Liverpool Media Academy

United Kingdom

Updated Sep 2026 · Source: lma.ac.uk · How we collect data

Overview

Institution Type: College

Liverpool Media Academy (LMA) is a creative arts school with its Liverpool campus at the Metquarter on Whitechapel, alongside further campuses in London, Birmingham and Newcastle.

The academy teaches courses across acting, performing arts, music and audio, film and digital content, games and VFX, and creative business, aimed at preparing students for careers in the creative industries. Teaching combines practical, industry-facing training with pathways into undergraduate and postgraduate study, including top-up degree routes.

Location & Contact

Geographic and contact information for Liverpool Media Academy is listed below.

Academic Details

Liverpool Media Academy's academic profile in numbers is listed below.

Academic Year: 2024/25
Total Students: 1,490
Female Students: 1,045

Programs Offered

Browse Liverpool Media Academy's programmes by level, or filter by name.

10 programmes on record. Compare these on the programs page All programs in United Kingdom

Honours Degree 10 programmes

Scholarships in United Kingdom

Scholarships open to students attending universities in the United Kingdom are listed below.

Cambridge Trust International Scholarship
Cambridge Trust · Foundation funded · International students · Renewable · Combined · Covers Living
Covers tuition fees at the international rate, an annual maintenance stipend, and support towards the student visa and Immigration Health Surcharge, for postgraduate (and some undergraduate) study at Cambridge; there is no separate application form.
Gates Cambridge Scholarship
Gates Cambridge Trust · Foundation funded · International students · Renewable · Combined
Funds full-time or part-time PhD study, the one-year MLitt, or (with some exceptions) other one-year postgraduate courses at the University of Cambridge; fee and stipend amounts are set through the University's own student-funding process rather than published on the eligibility page.
Rhodes Scholarship
Rhodes Trust · Foundation funded · International students · Renewable · 20,400 GBP per year · Combined · Covers Living, Travel
Covers University of Oxford course and college fees, an annual stipend of £20,400 (£1,700 a month, 2025-26 rate), the Oxford application fee, student visa and Immigration Health Surcharge costs, two economy flights to and from the UK, and a settling-in allowance.
Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Scholarships and Leadership Programme
Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Trust · Foundation funded · International students · Renewable · 18,622 GBP per year · Combined · Covers Living
Covers 100% of course fees and a living-cost grant (at least £18,622 a year through the St Antony's College partnership) for the full period of fee liability, plus participation in a tailored leadership programme.

How to apply to Liverpool Media Academy

Five steps that capture how applications to Liverpool Media Academy flow.

  1. 1
    Research programmes at Liverpool Media Academy

    Start by exploring the programmes section on this page. Liverpool Media Academy runs 10 active programmes across multiple degree levels. Narrow by qualification tier and read each programme description before shortlisting.

  2. 2
    Review admissions criteria

    Before applying to Liverpool Media Academy, confirm you meet the academic, language, and document requirements for your chosen programme. International applicants should also check visa eligibility for United Kingdom.

  3. 3
    Gather supporting documents

    Standard documents: official transcripts, identity proof, language test results, personal statement, and references. Confirm exact requirements with Liverpool Media Academy's admissions office before assembling, as expectations vary by programme.

  4. 4
    Lodge your application

    Route your application through UCAS (ucas.com) for undergraduate entry to Liverpool Media Academy. For postgraduate entry, apply directly through Liverpool Media Academy's own admissions portal at www.lma.ac.uk.

  5. 5
    Confirm receipt and track progress

    Verify your application has been received by the admissions team. Monitor the portal for status updates, interview invitations, or document requests, and respond within the stated deadlines.

Frequently Asked Questions about Liverpool Media Academy

Common questions about Liverpool Media Academy, answered from data on record.

Where can I find Liverpool Media Academy?

The institution is located in Liverpool, United Kingdom.

How many students does Liverpool Media Academy have?

The institution has a student body of 1,490.

What is Liverpool Media Academy's official website?

Liverpool Media Academy's official website is www.lma.ac.uk.

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