We’re proud of our successes
We believe in the life changing opportunities knowledge can create. Since 1885 we’ve been creating access to knowledge for those who may not have had the opportunity to before.
For us, education isn’t just about how much you take in, it’s about what you take out into the world too. The effect we have has a far-reaching impact, not just for those who come to study here, but for those who work, invest in, and live in our local communities.
Our campus
Take a look around our 160 acres of campus and you’ll see why it’s award-winning. We’ve invested over £350 million in our outstanding study spaces, sports facilities, living quarters, collaborative hideaways and simulated workplaces.
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Awards
We put student experience at the heart of every decision we make. Our awards reflect the hard work of the whole Edge Hill University community and our dedication to delivering excellence.
Our awards and accolades are rooted in our culture and campus. Where we are inspirational in our thinking and exceptional in our student experience. We believe in combining quality teaching with future-focused courses that are designed to empower. Equipping each student with the skills they need to thrive.
Our investment, innovation and continued commitment to delivering an exceptional student experience has helped us to achieve what we have.
Discover our awards and accoladesAt Edge Hill, we have a proud tradition of teacher training and we’re committed to developing the very best teachers. Our recent Ofsted inspection recognised the quality of our initial teacher education as ‘outstanding’ across all three initial teacher training age phases.
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Sustainability, Social and Economic Contribution
Sustainability has always been at the heart of what we do. Not just in the role we play in creating sustainable communities through the provision of vital qualified public service staff such as teachers, nurses or operating theatre staff but also as a major employer and consumer of resources.
Our Sustainability programmesEconomic and Social Contribution reportEmployability
We apply real world knowledge to our teaching. Educating students to know exactly what employers are looking for in competitive job markets.
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Research
We set out to deliver teaching of the highest standard informed by research of true international standing, set in an intellectually stimulating, ideas-focused and inclusive environment. More than half of Edge Hill’s research is classed as ‘world-leading’ or ‘internationally excellent’ in the Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2021.
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Edge Hill University
St Helens Road
Ormskirk
Lancashire
L39 4QP
United Kingdom