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Edge Hill recognised on global stage in Times Higher Education league table

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May 5, 2022

Edge Hill University has been recognised on the global stage in the Times Higher Education Young University rankings. 

Edge Hill University has been recognised on the global stage in the Times Higher Education Young University rankings. 

The league table names the world’s best universities under 50 years old and Edge Hill is the only 21st Century UK university to make the list. 

Vice-Chancellor John Cater said: “This is a very significant achievement which reflects our outstanding teaching and research standards – we are justifiably very proud. 

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“To win this recognition in the same year we hold the titles of Northern University of the Year and Modern University of the Year confirms our strong position on the national and international stage and solidifies Edge Hill’s reputation as a first-class institution.” 

The Times Higher judges universities’ teaching, research, knowledge transfer and international outlook and this latest accolade follows on from Edge Hill’s ranking as one of the top one thousand Universities in the world by the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2022. 

May 5, 2022