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Climate change computer errors to be investigated

Researchers at Edge Hill University are analysing one of the largest weather forecasting systems in the world to ensure it predicts more accurate reports on global warming.

26 Jan 2012


Jobs are just a click away for IT students

Computing students at Edge Hill University are building a strong reputation in industry as they celebrate the first anniversary of an innovative scheme to support businesses.

23 Jan 2012


Robot Innovation Inspires Students at Edge Hill

Edge Hill University’s innovative use of robotics in the teaching of computer programming has recently been recognised, with staff and students invited to take part in a national event.

19 Dec 2011


Carl reaches for the stars

The emphasis Edge Hill University places on the application of skills and knowledge to real-world situations is again proving a success, with one computing student receiving interest in his work from the National Space Centre in Leicester and the Jodrell Bank Centre for Astrophysics in Cheshire.

07 Dec 2011


Photography informs research on train gangs

A researcher at Edge Hill University is using innovative photography to capture workers operating the almost extinct steam railway and coal mining practices abroad.

24 Oct 2011


Networking works

If you want to progress in your career or business venture, networking is vital according to guest entrepreneurs at a recent Edge Hill University event.

11 Apr 2011


How to get ahead in advertising

As part of a week-long programme of Media Department master classes, guest lectures and workshops, the Chief Creative Director of one of the world's leading agencies shared his advertising experiences with Edge Hill University students.

21 Mar 2011


Dare to be different in business

Dynamic award-winning entrepreneurs will discuss how they have grown their company using a unique business model at the next Edge Hill University alumni networking event.

02 Mar 2011


Award winning careers advice on offer

With Graduate employment once again hitting the headlines the careers support provided to university students is more important than ever.

11 Nov 2010


Scholarship winner’s ideas could change education in Nigeria

A Nigerian student’s innovative ideas on how to ensure that education is made universal in his country has resulted in a scholarship to Edge Hill University.

26 Oct 2010


Expert on Italy is new Dean

Professor George Talbot has been appointed Dean of Faculty of Arts and Sciences at Edge Hill University.

30 Sep 2010


First class delivery for former postman

A former postman who changed career paths after being diagnosed with a sleep disorder has graduated from Edge Hill University with a first class honours degree.

23 Jul 2010


Edge Hill University topping the league tables for the north-west

Edge Hill University is one of the best places to study in the north-west and has improved its “personal best” in two prestigious newspaper league tables.

07 Jun 2010


New research encourages a bit of a ‘craic’ in the workplace

Humour in the Northern Ireland workplace actually helps to ease religious and political tensions, according to leading research by Edge Hill University.

26 May 2010


Student winners named in celebration of achievement awards

Awards were given out to the most outstanding Edge Hill students to recognise their achievements in the voluntary sector and workplace this week.

23 Apr 2010


Career-focused students to be given special awards

Twenty outstanding students will be one step ahead of the rest in the career stakes after achieving employability awards being piloted at Edge Hill University.

14 Apr 2010


New MSc in Information Security and IT Management Launched

Edge Hill’s ever-increasing portfolio of work-relevant courses has recently been expanded to include a new MSc in an area of IT that is rapidly becoming one of the fastest growing in the world.

22 Mar 2010


Digital Fingerprints, Telecommunications Evidence

Students were given the unique opportunity to find out more about becoming ‘Digital Detectives’ at a recent lecture organised by Edge Hill’s Business School.

04 Mar 2010


Faculty of Arts & Sciences Careers Fair

Representatives from local, regional and national organisations visited Edge Hill recently to participate in the annual Faculty of Arts and Sciences Careers Fair.

04 Mar 2010


Don't be left out as applications rise

It's no secret (or surprise) that applications to study at University are up again this year. The latest figures show that Edge Hill University has 45% more people wanting to study here next year.

10 Feb 2010


Computer forensics lecture

The undercover world of computer forensics will be revealed at a lecture at Edge Hill University.

09 Feb 2010


Many happy returns

Edge Hill University marks its milestone 125th anniversary this week with a Civic Reception at Liverpool Town Hall.

22 Jan 2010


International writer gives first Reverend Jesse Jackson Lecture

An award-winning journalist is to deliver the first Reverend Jesse Jackson Lecture for Edge Hill University.

14 Dec 2009


Graduates celebrate their University success

It was a time for celebration as hundreds of people came to Edge Hill University for their graduation day.

09 Dec 2009


Student gem

An Edge Hill University student is building his reputation in the IT field thanks to an innovative employment website.

26 Nov 2009


Network, network, network

Edge Hill University has teamed up with top business leaders to help members of the North West business community learn new skills in a free, recession-busting networking session.

10 Aug 2009


Built for Business

The opening of the £8m Business and Law School at Edge Hill is a key milestone in the University’s ambitious development plans.

26 Mar 2009


China awaits for the savvy student

Edge Hill University has launched two unique courses in response to China's growing emergence as a global power.

13 Jan 2009


Campus Tour

Wednesday, 7th March 2012, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

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Join a guided tour of the Ormskirk Campus for prospective students.

Campus Tour

Wednesday, 4th April 2012, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

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Join a guided tour of the Ormskirk Campus for prospective students.

Campus Tour

Wednesday, 2nd May 2012, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

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Join a guided tour of the Ormskirk Campus for prospective students.

Open Event

Saturday, 16th June 2012, 10:00am - 3:00pm

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Get a taste of the Edge Hill University experience at an open day.

Open Event

Saturday, 18th August 2012, 10:00am - 3:00pm

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Get a taste of the Edge Hill University experience at an open day.

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