Experience authentic British university life at Edge Hill University – one of the UK’s most welcoming and award winning universities. On the doorstep of the vibrant cities of Liverpool and Manchester.

Why Edge Hill?

Set in the heart of England’s North West, Edge Hill University offers a truly distinctive British experience. Our award winning campus in the historic market town of Ormskirk, Lancashire is surrounded by culture, creativity and countryside – the perfect base to explore one of the UK’s most exciting regions.

Explore Liverpool and Manchester – We’re just 30 minutes from Liverpool, a UNESCO City of Music and former European Capital of Culture, where you can trace the story of The Beatles, visit world class museums, and enjoy the vibrant energy of a city famous for its warmth and creativity. Less than an hour away is Manchester, known worldwide for its football heritage, cutting edge music scene, and dynamic cultural life.

Adventures within easy reach of campus – From our campus you can reach two international airports – Liverpool John Lennon and Manchester International – in under 45 minutes, making travel to and from the UK easy and convenient. The stunning Lake District National Park, Chester’s Roman walls, and the North Wales coast are also within easy reach for unforgettable weekend adventures. Edge Hill sits at the crossroads of history and modern Britain – a place where students can explore iconic cities, discover heritage sites, and experience everyday life in a safe, friendly university community.

Academic Experience

Study for credit

You can choose from two academic blocks; study for two weeks or combine both for a full four week experience. Each block offers a minimum of 15 UK credits (3 US credits/7.5 ECTS credits). Completing both two week blocks will give you 30 UK credits (6 US credits/15 ECTS credits).

If English is not your first language you will need to provide evidence of English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS 6.0, CEFR B2, or equivalent to participate in academic modules. You can find details of the English Language qualifications we accept for Undergraduate study here.  

The requirement for our English Language & Academic Skills course is Elementary (IELTS 3) level or above.

Our modules are taught by Edge Hill’s expert academic staff and combine classroom learning with interactive fieldwork, visits and group projects.

Academic Module Options

Select the expanding boxes to discover the study options.

Beyond the classroom

At Edge Hill, learning extends far beyond the lecture theatre. You’ll experience Britain’s culture, history and landscapes through a carefully designed social and excursion programme that brings your studies to life.

Fees and Further Information

Duration	Fee
2 weeks	£1,800
4 weeks	£3,400

What’s included

All fees include:

• Tuition
• Accommodation
• Excursions
• Social activities
• Airport transfers

Discounts available for early applications, group bookings, partner universities and alumni.

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