Information for new Undergraduate students
Congratulations on your place at Liverpool Hope University! This page tells you everything you need to know about joining us as an Undergraduate student in September 2024. Please keep checking these pages which we will continue to update regularly prior to you commencing your studies here at Liverpool Hope.
Before you arrive
You will receive a welcome email from the Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Provost which will include your login details required to access your University account.
Once you have received the email, there are a number of things that you need to do before you arrive. To do this you need to log in to your Hope IT account:
- Visit MyHope, the University's student portal
- Login using the details on your letter (when you have done this you will see a selection of options within MyHope)
All new students will receive a welcome pack from the University early September. This will welcome you to the University and remind you of the below important steps:
What to do and by when
| What | How | When |
|---|---|---|
| Registration | Within MyHope, click on SRM (Student Record Management) Box on the top left hand corner of the webpage and complete the Registration Task in your ‘In Tray’. | 21st September 2024 |
| Task |
When your registration task is completed you will be asked questions about payment of your fees. Upload a photograph for your ID card: There will be a photo upload task in your 'In Tray'. |
As soon as possible |
| Access your personal timetable | Within SRM, click on the timetable tab at the top of the page. Your default screen will be September which will allow you to see your first (welcome) week. You should change the settings so you can also see October which will represent your normal timetable. Please note your timetable may be subject to change. | 9th September 2024 |
| Access your Induction Hub | The University will write to you with a personalised link to your Induction Hub. Here, you will be able to find all of the information related to your arrival and induction at Hope. You should check this hub regularly and engage with any tasks set by your course and the university. | 2nd September 2024 |
| Access Moodle | Within MyHope, click on the Moodle box on the left hand side and check your courses are listed. If you click on these you can see if your tutors have already added any information (you will need to check this regularly). They will be populated as we approach the start of the term, so keep revisiting. | Mid-September |
| Access your Hope email account |
If you have a personal GMail account, please ensure that it is logged off on the device you are using. Then, enter google.co.uk into the browser and click on Mail or GMail in the top right hand corner. Your email username is your ID number followed by @hope.ac.uk. Your password is as set out in your letter from the Deputy Vice Chancellor and Provost. It is important that you access this regularly because the University and your tutors will use this throughout your time at Liverpool Hope to communicate with you and ensure that you have essential details about your course. |
As soon as you register |
| Essential Health Information | Please ensure that you read the Essential Information and Health Pages and Meningitis Protection advice. |
As soon as possible. |
| Student Life | Please become familiar with the services our student life team offer. Remember you can reach out to the wellbeing, finance or residence teams before you even arrive. |
Before you arrive |
| Residential Students |
If you are moving into our halls of residence it is really important that you complete the following: 1. Fire Task - this will help ensure that you are familiar with the evacuation procedures for your halls of residence 2. Consent Task - this will make clear the University's expectations relating to consent and living with others. 3. Sign and return your accommodation contract - there's really important information within the contract. If you have any questions, contact the accommodation team. 4. Read this year's Guide to Living in Halls . Here you can find all the key information relating to you living in our halls of residence. |
Prior to your arrival |
| Residential Student Welcome Talk |
All Residential Students will be expected to attend a 'Welcome to Hall Talk ' on move in day (Saturday 21st October 2024 ). You attendance is mandatory at this talk. You will be provided here with more detail about safety, living halls, key contacts and the support you can get from the University and Student Union. |
Saturday 21st September 2024 |
Accommodation arrival dates for Undergraduate students
Please visit our Accommodation Arrival Information pages for the latest information.
If you would still like a place in halls, this might be possible and you should contact our Accommodation team by email accommodation@hope.ac.uk
If you are not staying in our halls of residence: You will be invited to a welcome day to introduce you to life at Hope. You will receive an invitation by email in September about this.
If you are staying in our halls of residence: You will be invited to move into Halls of Residence on Saturday 21st September 2024.
Induction Week starts on Monday 23rd September 2024. The University and your tutors will be in touch in September sharing plans for Induction Week.
It is essential that all new students attend the compulsory academic sessions that week. You should be able to see these on your timetable.
Car parking permits
Residential student parking permit
The University actively discourages residential students from bringing cars onto the campus as it reduces the spaces available for those with genuine reasons to commute to the campus.
Permit allocations will only be made to Residential students in the following circumstances:
- Students who are a Blue Badge Holder
- Student who require a car to attend placement as part of their academic course.
Day student parking permit
Day students can purchase a annual permit or pay and display for individual days. Blue badge holders can order a free permit from 1 September 2024.
Further information about car parking at Liverpool Hope
Please visit the University Car Parking webpages for full details.
Asking for help
You are coming to a new institution where you have not studied before. We want you to fit in and feel at home as quickly as possible. You won’t know everything and we don’t expect you to. If you need help please ask. Before or after you arrive you can always contact the Student Gateway via gateway@hope.ac.uk and our friendly team will do their best to help you.
Information for International Students
Please visit the information for International students page for information on what you need to do before you arrive, and what you can expect in the first few weeks. Please contact globalcentre@hope.ac.uk with any questions.