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University of Liverpool to Launch Bengaluru Campus in August 2026

Opening in August 2026, the campus deepens Britain-India research partnerships by offering unique programmes such as Game Design

The formal UGC approval was given to the University of Liverpool for opening its new campus in Bengaluru during an event attended by the Union Minister of Education Dharmendra Pradhan on Monday. (Handout)
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Overview

  • On May 26, the UGC handed over a Letter of Intent approving Liverpool’s first Indian campus in Bengaluru, making it the second UK institution after Southampton to do so.
  • An inaugural cohort will enroll in August 2026 in programmes spanning Business Management, Accounting and Finance, Computer Science, Biomedical Sciences and a pioneering Game Design course.
  • The campus builds on existing research collaborations with NIMHANS and IISc Bengaluru to drive STEM-focused projects and industry partnerships.
  • Students will have access to a global mobility scheme that facilitates exchanges between the Bengaluru and Liverpool campuses.
  • This expansion supports India’s National Education Policy 2020 and follows the UGC’s projection of up to 15 foreign universities establishing campuses in India this academic year.