Welcome to Edge Hill University
Edge Hill is based on a beautiful, 160-acre campus just outside of Ormskirk in west Lancashire. Established in 1885, the institution has been working tirelessly to expand students' knowledge and professional opportunities. Whether you're looking to take your first steps into further education, study at a postgraduate level or simply learn more about Edgehill, the campus welcomes everyone with an interest.
Discovering Edge Hill campus
Edge Hill runs many events for prospective students to visit the campus throughout the year, but open days provide the best insight into life as a student here. Visitors will be able to look around the campus with a student guide, attend a wide range of presentations and practical demonstrations, and explore several subject facilities. Lower sixth form students also have the opportunity to attend fully-funded summer residentials in August.
Exploring Ormskirk
Ormskirk has been a market town since the 13th century. Every Thursday and Sunday the market still attracts hundreds of shoppers, with around 100 stalls stocking food, clothing, furniture, flowers, and a range of other handmade goods. Visitors in the area may want to pop into the Ormskirk Chapel Gallery, a public art space that exhibits a programme of beautiful artwork. Every August, the town also plays host to the Ormskirk Motor Fest, which attracts thousands of driving enthusiasts every year. Looking for a cheap hotel Near Edge Hill University? Travelodge Southport Hotel is a half-hour drive away, and Travelodge Liverpool Stonedale can be reached in 20 minutes via the A570.