Overview of Edge Hill University

Edge Hill University has been inspiring minds and changing futures since 1885. We believe that when done well, education has a ripple effect. It grows knowledge. Creates opportunity. Changes lives. We’ve got what you need to give you the edge.

Where is Edge Hill University?

We are a campus based University, located in North West England, in the market town of Ormskirk. We have excellent transport links and are only 30 minutes from Liverpool, 30 minutes from Preston, 1 hour from Manchester and 30 minutes to Liverpool Airport.

What courses do we offer, and what are the entry requirements?

To find out what courses we offer, see our study with us pages.

For most courses we ask for a minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade 4 (C) or above, including Maths and English. We accept both A-Levels and BTECs, or a mixture of both, as well as a range of equivalent qualifications. We ask for different grades or UCAS points depending on the course you are looking at.

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(+44) 01695 657000

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