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I’ve really enjoyed experimenting with different techniques. It’s great that you get to test the waters to find your personal style and what you enjoy most.
Caoimhe Rocks
BA (Hons) Animation
The first time I attended a cardiac arrest, and we saved the person’s life, was the most incredible moment.
Stephanie Hall
BSc (Hons) Paramedic Practice
There’s a real focus on personal development on the degree – you get to learn a lot about yourself. I think it’s amazing that your growth as a person is an integral part of the course.
Christina Searson
BSc (Hons) Critical Approaches to Counselling & Psychotherapy
Being at Edge Hill has opened my eyes and given me the confidence to believe I am capable. It can be hard but it’s worth persevering – you never know where it will take you.
Megan Eastwood
BSc (Hons) Operating Department Practice
Edge Hill has very close links to local Police forces and we’ve had the opportunity to meet and learn directly from several senior officers during the course.
Luke Tomlinson
BSc (Hons) Professional Policing
As talking about mental health becomes more and more accepted, the skills you learn on this course are going to be in demand for a whole range of jobs in the future.
Emily Taggart
BSc (Hons) Child & Adolescent Mental Health and Wellbeing
I can do things now that I would never have imagined before. As a busy mum, I thought I’d struggle, but I’ve found I can sit down and put my mind to things. It’s really changed my life.
Tracy Twist
I’ve learned a lot about my own values, attitudes and opinions since starting at Edge Hill. I’ve had the opportunity to learn about things I’d never even thought about before. I’m like a different person.
Brittney Scott
BA (Hons) Social Work
I feel like I haven’t just developed academically over the last three years, I’ve also changed as a person.
Lucy Hume
BA (Hons) Education and Religion
The course has made me think about areas of Psychology that I hadn’t considered before. It’s a great basis for your future career.
Leah Lakin-Cairns
BSc (Hons) Psychology
I’m fascinated with what we put in our bodies and why. On this course you don’t just study the biochemical aspects of nutrition but the psychosocial aspects as well.
Lia Thorpe
BSc (Hons) Nutrition & Health
Nursing is a unique role – you get to be part of the best and worst times of people’s lives.
Michael Dobson
BSc (Hons) Nursing (Adult)
I was quite a shy person before I came to university but I’ve really come out of my shell. I almost don’t recognise myself.
Sophie Ash
BSc (Hons) Midwifery
Elderly people often get forgotten about – I chose this course so that I could help make social care better for them.
Chloe Webb
BA (Hons) Health & Social Wellbeing
Artificial Intelligence can only grow in the future as it becomes more and more a part of our lives. There will be an increasing demand for people with skills and understanding of robotics and AI.
Lucie Jones
BSc (Hons) Robotics & Artificial Intelligence
Everything we learn is transferable to the workplace, I had no idea the course would be as practical and hands-on as it is.
Holly Brock
BSc (Hons) Marketing
I felt like a different person after the Ullapool field trip. It felt like the defining moment of my degree.
Caroline Binns
BSc (Hons) Geography & Geology
This degree has taught me so much and set me on a path which I’d never expected to follow.
Rebecca Holderness
BA (Hons) Creative Writing
I’m fascinated by the media and the power it has to affect so many people.
Balve Bains
BA (Hons) Media
At A-Level you have to tick certain boxes to achieve good marks, but here you’re encouraged to develop your own personal writing style.
Rebecca Hodge
BA (Hons) English Language
I didn’t think I would be making props out of recycled materials or dyeing costumes with onions. Sustainable theatre was something I’d never had the chance to explore before.
Kate-Elizabeth Carey
BA (Hons) Drama
For me, helping people is the most meaningful thing I can imagine being able to do as a career.
Shaun Oliver
I never imagined that one day I’d be sitting in one of the country’s most famous studios, with a producer who had worked with Paul McCartney, mixing a track that I’d written in my bedroom!
Thomas Armstrong
BA (Hons) Music Production
When I started the course, I never dreamed I’d have two job offers lined up on graduation.
Daniel Hook
BSc (Hons) Accountancy
University helps you discover who you really are and what you really believe in.
Nathan Ryding
BA (Hons) Politics and Criminology
I’m set on paediatrics at the moment but, in four years’ time, I might decide I want to be a diabetes specialist or something else. I want to keep my options open and take all the opportunities I can.
Bilal Razaq
MBChB Medicine with Foundation Year
The part of being an Edge Hill Law student that has surprised me is the amount of opportunities there are to get hands-on experience.
Jaime-Louise Penaluna
LLB (Hons) Law
Every time I go to a lecture I learn something new - your mind just opens up and the world becomes a bit bigger.
Mollie Myers
BA (Hons) Criminology
Not many students get the opportunity to go and work in another country straight out of university but, thanks to the opportunities at Edge Hill, I’m ready for it.
Calvin Chiu
BSc (Hons) Computing (Networking, Security and Forensics)
Studying at Edge Hill has opened my eyes and my mind to a whole range of experiences and ideas that I didn’t expect.
Maryam Survery
BA (Hons) Childhood & Youth Studies
We learned to climb trees safely with a canopy cameraman who had worked on several of David Attenborough’s programmes!
Megan Quail
BSc (Hons) Biology
While studying in Denmark has definitely been the highlight of this degree, I have found the whole of my university experience to be very positive.
Chloe Grundy
The course has a very practical focus. You start from scratch, learning every aspect of production from the admin side to writing and camerawork.
Amelia Cornett
BA (Hons) Television
I decided to do an industrial placement to get some experience and enhance my CV - I never imagined it would lead to a trip to Malawi to build a school.
Emma Hall
BSc (Hons) Business and Management
It was fascinating to get first-hand experience of local history in the North West and feel connected to the community.
Ben White
BA (Hons) History
Edge Hill has amazing links and connections with schools and sports organisations that can really help you as a student with your future career.
Louise Mansell
BA (Hons) Physical Education and School Sport
That moment when a child understands a concept for the first time, it’s the most rewarding thing.
Hannah Baskeyfield
BA (Hons) Primary Education with QTS
Everyone that teaches on the course has been in a professional teaching role at some point in their career and their expertise makes them more relatable and the course more valid.
Freddie Berry
I’ve never met a disabled doctor before, but being at Edge Hill has helped me to think that, not only can I do it, but I deserve to be there.
Tony Kemp
The campus has so many industry-standard facilities, a lot of which are available 24 hours, and everything is really accessible, with lovely people to help if you need it.
Amanda Hughes
BSc (Hons) Geology with Geography
The world is massive and there’s lots to discover, but since joining Edge Hill, I’ve realised there’s just as much to discover about yourself.
Peter Bradley
BA (Hons) Children and Young People's Learning and Development
I thought I was just coming to Edge Hill to get a degree. Sometimes I wake up and I can’t believe it hasn’t all been a dream!
Evie Askew
BA (Hons) Musical Theatre
You feel like the lecturers are not just there to deliver a degree, and you’re not just there to get one. There’s so much more to being at Edge Hill than that.
Tonika Stephenson
My advice would be: don’t let fear stop you from taking all the opportunities you can. You’re probably more capable than you think you are.
Lucy Barrett
BA (Hons) Creative Writing and English Literature
I have met so many inspiring people, been exposed to so much and been offered so many opportunities that will shape my future as a dance artist.
Maria Mortimer
BA (Hons) Dance
Studying at Edge Hill has given me the opportunity to use my skills as an animator to raise awareness of mental health issues, on campus and beyond.”
Chris Nutton
Edge Hill offers constant support for students no matter what the problem is, which is something I found very helpful in my first year.
Alice Featherstone
BA (Hons) Education and English
I feel as though Edge Hill has helped shape me as an individual. It helps you recognise qualities in yourself that you never knew you had.
India Middlebrook
BSc (Hons) Sport & Exercise Science
I’ve gained so much self-confidence and resilience since I’ve been at Edge Hill. I’ve proved to myself that I CAN do it and I am so proud of my achievements.
Caitlyn Randles
Since I’ve been at Edge Hill I’ve discovered a confidence I didn’t know I had and I feel more inspired.
Lydia Powner
BSc (Hons) Nutrition and Health
I’ve got international footballers as friends on Facebook now – I never expected that when I started my course!
Rohan Williams
BSc (Hons) Sport & Exercise Psychology
I never expected that I would make such good friends in such a short space of time. I already know they will be lifelong friendships.
Faith Wood
Edge Hill University shortlisted for University of the Year (Times Higher Education Awards 2020).
Edge Hill University holds the TEF Gold award for its consistently outstanding teaching, learning and outcomes for students.
95.8% of students employed or in further study within 15 months of graduation (Graduate Outcomes 2017/18)
Top 5 UK university campus (Student Crowd 2018)
Best value for money accommodation (National Student Housing Awards 2019)
Top in the North West for learning resources (National Student Survey 2020)