Edge Hill University
Ormskirk, United Kingdom
Edge Hill University is a university in Ormskirk, Lancashire, North West England, United Kingdom, ranked QS #Not ranked in the QS World University Rankings (not verified on topuniversities.com page; UK-only rankings: 4th overall in Uni Compare Top 100 UK Universities 2027, per Edge Hill). 129 courses listed, scholarships available. Intakes: January, September and October.
Edge Hill University is a public university in Ormskirk, Lancashire, about 45 minutes from Liverpool and an hour from Manchester. Founded in 1885 as the first non-denominational teacher training college for women, it now offers over 250 courses across Arts and Sciences, Health/Social Care/Medicine, and Education. It has a self-contained campus with a Technology Hub, Creative Edge media studios, the Catalyst library hub and a sports centre. It holds TEF Gold for Student Experience and Silver for Student Outcomes and overall (2023). It markets itself as 1st in the UK for accommodation (Uni Compare). For Bangladeshi applicants, the university's fees page states that full tuition must be paid before a CAS is issued, rather than just a GBP 4,000 deposit.
- TEF 2023: Gold for Student Experience, Silver for Student Outcomes and Overall
- 95.7% of graduates in work or further study 15 months after graduating (2026 announcement)
- 1st in UK for accommodation (Uni Compare 2024-2027); on-campus housing guaranteed for international students meeting deadlines
- Ofsted Outstanding for initial teacher education (per university)
- Green Flag Award campus; Technology Hub with CAVE system, Creative Edge studios, GBP 30m sports centre
- Global Vice-Chancellor's Award GBP 3,000 off tuition
- Pre-sessional English available (half a band below entry)
Courses (129)
- BSc (Hons) Accounting and Finance — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BSc (Hons) Biology — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BA (Hons) History and Politics — Undergraduate, 3 years
- LLB (Hons) Law — Undergraduate, 3 years
- LLB (Hons) Law and Criminology — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BA (Hons) History — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BA (Hons) Law and Business — Undergraduate, 3 years
- LLB (Hons) Law with Politics — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BSc (Hons) Child & Adolescent Mental Health & Wellbeing — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BSc (Hons) Mathematics — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BA (Hons) Music Production — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BSc (Hons) Nutrition & Health — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BSc (Hons) Professional Policing — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BSc (Hons) Policing and Criminal Justice — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BSc (Hons) Psychology with Clinical and Health Perspectives — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BSc (Hons) Politics & International Relations — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BSc (Hons) Psychology with Educational Perspectives — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BSc (Hons) Psychology with Sport and Exercise Perspectives — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BSc (Hons) Psychology with Forensic Perspectives — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BA (Hons) Social Work — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BA (Hons) Sociology — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BA (Hons) Physical Education and School Sport — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BSc (Hons) Sport & Exercise Science — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BSc (Hons) Sports Business Management — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BSc (Hons) Sport, Health and Exercise Sciences — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BSc (Hons) Sports Coaching — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BSc (Hons) Business Analytics — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BSc (Hons) Business and Marketing — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BSc (Hons) Business Management — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BSc (Hons) Marketing — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BSc (Hons) Digital Marketing — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BSc (Hons) Nursing (Adult) — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BSc (Hons) Nursing (Mental Health) — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BSc (Hons) Business and Economics — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BSc (Hons) Business and Finance — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BA (Hons) Education — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BA (Hons) Education and Special Educational Needs, Disabilities and Inclusion — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BSc (Hons) International Business — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BA (Hons) Animation — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BA (Hons) Early Childhood Studies with Graduate Practitioner Competencies — Undergraduate, 3 years
Frequently asked questions
Where is Edge Hill University located?
Edge Hill University is in Ormskirk, Lancashire, North West England, United Kingdom.
What courses does Edge Hill University offer?
Edge Hill University lists 129 courses on UnifinderAi, such as BSc (Hons) Accounting and Finance, BSc (Hons) Biology, BA (Hons) History and Politics, LLB (Hons) Law and LLB (Hons) Law and Criminology. You can filter them by level, intake and fee.
What are the tuition fees at Edge Hill University?
Published fees at Edge Hill University: Undergraduate full-time, 2026/27 (before GBP 3,000 Global VC Award) £14,500; Postgraduate taught 1-year, 2026/27 £15,000; MBA full-time, 2026/27 £15,500; PGCE, 2026/27 £18,000; MRes / PhD, 2026/27 £18,000. The exact annual fee depends on the course — check each course's page.
What English language score do I need for Edge Hill University?
The minimum is an IELTS overall score of 6. Accepted English tests include IELTS, TOEFL iBT, PTE Academic, Duolingo English Test, Cambridge English and Trinity ISE.
When are the intakes at Edge Hill University?
Edge Hill University runs intakes in January, September and October. The intake currently open for applications is January 2027, September 2027.
Does Edge Hill University offer scholarships?
Yes. For example: Global Vice-Chancellor's Award (GBP 3,000 off tuition); Alumni Loyalty Scholarship (GBP 1,000); GREAT Scholarship (GBP 10,000 each (3 awards)).
How do I apply to Edge Hill University?
The steps are: 1. Apply only through UnifinderAi — our counsellors check your eligibility, shortlist the right Edge Hill University course and submit your application to the university for you (including the UCAS application for undergraduate courses) 2. Please do not apply directly to the university or through any other agent, portal or platform — duplicate applications can be delayed or withdrawn, and UnifinderAi can only support applications it submits 3. Upload your passport, SSC & HSC certificates and transcripts (plus Bachelor's certificate/transcript for Master's), IELTS/English proof, CV, Statement of Purpose and two references to your UnifinderAi dashboard 4. Receive your offer — UnifinderAi helps you meet any conditions and accept the offer 5. Prepare for the university's credibility / pre-CAS interview with UnifinderAi mock interviews 6. Pay the tuition fee deposit stated in your offer letter — only through the university's official payment method, as guided by UnifinderAi 7. Receive your CAS, then apply for the UK Student visa with UnifinderAi visa support (28-day bank statement, TB test at an approved IOM clinic in Bangladesh, IHS payment) 8. Arrange accommodation and flights, then travel to the UK and complete enrolment