 1947 that college was renamed the I.M. Marsh College of Physical Education, the first state-maintained specialist college for women's physical education in the United Kingdom.1947 年该校更名为 I.M. 马什体育学院，成为英国第一所受国家资助的女子体育专门学院。

• The college joined Liverpool Polytechnic in 1981, and its I.M. Marsh Campus stayed in use until July 2021, when academic activities moved to the city centre campuses.1981 年该学院并入利物浦理工学院；其 I.M. 马什校区一直使用至 2021 年 7 月，此后教学活动迁往市中心各校区。

• The polytechnic became a university under the Further and Higher Education Act 1992, with the Privy Council approving the title Liverpool John Moores University on 15 September 1992.该理工学院依据《1992 年继续与高等教育法》升格为大学，枢密院于 1992 年 9 月 15 日批准了「利物浦约翰摩尔斯大学」这一新校名。

• The name honours Sir John Moores, founder of the Littlewoods empire, who believed in creating opportunity for people of all ages and from all backgrounds.校名致敬小森林帝国创始人约翰·摩尔斯爵士，他坚信应为所有年龄与出身的人创造机会。

• Moores invested in the institution and its facilities, among them the John Foster Building that houses the Liverpool Business School.摩尔斯曾向学校及其设施投资，其中约翰·福斯特大楼即为利物浦商学院所在。

• That building was designed by and named after the leading architect John Foster, and Georgian and Victorian architecture survives across several of the university's campuses.该楼由著名建筑师约翰·福斯特设计并以其命名；几个校区中还留存着乔治王朝与维多利亚时代的建筑。

• The university now reports more than 27,000 students from over 100 countries, 2,400 staff and 250 degree courses, figures published in its own present-day account.校方当代概况显示：在校生超过 27,000 人、来自 100 多个国家，教职员 2,400 人，开设 250 个学位课程。

• Liverpool John Moores University was awarded the Queen's Anniversary Prize in 2005, an institutional honour recorded in its own account of achievements.利物浦约翰摩尔斯大学于 2005 年获得女王周年纪念奖，这一机构荣誉见于校方的成就记述。

• Applications to the university reached 27,784 by 2009, a surge the university's own material describes as more than previously seen.到 2009 年，报读该校的申请达 27,784 份，校方材料称这一规模为此前未见的高峰。

• On 28 March 2022 Nisha Katona, a former student and founder of Mowgli Street Food, was installed as chancellor of the university.2022 年 3 月 28 日，校友、Mowgli 街头美食创始人妮莎·卡托纳（Nisha Katona）就任该校校监。

• In 2008 the astrophysicist and Queen lead guitarist Brian May was appointed the fourth chancellor, replacing Cherie Blair, the wife of former Prime Minister Tony Blair.2008 年，天体物理学家、皇后乐队主音吉他手布赖恩·梅（Brian May）出任第四任校监，接替前首相托尼·布莱尔之妻切丽·布莱尔。

• Honorary fellows at his installation ceremony included the astronomer Sir Patrick Moore and the actor Pete Postlethwaite, linking the university to wider public life.其就职典礼上的荣誉院士包括天文学家帕特里克·摩尔爵士与演员皮特·波斯尔思韦特，使学校与更广阔的公共生活相连。

• The judge Sir Brian Leveson succeeded Brian May as chancellor in 2013, continuing the practice of filling the office with public figures.法官布赖恩·莱韦森爵士于 2013 年接替布赖恩·梅出任校监，延续了由公众人物担任该职的做法。

• LJMU is a founding member of the Northern Consortium, an educational charity owned by eleven universities in northern England.该校是北方大学联盟的创始成员，这一教育慈善机构由英格兰北部的 11 所大学共同拥有。

• The 1992 transition made LJMU one of the universities created from polytechnics, while its taught provision continued to draw on several specialist colleges.1992 年的转制使该校成为由多科技术学院升格而来的大学之一，其教学建制也继续承袭多所专门学院的底子。

Academics

• The university is organised into two faculties, each split into schools and based at one of the separate campus sites in central Liverpool.大学设有两个学部，各下设若干学院，并分驻利物浦市中心的两处不同校区。

• The Faculty of Society and Culture sits at the Mount Pleasant Campus and contains the Liverpool Business School, the School of Education and the School of Law and Justice Studies, among others.社会与文化学部设于芒特普莱森特校区，旗下包括利物浦商学院、教育学院与法律与司法研究学院等。

• The same faculty also houses the Liverpool School of Art and Creative Industries and the School of Humanities and Social Science, rounding out the humanities and arts provision at Mount Pleasant.该学部还下设利物浦艺术与创意产业学院及人文与社会科学学院，构成芒特普莱森特校区的人文与艺术板块。

• The Faculty of Health, Innovation, Technology and Science is based at the City Campus and holds the Astrophysics Research Institute, the LJMU Maritime Centre and the Public Health Institute.健康、创新、技术与科学学部设于城市校区，下设天体物理研究所、利物浦约翰摩尔斯大学海事中心与公共卫生研究所。

• Its school list also includes Biological and Environmental Sciences, Civil Engineering and Built Environment, and Computer Science and Mathematics, each with its own degree portfolio.该学部另设生物与环境科学学院、土木工程与建成环境学院、计算机科学与数学学院，各学院均有自己的学位体系。

• Further schools include Nursing and Advanced Practice, Pharmacy and Biomolecular Sciences, Psychology, Public and Allied Health, and Sport and Exercise Sciences.其余学院还包括护理与高级执业学院、药学与生物分子科学学院、心理学院、公共与联合健康学院以及体育与运动科学学院。

• Liverpool Business School occupies the Redmonds Building at the Mount Pleasant Campus and has over 2,500 students and 100 academics on its staff.利物浦商学院设于芒特普莱森特校区的雷德蒙兹大楼，在读学生逾 2,500 人，拥有 100 名教师。

• It offers undergraduate, postgraduate and research programmes, including an Executive MBA, with a portfolio that runs from bachelor's degrees to doctoral study.学院开设本科、研究生与研究型项目，其中包括高级工商管理硕士，纵向覆盖从学士到博士的完整培养链条。

• Research areas at the business school include International Banking, Economics and Finance, Sustainable Enterprise, Public Service Management, Development of Modern Economic Thought, Performance Management, Marketing, Project Management and Market Research.商学院的研究领域包括国际银行、经济与金融、可持续企业、公共服务管理、现代经济思想发展、绩效管理、市场营销、项目管理与市场研究。

• Liverpool John Moores University is highly ranked for teaching and research in Sports and Exercise Sciences, a field its own profile calls its premier subject.利物浦约翰摩尔斯大学在体育与运动科学的教学与研究上名次靠前，校方概况将这一领域视为学校的旗舰学科。

• LJMU is the only United Kingdom university to have been awarded an Ofsted Grade A in Physical Education, according to its own academic profile.据其学术概况自述，该校是英国唯一在体育教育领域获教育标准局（Ofsted）A 级评定的大学。

• In the 2001 Research Assessment Exercise the university reported notable strengths in general engineering and sports-related sciences, the first audit of its research standing.在 2001 年研究评估考核（RAE）中，该校报告的优势领域为通用工程与体育相关科学，这是其科研水平首次接受系统评估。

• In 2012 university scientists published research suggesting that the extinction of the dinosaurs may have been caused by increased methane production from the animals themselves.2012 年，该校科研人员发表研究，提出恐龙灭绝可能与恐龙自身甲烷排放量上升有关。

• The student body in 2024/25 consists of 20,105 undergraduates and 4,945 postgraduates, spread across the university's 250 degree courses and two faculties.2024/25 学年学生构成为 20,105 名本科生与 4,945 名研究生，分布于全校 250 个学位课程与两个学部之中。

• Institutional affiliations include the AACSB, MillionPlus, the Northern Consortium and the European University Association, linking LJMU to sector bodies across Britain and Europe.学校的机构成员身份包括国际商学院协会、MillionPlus、北方大学联盟与欧洲大学协会，把该校与英国及欧洲的高教组织相连。

• The 2012 methane paper drew wide public coverage, and some commentators informally said that the dinosaurs farted their way to extinction.2012 年的甲烷论文引来媒体广泛报道，一些评论者戏称恐龙是「放屁」放到灭绝的。

Campus

• The university is separated into two campuses in Liverpool, the City Campus on Byrom Street and Great Crosshall Street, and the Mount Pleasant Campus.大学在利物浦分为两处校区：以拜罗姆街与大克罗斯霍尔街为主的城市校区，以及芒特普莱森特校区。

• The City Campus houses the James Parsons Building, the City Campus Library on Tithebarn Street, which hosts the Superlambanana sculpture at its front, and the Faculty of Health, Innovation, Technology and Science.城市校区坐落着詹姆斯·帕森斯大楼、门前立有「超级羊香蕉」雕塑的蒂瑟巴恩街城市校区图书馆，以及健康、创新、技术与科学学部。

• The Mount Pleasant Campus stands next to Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral and contains the John Lennon Art and Design Building and the Faculty of Society and Culture.芒特普莱森特校区毗邻利物浦基督君王都主教座堂，其中设有约翰·列侬艺术与设计大楼以及社会与文化学部。

• The Knowledge Quarter is regarded as part of that campus, and the Mount Pleasant Campus Library, formerly the Aldham Robarts Library on Maryland Street, serves its students and readers living in the central Knowledge Quarter area.知识区被视为该校区的一部分；芒特普莱森特校区图书馆原名奥尔德姆·罗巴茨图书馆，位于马里兰街，主要服务该校区学生与知识区一带的读者。

• Between the two campuses lies the Copperas Hill site, opened in summer 2021, home to the Student Life and LJMU Sports Buildings, and closer to the Mount Pleasant Campus.两校区之间的铜矿山场地于 2021 年夏启用，内有学生生活大楼与体育大楼，位置更靠近芒特普莱森特校区。

• More than 68,500 books sit in the libraries' collections, with 1,630 work spaces available around the clock and over 16,000 e-books and 5,000 e-journals.图书馆藏书逾 68,500 册，设 1,630 个全天候可用座位，另有电子书 16,000 余种、电子期刊 5,000 种。

• The libraries belong to Libraries Together: Liverpool Learning Partnership, formed in 1990, through which a registered reader at one member library gains access rights at the others.图书馆加入 1990 年成立的「图书馆联合：利物浦学习伙伴关系」，任一成员馆的注册读者均可获得其他成员馆的通行权限。

• The Tom Reilly Building, five storeys and 6,493 square metres, was completed in November 2009 and opened in March 2010 by Liverpool F.C. captain Steven Gerrard.汤姆·赖利大楼共 5 层、建筑面积 6,493 平方米，2009 年 11 月竣工，2010 年 3 月由利物浦足球队长史蒂文·杰拉德揭幕。

• Some 8,000 students use the building, whose facilities include psychology and neuroscience laboratories, physiology suites, a DEXA scanner and a driving simulator.约 8,000 名学生使用该楼，其设施包括心理与神经科学实验室、生理实验室、DEXA 骨密度仪与驾驶模拟器。

• The James Parsons Building was built in 1960 with additions in 1966 and 1970, has a gross floor area of 29,833 square metres and rises 13 storeys, with 3.4 million pounds of cladding applied in 2009 and 2010.詹姆斯·帕森斯大楼建于 1960 年，1966 年与 1970 年两次扩建，总建筑面积 29,833 平方米，最高 13 层，2009 至 2010 年加装造价 340 万英镑的幕墙覆层。

• Several schools within the Faculty of Health, Innovation, Technology and Science are based in the James Parsons Building, which has laboratories, ICT suites, lecture theatres and two cafés.健康、创新、技术与科学学部的多所学院进驻詹姆斯·帕森斯大楼，楼内设有实验室、信息机房、阶梯教室与两处咖啡厅。

• The Copperas Hill site is separated from the City Campus by the A5047 road and Liverpool Lime Street railway station, and the university describes it as a connector between the two sites.铜矿山场地与城市校区之间隔着 A5047 公路和利物浦莱姆街火车站，校方称其作用是连接两处校区。

Reputation

• The QS World University Rankings 2027 place Liverpool John Moores University in the 851-900 band, the position for which this entry is compiled.2027 年 QS 世界大学排名将利物浦约翰摩尔斯大学列入第 851-900 位，本条目即按该档位编写。

• The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2027 place the university in the 551-600 band of the global league table.2027 年泰晤士高等教育世界大学排名将该校列入全球榜第 551-600 位区间。

• The 2026-27 US News Best Global Universities table ranks LJMU 451st, and the 2026 Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities places it in the 501-600 group.2026-2027 年度 US News 全球最佳大学排名将该校列在第 451 位；2026 年软科世界大学学术排名则将其列入第 501-600 位区间。

• Liverpool John Moores University was included in the Times Higher Education 100 under 50 list for 2013, ranking 72nd among the hundred rising young universities in a table designed to identify the sector's new stars.该校入选 2013 年泰晤士高等教育「建校 50 年以下百强」榜单，在百所新锐大学中位列第 72 位，该榜以发掘高教界新星为主旨。

• By the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise LJMU was the top-performing post-92 university for Anthropology, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, General Engineering, Physics and Sports-Related Studies.到 2008 年研究评估考核，该校在人类学、电气与电子工程、通用工程、物理学（天体物理方向）与体育相关研究上成为 1992 年后升格大学中的第一。

• In the 2014 Research Assessment Exercise every unit of assessment the university submitted was rated at least 45 percent internationally excellent or better, a benchmark the university presents as evidence of its research quality.在 2014 年研究评估考核中，该校提交评估的所有单元均获至少 45% 达「国际优秀」及以上的评级，校方以此作为科研质量的佐证。

• The Higher Education Funding Council for England awarded LJMU 4.5 million pounds over five years for a Centre for Excellence in Teaching and Learning in physical education, dance and sport.英格兰高等教育资助委员会向该校拨款 450 万英镑、为期 5 年，用于建设体育、舞蹈与运动领域的卓越教学中心。

• First Destination Survey results show that 89 percent of LJMU graduates are in employment or undertaking postgraduate study within six months of graduating.毕业生去向调查显示，该校 89% 的毕业生在毕业六个月内就业或继续攻读研究生。

• No subject-level table position for LJMU is recorded in the sources consulted for this entry, so no discipline-ranking figure is quoted here.本条目所查来源中未见该校的学科榜单名次，故不列具体学科排名数据。

• No Nobel, Turing or Fields-level affiliation attaches to the institution in the sources consulted, and its honours are institutional, such as the Queen's Anniversary Prize of 2005.在可查来源中未见该校与诺贝尔奖、图灵奖或菲尔兹奖级人物的关联，其荣誉属机构层面，如 2005 年的女王周年纪念奖。

Student life

• Students at the university are represented by the John Moores Students' Union, with representation organised centrally through executive officers who are elected annually.该校学生由约翰摩尔斯学生会代表，学生代表事务以中央层面统筹，由每年选举产生的执行干事负责。

• The election process is normally contested in mid April, and successful candidates assume office in the following academic year, usually taking a sabbatical from their studies.选举通常在四月中旬角逐，当选者于下一学年就职，其间一般从学业中休学一年专职履职。

• LJMU has BUCS-registered teams in badminton, basketball, cricket, football, cycling, hockey, netball, rugby league, rugby union, tennis, volleyball, snowriders, swimming and American football.该校的大学体育联盟注册队伍涵盖羽毛球、篮球、板球、足球、自行车、曲棍球、无板篮球、联盟式橄榄球、联合式橄榄球、网球、排球、滑雪、游泳与美式橄榄球。

• Fifteen BUCS sports produce 36 teams catering for over 800 athletes, and LJMU students have competed for representative squads, in national finals and at World University Championships.15 个大学体育联盟项目组成 36 支队伍，覆盖 800 余名运动员；该校学生曾代表联队参赛，并进入全国决赛与世界大学生锦标赛。

• In addition to the inter-university competitions, the Students' Union also runs intramural sports leagues for students across the university.除校际赛事外，学生会还面向全校学生组织校内体育联赛。

• Gymnast Beth Tweddle studied at LJMU and has achieved national, Commonwealth, European and World medals whilst also competing at the Olympic Games.体操运动员贝丝·特韦德尔曾就读于该校，先后获得全国、英联邦、欧洲与世界大赛奖牌，并出战奥运会。

• Every year the university sports compete for The Varsity Cup in the inter-university derby against the University of Liverpool, across badminton, basketball, hockey, football, netball, volleyball, swimming and tennis.每年该校体育队都与利物浦大学进行校际德比，争夺「校队杯」，项目包括羽毛球、篮球、曲棍球、足球、无板篮球、排球、游泳与网球。

• The Student Life Building between the two campuses is open 24 hours a day in term time, and the Learning Commons inside it includes a learning resource centre for students.位于两校区之间的学生生活大楼在学期内全天 24 小时开放，其中的学习共享空间设有学习资源中心。

• Entry to all university buildings requires the student identification card, and students may use any of the partnership libraries in term time within the libraries' opening hours.进入学校所有楼宇均需出示学生证；学期内，学生可在各馆开放时段内使用伙伴关系中的任何一家图书馆，部分假期时段亦照常开放。

Notable people

• John Lennon of The Beatles is listed among the university's notable alumni, a connection that runs through the city's art and music education.「披头士」乐队的约翰·列侬被列为该校知名校友，这条纽带贯穿利物浦的艺术与音乐教育传统。

• Mohamed Nasheed, the fourth President of the Maldives, also appears on the university's alumni roll.马尔代夫第四任总统穆罕默德·纳希德（Mohamed Nasheed）同样载于该校校友名录。

• Joe Anderson, a former Mayor of Liverpool, studied at the university and is listed among its alumni in public life.利物浦前市长乔·安德森（Joe Anderson）曾在该校就读，是校友名录中活跃于公共生活的人士之一。

• The actress Claire Foy and the professional wrestler Zack Gibson also count among the graduates on the alumni list.演员克莱尔·芙伊（Claire Foy）与职业摔角手扎克·吉布森（Zack Gibson）也在该校毕业生校友名单之列。

• Steve Morgan, founder of the housebuilder Redrow plc, is counted among the university's alumni in business.住宅开发商红排公司（Redrow plc）创始人史蒂夫·摩根（Steve Morgan）是该校商界校友之一。

• The alumni list also includes Caroline Aherne, the actress and comedy writer behind The Royle Family, and the musician and author Julian Cope.校友名单还包括《罗伊尔一家》的演员兼喜剧编剧卡罗琳·阿亨（Caroline Aherne），以及身兼音乐人与作家的朱利安·科普（Julian Cope）。

• Philip Selway of Radiohead and Tim Brown of The Boo Radleys represent the music side of the roll of graduates.电台司令乐队的菲利普·塞尔韦（Philip Selway）与布·拉德利斯乐队的蒂姆·布朗（Tim Brown）代表校友名录中的音乐阵容。

• Political alumni include the Members of Parliament Stephen Byers, Mark Hendrick and George Howarth, together with Neena Gill, a Member of the European Parliament.政界校友包括英国下议院议员斯蒂芬·拜尔斯、马克·亨德里克与乔治·豪沃思，以及欧洲议会议员妮娜·吉尔。

• Sporting alumni range from the Olympic bronze medalist swimmer Steve Parry and the England goalkeeper Rachel Brown to the athletes Michael Rimmer and Martyn Bernard.体育界校友包括奥运铜牌游泳选手史蒂夫·帕里、英格兰女足门将蕾切尔·布朗，以及田径运动员迈克尔·里默与马丁·伯纳德。

• The writers Gareth Roberts, known for Doctor Who and The Sarah Jane Adventures, and the crime novelist Margaret Murphy are also listed as graduates.曾参与《神秘博士》与《莎拉·简大冒险》编剧的加雷思·罗伯茨，以及犯罪小说家玛格丽特·墨菲，同样名列毕业生之中。

• The Welsh politicians Dafydd Elis-Thomas and Ieuan Wyn Jones, both members of the Senedd and former Members of Parliament, appear on the alumni roll.威尔士政治家达菲德·埃利斯-托马斯（Dafydd Elis-Thomas）与伊万·温·琼斯（Ieuan Wyn Jones）均为威尔士议会议员、前下议院议员，二人同列校友名录。

• Sporting names also include the rugby league internationals Martin Offiah and James Roby, and the football managers Les Parry and Juan Carlos Osorio.体育界校友还包括联盟式橄榄球国手马丁·奥菲亚与詹姆斯·罗比，以及足球教练莱斯·帕里与胡安·卡洛斯·奥索里奥。

• The painter Tom Palin, the cartoonist Andi Watson and the manga artist Laura Watton represent the fine arts strand of the graduate list.画家汤姆·佩林、漫画家安迪·沃森与英式漫画作者劳拉·沃顿，代表了毕业生名录中的美术一脉。

• Television personalities Roxanne Pallett and Vicky Pattison are listed alongside Gemma Tumelty, the fifty-second President of the National Union of Students.电视人罗克珊·帕利特与薇琪·帕蒂森，与第 52 任英国全国学生联合会主席杰玛·图梅尔蒂同列校友名单。

• Christy Holly, a head coach of the Louisville Royals in the National Women's Soccer League, is another sporting figure carried on the list.美国国家女子足球联赛路易斯维尔皇家队主教练克里斯蒂·霍利（Christy Holly）是名录中的另一位体育人物。