Edge Hill University is based on an attractive, award-winning 160-acre campus in Lancashire, close to Liverpool and Manchester. The institution has been providing higher education since 1885, with a mission to create opportunity from knowledge. The University is an academic community comprising more than 10,000 full time undergraduate and postgraduate students and a further 6,000 on part time and professional development programmes.

EDGE HILL UNIVERSITY is ranked as Gold, the highest rating in the national Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF), for delivering ‘consistently outstanding teaching, learning and outcomes for its students’. The Gold award – which has been given to just the top 20% of institutions* in the UK and only three Universities in the North West – indicates that teaching at Edge Hill is of ‘the highest quality found in the UK.’

Edge Hill University was awarded University of the Year title for 2014/15 and has been ranked the safest University in the North West by the Times Education Supplement for the sixth year in succession!

Faculty of Health and Social Care

(Edge Hill University is one of the largest providers of health and social care education in the North West of England, with approximately 4,000 professionals trained and educated at Edge Hill every year.
Nursing
Midwifery
Operating Department Practice
Paramedic Practice
Applied Health and Social Care
Social Work
Postgraduate and Professional Development