Edge Hill University offers a range of scholarships to celebrate determination, commitment and achievement in a variety of areas, as well as rewarding academic excellence.
Each year, the University gives out thousands of pounds to those students who have made valuable contributions to University life, either by excelling academically, raising the profile of Edge Hill in a positive way, promoting equality, motivating others, or by overcoming personal circumstances in order to achieve.
The winners are recognised for their achievements at a special awards ceremony.
Read about some of Edge Hill’s inspirational scholars below.
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A first-year Musical Theatre student at Edge Hill University has spoken of how her scholarship is helping inspire her towards achieving the goal of a career on the West End stage.
Charlotte revels in Edge Hill directing experience
Third-year drama student Charlotte Jones has been inspired to pursue a career in theatre thanks to the support of staff, friends and colleagues at Edge Hill.
A first-year teaching student is combining her studies with planning a third trip to Kenya to support an educational initiative in one of the poorest neighbourhoods in Africa.
Student Megan Callaghan is determined to fulfil her Musical Theatre ambitions despite facing the additional challenges of being diagnosed with Asperger’s syndrome four years ago.
A long-term commitment with the Air Cadets has been cited as a key factor in Jack Lloyd’s success in higher education, where he has just secured two coveted scholarships.
The benefits of volunteering and helping young people has been a key part of Emily Unsworth’s progress into higher education. Continue reading →
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Spreading the message of Makaton in everyday life
A dedicated Nursing student has used the skills she learned on her degree to improve life in her local community for those with learning disabilities or sensory issues.
Overcoming health issues to realise study ambitions
Much travelled Michael Gleeson has served his country and overcome both physical and mental health issues to realise his lifelong ambition of pursuing higher education.
Edge Hill University offers a range of scholarships to celebrate determination, commitment and achievement in a variety of areas, as well as rewarding academic excellence.
The opportunity to study at Edge Hill University proved too good to turn down for Tessa Simpson.
Creative Writing student Michael Sutton has reaped the benefits of taking his higher education opportunity by claiming a prestigious university award.
Verity Beaton is using personal setbacks to fuel her career ambitions.
Cycling prospect Chris Heaton believes his Edge Hill University scholarship award will help benefit his career on and off the track.
Alice Matthews is hoping her extensive volunteering work at Alder Hey Hospital will help her realise a childhood dream.
Megan Hart is building up to an appearance at a major dance final while also fulfilling her academic ambitions at Edge Hill University.
Husnain Shah is the perfect example of a student who through hard work and determination has managed to make a positive impact.
Roshni Dhodakia believes that Edge Hill University is providing her with the right environment in which to fulfil her teaching dreams.
Amos Wynn is proof that a degree in one subject can allow a student to keep their career options open elsewhere.
Steven Walker has made his mark in Palaeontology by naming a new species of fossil.
Third-year drama student Charlotte Jones has been inspired to pursue a career in theatre thanks to the support of staff, friends and colleagues at Edge Hill.
Edward Haynes has made great strides since joining Edge Hill University in 2016.
Ellis Green is aiming to make a mark in the world of film, with the help of Edge Hill University.
Rachel Walker believes that giving up her time at Brian House has helped enhance her future opportunities.
A nursing student has been awarded an excellence scholarship after a passion for caring lead her to change career direction.
Shannon Duff is following in the footsteps of her mother as she continues her path towards a career in Nursing by studying at the same University.
The importance of mental health awareness and an active lifestyle have been key in Mel Mitchell’s role in Campus Sport at Edge Hill University.
