Study at SAE Liverpool

You’ll find SAE Liverpool smack bang in the heart of this lively city. With an iconic creative and musical history, it’s the perfect place to fast-track your career with a host of inspiring and hands-on courses. Movie buffs, audio wizards, elite gamers and animators – you’ll fit right in.
A picture of the SAE Liverpool campus.

Fall in love with Liverpool

 

Walk from SAE Liverpool for just 5 minutes and you’re in the city centre. Yes, it’s famous for it’s musical heritage but there’s so much more to Liverpool. Named European Capital of Culture in 2008, chosen in 2023 to host Eurovision and home to two mighty football teams. This diverse city has no shortage of clubs, bars, restaurants, coffee shops, theatres, cinemas and shopping centres. Buses, trains and even river ferries can help you explore your new area.

 

Better still, Liverpool is well connected to the creative industries. A stone’s throw away from campus is ‘The Baltic Triangle’ – a hub bursting with independent, local businesses on the lookout for hungry, new talent. There’s also Liverpool Sound City (an official partner of SAE Liverpool), the Liverpool Film Office and SONY head office. We have endless connections to the exciting companies on our doorstep, it’s just up to students to make that impression.

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360° views of SAE Liverpool

Want to take a peek at SAE Liverpool? Check out our 360° tour. You’ll be able to view the entire campus and all the facilities straight from your computer or phone. From the Digital/Analogue Recording and Production Studios to the Dolby Atmos Post-Production Suite and Film Production Studio, complete with cyclorama soundstage. See it all, as you move digitally from the ground level to upstairs.

A photo signposting to the SAE Liverpool Campus 360 degree view.
A close-up of a pair of students working on a laptop.

Courses at SAE Liverpool

Hoping to study Film, Gaming or Music Production courses in Liverpool? This is your place.

We have something for every creative. Our 2-year fast-tracked degrees include Audio Production, Games Development, Visual Effects (VFX), Animation and Film Production. They’re specially designed with plenty of practical opportunities to prepare you for working in this exciting industry.

Cut your teeth with cutting-edge facilities

We invest heavily to give you practical hands-on experience in an environment that mimics the real creative world.

Equipment is tailored to our different creative industry courses and the SAE Liverpool campus has its very own state-of-the-art facilities. From the four high-tech computer labs to Solid State Logic (SSL) and Neve desks plus Audient ASP 4816 and Tascam DM3200 audio consoles, there’s loads to get working with.

A pair of hands working an audio desk.

Come and visit SAE Liverpool

Feeling intrigued? Come and see us. We’re proud of our 360° snapshot, but nothing really beats seeing our campus in real life. So go on, book a tour of SAE Liverpool. We host Student Taster Sessions to help you experience it hands-on.

One of our team will be ready and waiting to show you around and answer any questions you have about the course, our kit or even the best place to grab food nearby. Just fill in our quick form below, hit submit and you’re good to go.

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SAE Liverpool campus

An electric atmosphere, industry-standard studios and high-spec equipment. That’s what SAE Liverpool is well known for. Our students get stuck in, working in Mac Labs, with green s...creen, wearing motion capture suits and even filming Live Lounge recording sessions. Just a quick glance at our socials and you’ll see all the exciting things we get up to. Unlike other universities, we encourage everyone to work together and start preparing their portfolio from day one. We want them to be set-up for studying with us and beyond. With an open-door policy, students can talk to our academic staff, supervisors and administrators any time. Liverpool has a dedicated team of academic staff, supervisors and administrators who are ready to nurture your skills and support your studies from the moment you walk through our doors.

SAE Liverpool offers

- Diverse student community with a vibrant social campus culture
- A fun, dynamic and creative learning environment
- Great guest lectures and seminars with renowned industry leaders

Facilities

Four computer labs with a mix of PC and Mac.
Digital/analog recording and production studios
Neve VR Legend, SSL 6000G+
Audient ASP 4816, Tascam DM3200
Dolby Atmos Post-Production Suite
Film production studio with cyclorama soundstage
Industry professionals as lecturers

Getting to SAE Liverpool

By Bus: Arriva and Stagecoach services operate in and around Liverpool city centre.
By Train: Moorfields (0.2 miles), connected by the Northern and Wirral lines to the main stations in Liverpool. Liverpool Lime Street (0.7miles) for National Rail services. James Street (0.6 miles) for Albert Dock and Liverpool One. Liverpool South Parkway, for John Lennon Airport.
By Car: There is an NCP car park opposite the campus. Please use postcode L3 6AF to find.
SAE Institute Liverpool SAE Liverpool,
38 Pall Mall,
Liverpool
L3 6AL
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During Trimester
Monday to Thursday: 9am - 10pm Friday: 9am - 7pm Saturday: 10am - 4pm Sunday: Closed
Trimester Break
Monday to Friday: 9am - 5pm Saturday: Closed Sunday: Closed