Welcome to your Virtual Open Day
Our Virtual Open Day is a chance for you to experience life at Edge Hill. Explore our subject areas, facilities, accommodation and more. Our in-person open days take place on campus, but you can return to this tour if you can’t pay us a visit. Get to know Edge Hill at any time.
Hi, I’m Bonnie
I’ll be your guide for your Virtual Open Day.
Find out what’s available to you as an undergraduate student at Edge Hill. If you have any questions, you can use our chat feature below to speak to current students.
Welcome to Edge Hill
Before you get going, watch this video for more information about your guided experience. Then you can scroll down to find out what you can expect on a typical open day.
Hi, I’m Bonnie
I’ll be your guide for your Virtual Open Day.
Find out what’s available to you as a postgraduate student at Edge Hill. If you have any questions, you can use our chat feature below to speak to current students.
Welcome to Edge Hill
Before you get going, watch this video for more about information about your guided experience. Then you can scroll down to find out what you can expect on a typical open day.
Hi, I’m Bonnie
I’ll be your guide for your Virtual Open Day.
Discover what’s available to you as an undergraduate student at Edge Hill. If you have any questions, you can use our chat feature below to speak to current students.
Welcome to Edge Hill
Before you get going, watch this video for more information about your guided experience. Then you can scroll down to discover what we offer at Edge Hill.
Hi, I’m Bonnie
I’ll be your guide for your Virtual Open Day.
Find out what’s available to you as a postgraduate student at Edge Hill. If you have any questions, you can use our chat feature below to speak to current students.
Welcome to Edge Hill
Before you get going, watch this video for more about information about your guided experience. Then you can scroll down to discover what we offer at Edge Hill.
Getting here
Our campus is located in Ormskirk, in the heart of North West England. We’re easily accessible, with transport links to major towns and cities including Liverpool and Manchester. When you register for an open day with us, you’ll receive a booking email with information about the day. This will include all the information you will need about how to get to our Ormskirk campus.
We have plenty of free parking and if you visit us via public transport you can have the cost of your travel reimbursed after attending.
Getting here
Our campus is located in Ormskirk, in the heart of North West England. We’re easily accessible, with transport links to major towns and cities including Liverpool and Manchester.
Our campus
Our awards
What an open day looks like
- attend subject presentations
- explore our facilities
- visit our accommodation
- tour our campus and enjoy a guided tour of Ormskirk
- ask questions at our student experience and support fair
- enjoy free lunch, snacks, and refreshments.
If you have limited time to spend at one of our open days, we recommend planning ahead to get the most out of your experience.
Registration
The first thing you’ll do is register for your open day in the Main Building.
- Our friendly open day staff will direct you to the first available registration desk. Here, you can register your attendance using your booking ticket or QR code.
- You can collect a programme for more details about the day and ask the staff any initial questions you might have.
Key Information Session for Undergraduate Study
Our Key Information Session is the perfect way to find out more about the Edge Hill experience. It includes helpful guidance on university essentials including:
- an introduction to Edge Hill from our Vice Chancellor
- fees and finance
- accommodation
- wellbeing and support
Key Information Session for Mature Students
Are you a mature student, planning to commute to campus? You can attend our bespoke session for practical advice, specific student finance information and an introduction to Edge Hill.
Undergraduate talks and advice
We run a number of sessions that cover everything you need to know about Edge Hill. Here, you can find out more about the journey into higher education, applying to Edge Hill, and how we can support you through the process.
Sessions include:
- Widening Access and Participation: supporting equality of opportunity – Learn about the dedicated additional support we offer students. The Widening Access and Participation team support different social groups who may not normally consider higher education as an option, or are under-represented within higher education.
- Undergraduate personal statements talk – Listen to our top tips to enhance your personal statement. Learn about structure, the best information to include, and how to use the STAR technique to demonstrate your skills and abilities.
- Finance talk for Allied Health courses – Looking to study undergraduate Social Work, Health and Social Wellbeing, Operating Department Practice, or Mental Health? In this session we’ll talk you through all finance and funding information.
- Admissions drop-in – Do you have questions about applying to Edge Hill? Chat to our Admissions staff about entry requirements, interviews, qualifications, and DBS checks.
- Access programmes drop-in – Find out more about our Fastrack course, designed for those who don’t hold the entry qualifications for a degree at Edge Hill. We also offer equivalency programmes and tests if you don’t have the GCSEs or Level 2 qualifications you need.
Subject Talks and Q&A
You can also talk to academic staff on a one to one basis, ask questions and find out more about careers after the course.
Student Experience and Support Fair
Our Student Experience and Support Fair is where you can find everything you can get involved with as part of university life, from study abroad opportunities to student clubs and societies.
Our Specific Learning Difficulties, Inclusion, and Mental Health & Wellbeing teams will be on hand to discuss the support we offer. They can be found in a calmer and quieter area of our Student Experience Fair.
Chat with our students
If you have any questions about studying at Edge Hill as an undergraduate, we’d recommend chatting one of our many students studying with us.
Key Information Session for Mature Students
Are you a postgraduate mature student, planning to commute to campus? You can attend our bespoke session for practical advice, specific student finance information and an introduction to Edge Hill.
Postgraduate talks and advice
The following postgraduate talks are available to attend at our open days:
- Discover Postgraduate Taught Courses.
- Discover Postgraduate Research Degrees.
- Discover Postgraduate Teacher Training Degrees.
- Postgraduate personal statements talk: Looking to apply for a postgraduate taught or teacher training course and need advice on your personal statement? Join this talk for tips on how to make an impact with your personal statement.
Student Experience and Support Fair
Our Student Experience and Support Fair is where you can find everything you can get involved with as part of university life.
Our Specific Learning Difficulties, Inclusion, and Mental Health & Wellbeing teams will be on hand to discuss the support we offer. They can be found in a calmer and quieter area of our Student Experience Fair.
Chat with our students
If you have any questions about studying at Edge Hill as a postgraduate student, we’d recommend chatting to one of our many students studying with us.
Key information for undergraduate study
At Edge Hill, equal opportunities and community are at the heart of everything we do. The Edge Hill experience includes:
- financial support for eligible students such as scholarships, education bursaries, and grants
- affordable accommodation with rents below the national average
- academic and personal support for applicants and students who have disclosed certain disabilities
- tailored support for students who are under-represented in higher-education
- mental health and wellbeing support
Student experience and support
We offer a wide range of opportunities to complement your academic studies. Consider:
- taking a sandwich year or a short-term placement or internship
- exploring other cultures with a study abroad experience
- learning a new language, from German to Arabic.
We’re here to support you throughout your time at Edge Hill University, whether that’s offering wellbeing guidance, money advice, or helping you deal with a difficult situation. Our services include:
- mental health and wellbeing support
- counselling
- crisis support
- careers advice
- specialist support for Black, Asian and Ethnic Minority students
Chat with our students
If you have any questions about studying at Edge Hill as an undergraduate, we’d recommend chatting one of our many students studying with us.
Key information for postgraduate study
At Edge Hill, equal opportunities and community are at the heart of everything we do. The Edge Hill experience includes:
- financial support for eligible students such as scholarships
- a private accommodation portal, so you can find your ideal place to live during your studies
- academic and personal support for applicants and students who have disclosed certain disabilities
- tailored support for students who are under-represented in higher-education
- mental health and wellbeing support
Student experience and support
We offer a wide range of opportunities to complement your academic studies. This includes select scholarships (subject to eligibility) and career enhancing opportunities such as work placements and internships.
We’re here to support you throughout your time at Edge Hill University, whether that’s offering wellbeing guidance, money advice, or helping you deal with a difficult situation. Our services include:
- mental health and wellbeing support
- counselling
- crisis support
- careers advice
- specialist support for Black, Asian and Ethnic Minority students
- bespoke support for mature students
- money advice
Chat with our students
If you have any questions about studying at Edge Hill as a postgraduate student, we’d recommend chatting to one of our many students studying with us.