Graduation dates and times Graduation 2026
Edge Hill University’s graduation ceremonies will take place during the week commencing Monday 20 July 2026.
Please note: Registration is now closed. Applications submitted on or after 2 June will be considered only if places remain available, and attendance at the ceremony cannot be guaranteed.
For more information, please visit the graduation ceremonies webpage .
If you have any questions, you can contact the Ceremonies Team on 01695 657390 or via email at [email protected]
Graduation timetable
Please note: Ceremony times may change because the schedule depends on how many students attend each event. We’ll do our best to keep to the published times and will let you know as soon as possible if your ceremony time needs to be adjusted.
Ceremonies
Monday 20 July 2026 (Ceremonies 1-3)
Ceremony 1: 10.30am
Department of Sport and Physical Activity
Department of Biology
Graduate School
Ceremony 2: 2pm
Department of Computer Science
Department of Biology
Graduate School
Ceremony 3: 5pm
Department of Primary and Childhood Education
Tuesday 21 July 2026 (Ceremonies 4-6)
Ceremony 4: 10.30am
Department of English and Creative Arts
Graduate School
Ceremony 5: 2pm
Department of History, Geography and Social Sciences
Graduate School
Ceremony 6: 5pm
Department of Psychology
Graduate School
Wednesday 22 July 2026 (Ceremonies 7-10)
Ceremony 7: 10am
Department of Adult Nursing
Department of Children’s Nursing and Midwifery
Department of Mental Health and Learning Disabilities Nursing
Ceremony 8: 12:30pm
Department of Mental Health and Learning Disabilities Nursing
Department of Adult Nursing
Department of Social Work and Wellbeing (CPD)
Department of Children’s Nursing and Midwifery
Department of Children’s Nursing and Midwifery (CPD)
Ceremony 9: 3pm
Department of Children’s Nursing and Midwifery
Department of Adult Nursing
Department of Mental Health and Learning Disabilities Nursing
Department of Undergraduate Medicine
Department of Adult Nursing (CPD)
Ceremony 10: 5.30pm
Department of Social Work and Wellbeing
Department of Allied Health Professions
Department of Allied Health Professions (CPD)
Thursday 23 July 2026 (Ceremonies 11-13)
Ceremony 11: 10.30am
Business School
Graduate School
Ceremony 12: 2pm
Department of Early Years Education
Department of Secondary and Further Education
Department of Primary and Childhood Education
Ceremony 13: 5pm
Department of Postgraduate Medical Education (CPD)
Graduate School
Friday 24 July 2026 (Ceremonies 14-16)
Ceremony 14: 10.30am
The School of Law and Criminal Justice
Graduate School
Ceremony 15: 2pm
Department of Primary and Childhood Education
Department of Secondary and Further Education
Ceremony 16: 5pm
Department of Secondary and Further Education
Ceremony 1
10.30am – Monday 20 July 2026 – Faculty of Arts and Sciences
10.30am – Monday 20 July 2026 – Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Department of Sport and Physical Activity BA (Hons) Physical Education & School Sport BSc (Hons) Sport & Exercise Science BSc (Hons) Sports Therapy BSc (Hons) Sports Coaching BSc (Hons) Sport Management MSc Applied Sport & Exercise Science MSc Sport, Physical Activity and Mental Health Graduate School MRes Sport, Exercise and Physical Activity PhD Sport, Exercise and Physical Activity Department of Biology BSc (Hons) Biomedical Sciences MSc Conservation Management Graduate School MRes Biological Sciences PhD Biological Sciences Additional Department of Biology awards will be conferred at ceremony 2.
Ceremony 2
2pm – Monday 20 July 2026 – Faculty of Arts and Sciences
2pm – Monday 20 July 2026 – Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Department of Computer Science BEng (Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering BEng (Hons) Electrical Engineering BSc (Hons) Computing (Networking, Security & Forensics) BSc (Hons) Computer Science BSc (Hons) Information Technology Management for Business BSc (Hons) Software Engineering BSc (Hons) Computer Engineering BSc (Hons) Computing (Games Programming) BSc (Hons) Computing (Networks, Cyber Security and Forensics) BSc (Hons) Computing BSc (Hons) Web Design, Development and Analytics BSc (Hons) Robotics & Artificial Intelligence BSc (Hons) Computer Science & Artificial Intelligence MEng (Hons) Intelligent Automation & Robotics MComp (Hons) Computer Security & Networks MSc Computing MSc Cyber Security MSc Data Science & Artificial Intelligence MSc Data Analytics Graduate School MRes Computer Science and Informatics PhD Computer Science and Informatics Department of Biology BSc (Hons) Genetics BSc (Hons) Biology BSc (Hons) Biotechnology BSc (Hons) Ecology and Conservation BSc (Hons) Plant Science
Ceremony 3
5pm – Monday 20 July 2026 – Faculty of Education
5pm – Monday 20 July 2026 – Faculty of Education
Department of Primary and Childhood Education BA (Hons) Primary Education with QTS (full time) BA (Hons) Primary Education with QTS (part time)
Ceremony 4
10.30am – Tuesday 21 July 2026 – Faculty of Arts and Sciences
10.30am – Tuesday 21 July 2026 – Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Department of English and Creative Arts BA (Hons) Creative Writing and English Literature BA (Hons) English Literature and History BA (Hons) English Language with Creative Writing BA (Hons) English Literature with Creative Writing BA (Hons) Creative Writing BA (Hons) English Language BA (Hons) English Literature BA(Hons) English BA (Hons) Music Production BA (Hons) Dance BA (Hons) Drama BA (Hons) Musical Theatre BA (Hons) Animation BA (Hons) Film BA (Hons) Media BA (Hons) Television BA (Hons) Film & Broadcast Production MA Film and Media MA International Creative Enterprise Graduate School PhD Performing Arts PhD Media PhD Creative Writing PhD English Literature MRes Creative Writing MRes Performing Arts MRes Media MRes English Language MRes English Literature
Ceremony 5
2pm – Tuesday 21 July 2026 – Faculty of Arts and Sciences
2pm – Tuesday 21 July 2026 – Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Department of History, Geography and Social Sciences BA (Hons) Politics and Criminology BA (Hons) Criminology and Law BA (Hons) Criminology and Psychology BA (Hons) Childhood & Youth Studies and Criminology BA (Hons) Childhood & Youth Studies and Sociology BA (Hons) Criminology and Sociology BA (Hons) Criminology BA (Hons) Childhood & Youth Studies BA (Hons) Sociology BA (Hons) History & Politics BA (Hons) Geography BSc (Hons) Geography BSc (Hons) Geology with Physical Geography BSc (Hons) Physical Geography & Geology BA (Hons) History MA Nineteenth-Century Studies MA Modern History & Culture MA Social Sciences (Critical Autism Studies) MA Social Sciences (International Childhood) Graduate School PhD Physical Geography PhD Criminological Research PhD Social Science Research PhD Historical Research MRes Historical Research MRes Social Science Research MRes Physical Geography
Ceremony 6
5pm – Tuesday 21 July 2026 – Faculty of Arts and Sciences
5pm – Tuesday 21 July 2026 – Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Department of Psychology BSc (Hons) Educational Psychology BSc (Hons) Sport & Exercise Psychology BSc (Hons) Psychology BSc (Hons) Psychology & Criminology MSc Psychology (Conversion) MSc Health Psychology Graduate School PhD Psychological Research MRes Psychological Research
Ceremony 7
10am – Wednesday 22 July 2026 – Faculty of Health, Social Care and Medicine
10am – Wednesday 22 July 2026 – Faculty of Health, Social Care and Medicine
Department of Adult Nursing BSc (Hons) Nursing (Adult) FdSc Nursing Associate BSc (Hons) Nursing (Adult) Apprenticeship Route Department of Children’s Nursing and Midwifery BSc (Hons) Nursing (Child) Apprenticeship Route Department of Mental Health and Learning Disabilities Nursing BSc (Hons) Nursing (Mental Health) Apprenticeship Route BSc (Hons) Nursing (Learning Disabilities) Apprenticeship Route
Ceremony 8
12.30pm – Wednesday 22 July 2026 – Faculty of Health, Social Care and Medicine
12.30pm – Wednesday 22 July 2026 – Faculty of Health, Social Care and Medicine
Department of Mental Health and Learning Disabilities Nursing BSc (Hons) Nursing (Mental Health) BSc (Hons) Nursing (Learning Disabilities) MSci (Hons) Nursing (Mental Health and Child) MSc Nursing (Mental Health) MSc Nursing (Learning Disabilities) PGDip Nursing (Mental Health) Department of Adult Nursing MSci (Hons) Nursing (Adult and Child) MSci (Hons) Nursing (Adult and Mental Health) MSci (Hons) Nursing (Adult) MSc Nursing (Adult) MSci (Hons) Nurse Paramedic PGDip Nursing (Adult) Department of Social Work and Wellbeing (CPD) PGCert Supervision: Children and Young People’s Mental Health & Wellbeing PGCert Supervision: Children and Young People’s Mental Health & Wellbeing (NHSE) PGDip Education Mental Health Practitioner for Children and Young People PGDip Education Mental Health Practitioner for Children and Young People (NHSE) PGDip Senior Wellbeing Practitioner: Children and Young People (NHSE) Department of Children’s Nursing and Midwifery PGDip Nursing (Child) Department of Children’s Nursing and Midwifery (CPD) PGCert Paediatric Critical Care
Ceremony 9
3pm – Wednesday 22 July 2026 – Faculty of Health, Social Care and Medicine
3pm – Wednesday 22 July 2026 – Faculty of Health, Social Care and Medicine
Department of Children’s Nursing and Midwifery BSc (Hons) Nursing (Child) BSc (Hons) Midwifery MNSW (Hons) Children’s Nursing & Social Work MSc Midwifery for Registered Nurses Department of Adult Nursing MNSW (Hons) Adult Nursing & Social Work Department of Mental Health and Learning Disabilities Nursing MNSW (Hons) Mental Health Nursing & Social Work Department of Undergraduate Medicine BSc (Hons) Nutrition & Health MBChB Bachelor Of Medicine Bachelor of Surgery MSc Public Health Nutrition MSc Physician Associate Studies Department of Adult Nursing (CPD) MSc Urology PGCert Advanced Critical Care Postgraduate Certificate Advanced Cardiothoracic Care PGCert Urology Practice
Ceremony 10
5.30pm – Wednesday 22 July 2026 – Faculty of Health, Social Care and Medicine
5.30pm – Wednesday 22 July 2026 – Faculty of Health, Social Care and Medicine
Department of Social Work and Wellbeing BA (Hons) Counselling & Psychotherapy BSc (Hons) Child & Adolescent Mental Health & Wellbeing BSc (Hons) Critical Approaches to Counselling and Psychotherapy BA (Hons) Health & Social Wellbeing BA (Hons) Social Work MA Social Work MSc Psychotherapy and Counselling – Contemporary Creative Approaches MSc Child & Adolescent Mental Health & Wellbeing Department of Allied Health Professions BSc (Hons) Paramedic Practice BSc (Hons) Operating Department Practice Department of Allied Health Professions (CPD) BSc (Hons) Clinical & Professional Perioperative Practice BSc (Hons) Clinical & Professional Paramedic Practice
Ceremony 11
10.30am – Thursday 23 July 2026 – Faculty of Arts and Sciences
10.30am – Thursday 23 July 2026 – Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Business School BSc (Hons) Accountancy BSc (Hons) Business & Management BSc (Hons) Business & Management with Human Resource Management BSc (Hons) Business & Economics BSc (Hons) Business Innovation & Enterprise BSc (Hons) International Business BSc (Hons) Marketing with Digital Communications BSc (Hons) Marketing with Advertising BSc (Hons) Business & Management with Accounting & Finance BSc (Hons) Business & Management with Marketing BSc (Hons) Business & Management with Leisure & Tourism BSc (Hons) Marketing BSc (Hons) Business & Management with Leisure & Tourism (Sandwich) BSc (Hons) Business & Management with Marketing (Sandwich) BSc (Hons) Business & Management (Sandwich) BSc (Hons) Business & Management with Accounting & Finance (Sandwich) BSc (Hons) Business & Economics (Sandwich) MA Marketing Communications & Branding MBA Business Administration MSc Business & Management MSc Sustainable Leadership and Management PGCert Teaching in Higher Education Graduate School Professional Doctorate Emergency Services Management PhD Business and Management Research
Ceremony 12
2pm – Thursday 23 July 2026 – Faculty of Education
2pm – Thursday 23 July 2026 – Faculty of Education
Department of Early Years Education BA (Hons) Working & Teaching in The Early Years BA (Hons) Early Childhood Studies BA (Hons) Early Years Education FdA Early Years Education and Leadership PGCE Primary Early Years Education with QTS BA (Hons) Primary Early Years Education with QTS Department of Secondary and Further Education BA (Hons) Education BA (Hons) Education and History BA (Hons) Religion BA (Hons) Education and Mathematics BA (Hons) Education and Special Educational Needs BA (Hons) Education and Sociology BA (Hons) Secondary English Education with QTS BSc (Hons) Secondary Mathematics Education with QTS BA (Hons) Secondary Religious Education with QTS Department of Primary and Childhood Education BA (Hons) Children’s Learning and Development MA Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) Graduate School PhD Educational Research MRes Educational Research Professional Doctorate in Educational Research
Ceremony 13
5pm – Thursday 23 July 2026 – Faculty of Health, Social Care and Medicine
5pm – Thursday 23 July 2026 – Faculty of Health, Social Care and Medicine
Department of Postgraduate Medical Education (CPD) Postgraduate Certificate in Workplace-Based Postgraduate Medical Education MA Clinical Education MSc Advanced Clinical Practice MSc Leadership Development (Clinical Leadership) MSc Leadership Development (Medical Leadership & Management) MSc Leadership Development (Leadership & Management) MSc Surgical Care Practice (Trauma & Orthopaedics) MSc Surgical Care Practice (General Surgery) MSc Integrated Palliative & End of Life Care MSc Clinical Professional Development MCh Surgical Gastroenterology MCh Otorhinolaryngology MCh Surgical Oncology MCh Orthopaedics (Hip and Knee) MCh Orthopaedics (Foot & Ankle) MCh Trauma & Orthopaedics MCh Orthopaedics (Spine) MCh Oncoplastic And Reconstructive Breast Surgery MCh Reproductive Medicine MCh Colorectal Surgery MCh Minimal Access Surgery MCh Neurosurgery MCh Obstetrics and Gynaecology MCh Plastic Surgery MMed Gastroenterology MMed Rheumatology MMed Regional Anaesthesia MMed Endocrinology MMed Respiratory Medicine MMed Child & Adolescent Psychiatry MMed Stroke and Medical Rehabilitation MMed Intensive Care MMed Neonatology MMed Pain Management MMed Cardiology MMed Haematology PGCert Teaching and Learning in Clinical Practice PGCert In Workplace-Based Postgraduate Medical Education PGCert In Postgraduate Medical Education PGCert Integrated Palliative & End of Life Care PGCert Medical Leadership PGCert Clinical Professional Development PGCert Medical Practice in Adult Learning Disability Graduate School MRes Health Research PhD Health Research
Ceremony 14
10.30am – Friday 24 July 2026 – Faculty of Arts and Sciences
10.30am – Friday 24 July 2026 – Faculty of Arts and Sciences
The School of Law and Criminal Justice LLB (Hons) Law with Politics LLB (Hons) Law with Criminology LLB (Hons) Law BSc (Hons) Professional Policing BSc (Hons) Psychosocial Analysis of Offending Behaviour LLM SQE/Legal Practice LLM Artificial Intelligence, Digital and Cyber Law MSc Policing & Law Enforcement Investigation MSc Applied Management of Offending Behaviour Graduate School LLM Research PhD Legal Research
Ceremony 15
2pm – Friday 24 July 2026 – Faculty of Education
2pm – Friday 24 July 2026 – Faculty of Education
Department of Primary and Childhood Education PGCert SpLD (Dyslexia) PGCE Primary Education with QTS PGCE Primary Physical Education Specialist with QTS PGCE Primary Mathematics Specialist with QTS PGCE Primary SENDI Specialist with QTS PGCE Primary Mental Health and Wellbeing Specialist with QTS Department of Secondary and Further Education MA Education MA Education (Learning and Teaching) MA Education (Special Educational Needs) MA Education (Early Years) MA Education (Leadership) MA Education (Children’s and Young People’s Mental Health)
Ceremony 16
5pm – Friday 24 July 2026 – Faculty of Education
5pm – Friday 24 July 2026 – Faculty of Education
Department of Secondary and Further Education Postgraduate Diploma in Teaching (Further Education and Skills) University Higher Diploma in Teaching (Further Education and Skills) PGCE Secondary Science (Chemistry) with QTS (11-16) PGCE Secondary Computing with QTS (11-16) PGCE Secondary English with QTS (11-16) PGCE Secondary Geography with QTS (11-16) PGCE Secondary History with QTS (11-16) PGCE Secondary Mathematics with QTS (11-16) PGCE Secondary Physical Education with QTS (11-16) PGCE Secondary Religious Education with QTS (11-16) PGCE Secondary Science (Biology) with QTS (11-16) PGCE Secondary Science (Physics) with QTS (11-16) PGCE Secondary PE with EBacc (Geography) with QTS (11-16) PGCE Secondary PE with EBacc (Mathematics) with QTS (11-16)
Dates for future graduation ceremonies
Monday 19 – Friday 23 July 2027
Please note that dates are subject to change. The full timetable will be confirmed in Spring.
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