“Where everyone matters and futures are built for a better world”

Mission:

To be recognised for the quality of our education, the impact of our research and the significance of our partnerships across the Liverpool City Region and beyond.

In all that we do, strive to use the strength of our community to serve the common good.

Vision:

We will generate knowledge and new thinking. We will empower our community to embrace opportunities which inspire minds and transform lives. We will play a key role in developing a fairer, more just society.

Values: 

Purposeful: We are clear about what we stand for, and we focus on making a difference to our students, our staff and the communities which we serve.

Hopeful: We are positive and confident about the future. We recognise Hope as a certainty and a guiding principle in an everchanging world.

Inclusive: We are an open, accessible and respectful University community, committed to breaking down barriers and celebrating success. We welcome those of all faiths and none.

Responsible: Underpinned by our Christian roots, we act with integrity and fairness and focus on doing the right thing. We are thoughtful about our actions and work sustainably towards having a positive impact on the world.

Curious: We are committed to being intellectually open, stretching and challenging; we seek to serve the common good, to build understanding and are unafraid to challenge injustice where we find it.

Collaborative: Putting students at the heart of all we do, we work together and in partnership with others to create academic, societal and economic impact.

How: 

We will be led by our values and driven by a clear sense of purpose.

We will ensure that our educational approach opens doors for all, and provides the opportunity to succeed at university.

We will challenge and support all of the Hope community to reach their full potential.

We will undertake research and knowledge exchange which is a catalyst for cultural, economic and societal change.

We will treat everyone as an individual within our community.

View our Mission and Values Statement.