Get involved in Student Life
To get you back into Student Life, we have a range of activities and events taking place during your first week, plus lots more planned in for the rest of the academic year including:
Sport and fitness facilities
There’s something for everyone at the Sports Centre. Check out the brand-new fully-refurbished fitness suite, 25m swimming pool, 45+ exercise classes (per week), packed Campus Sport programme and racket sports. All included with our student membership.
Annual memberships are only £120 if bought before Monday 13 October. Unsure? You can always take out the FREE trial membership and enjoy all these benefits until Sunday 12 October.
Don’t miss out on this great offer. For further details and to join, pop into the Sports Centre or visit the Edge Hill Sport webpage.
Edge Hill Sport now offers 1-2-1 personal training. This means whatever your goals, fitness level or experience our Personal Trainers are here to help you reach them.
The Campus Sport programme provides the opportunity to enjoy sport in a social non-competitive environment. Why not get involved and try out a range of activities regardless of your ability? We aim to create a fun, relaxed atmosphere that is inclusive for all. Head to the Edge Hill Sport page for more information.
Feeling peckish? You’ll be spoilt for choice!
From authentic street food and vegan graze boxes to pizza and paninis, there’s a wide range of food outlets around campus including:
- Garden 41, Faculty of Health building
- Roots Kitchen, Faculty of Education Lakeside building
- EHU Market, The Hub
- Subway, The Hub
For more information including menus and opening times visit food at Edge Hill.
If you want to bring your own food and tea, you’ll find microwaves and hot water tap in the 41 Below commuter hub located in the basement of the health building.
Looking for some quality entertainment?
The Arts Centre runs an exciting programme of events including film screenings, talks and comedy performances. Here’s our top picks for the next few weeks:
- The Void | Wednesday 8 October | Thursday 9 October | 7.30pm
- Film screening and Q&A: Dead On The Vine | Thursday 16 October | 7.30pm
- Book launch: Maybe the Birds, A. J. Ashworth | Tuesday 21 October | 7pm
- Grace Petrie – This Is No Time To Panic! | Thursday 23 October | 7.30pm
- James Acaster: Work-in-Progress | Friday 24 October | 7.30pm
- No Woman’s Land | Thursday 30 October | 7pm
- Rich Hall: Chin Music | Friday 31 October | 7.30pm
Keep an eye on the webpage – new events are added regularly.
Need a breather?
The Faith and Reflection Room (based in the Magnolia building at Forest Court) is available to all as a space for prayer, meditation, or just to relax. You can access the Room 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Between 6am and 9pm, Monday to Friday, entry is available by swiping your Unicard. Outside of these times the door is manually locked. If the door is locked please go to the Security and Customer Information Centre, at the University Main Entrance.
Student Life Portal
Find out about all the events and activities taking place at Edge Hill on our brand new Student Life Portal! You can search for specific events to help you develop a particular skill, social events to meet new people, or find a new interest!
Commuter Breakfast
Are you a commuter student? If so, you’re invited to join our new regular Commuter Breakfast mornings. Every Tuesday and Thursday in Creative Edge between 8am and 9am, you can grab your free coffee and breakfast muffin, chat to other commuting students and get bespoke information from different teams around the university.
Got a question, need help, not sure where to go?
The Catalyst Helpdesk Team are there to answer your questions about university life – it’s a great place to go if you’re unsure about who to speak to. So if you are stuck don’t be afraid to pop in and ask – the Helpdesk is located on the ground floor of Catalyst.
The team can also help you by phone or email so wherever you are, you can easily get in touch.
The Helpdesk is available between 8am and 8pm Monday to Friday and 10am to 6pm at weekends.
If you need any help out of hours, our Campus Support Team are available 24/7.
Visit the Security and Customer Information Centre on campus (16 on the Campus Map)
To keep informed, stay connected and get involved with Student Life follow us on Instagram @EHUStudentLife.