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Overview

Founded in 2006, the Edge Hill University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the rural setting of the large town of Ormskirk (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), North West England. This institution also has branch campuses in Aintree, Chorley and Manchester. Officially recognized/chartered by the Privy Council, Edge Hill University is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational UK higher education institution. Edge Hill University offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 18-year-old UK higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. Edge Hill University also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Edge Hill University's Control Typepublic

Entity

Edge Hill University's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Edge Hill University' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

Edge Hill University's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Profile

Name
Acronym
Founded 2006 Origins date back to 1885 as Edge Hill College
Motto In Scientia Opportunitas
From knowledge, opportunity
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Campus Location

Address St Helens Road
Ormskirk
L39 4QP North West England
United Kingdom
Edge Hill University Phone Number +44 (1695) 575 171
Edge Hill University Fax Number +44 (1695) 579 997
Other locations Aintree, Chorley and Manchester

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Edge Hill University's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Edge Hill University's academic range and degree level offering.




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Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Edge Hill University's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at Edge Hill University.

: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
10,000-12,499 US$
(9,110-11,390 Euro)
5,000-7,499 US$
(4,555-6,830 Euro)
International
students
17,500-19,999 US$
(15,950-18,225 Euro)
10,000-12,499 US$
(9,110-11,390 Euro)

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

uniRank publishes below some basic Edge Hill University's admission information.

Edge Hill University's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Edge Hill University's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has Edge Hill University a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Edge Hill University's acceptance rate range is not reported.


Edge Hill University's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.

Edge Hill University has more than 700 international students.

Edge Hill University's Admission Office Admission Office

St Helens Road
Ormskirk L39 4QP
(695) 584 274
0800 195 5063

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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university or assessing its value. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for Edge Hill University.

Edge Hill University's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Edge Hill University has an enrollment range of 10,000-14,999 students making it a large-sized institution.


Edge Hill University's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 700-799 academic employees (Faculty).


Edge Hill University's Control Type Control Type

Edge Hill University is a public higher education institution.


Edge Hill University's Entity Type Entity Type

Edge Hill University is a non-profit higher education institution.


Edge Hill University's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Rural setting.


Edge Hill University's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

Edge Hill University does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of Edge Hill University's main facilities:


Edge Hill University's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit Edge Hill University's Library


Edge Hill University's Housing University Housing

This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.


Edge Hill University's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.



University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of Edge Hill University's main services:


Edge Hill University's Financial Aid Financial Aid

This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.

Edge Hill University's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

Edge Hill University's Distance Learning Distance Learning

This institution provides a distance learning mode for certain programs or courses.


Edge Hill University's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported

Edge Hill University's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Edge Hill University's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Edge Hill University is legally recognized and/or accredited by: Privy Council

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

2008


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Edge Hill University's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Association for Nutrition (AfN)
  • Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT)
  • Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
  • Association of International Accountants (AIA)
  • Bar Standards Board (BSB)
  • BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT
  • British Psychological Society (BPS)
  • Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT)
  • Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA)
  • Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM)
  • Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA)
  • Chartered Management Institute (CMI)
  • CPA Australia
  • Department for Education (DfE)
  • Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW)
  • Society of Sports Therapists (SST)


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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

University memberships and affiliations to external organizations can be important for several reasons... read our article about university affiliations and memberships to learn more.


Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Edge Hill University's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Universities UK

Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of disciplines and fields of study a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

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Social Media

Introduction

Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.


Social Media

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Free Online Courses

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