What is Edge Hill University known for?

Edge Hill University is a self-contained campus and there is a dedicated campus support team who look after the campus 24 hours a day, seven days a week. However, if there are any issues like any noise disturbances, then the campus support team can be contacted via phones or by visiting them at the campus support. Also, note that Ormskirk has a local police service who work very closely with the university. Local officers regularly patrol the campus and surrounding areas.

According to the Complete University Guide 2025, Edge Hill University has retained its position as one of the top 4 universities in North West. The university's rank has risen 3 places and is now in its best position to date, rising 38 places in the graduate prospects (on track) category and retaining its place in the UK top 20 for the spending on facilities category.

Some of the job sectors where this university's graduates are employed are Healthcare Services, Operations, Business Development, Sales, IT. Other job sectors are listed below:

• Community and Social Services
• HR
• Customer Success and Support
• Media and Communication
• Marketing
• Engineering

The Students' Union at Edge Hill University UK manages more than 70 diverse and dynamic societies, adding an element of fun to student-led activities on campus. A few of the categories of societies are:

• Academic Societies: Law Society, Criminology Society, Bioscience Society, etc.
• Special Interest Societies: Doctor Who Society, Marvel Society, etc.
• Sports Societies: Happy Hour Society, The Golf Society, Movember Society, etc.

If students have applied through UCAS to one of the UG courses of Edge Hill University, an acknowledgment card will be sent within 48 hours to confirm that the authority has received the application. Once students have submitted the application, students are going to usually receive a decision within 10 working days of the receipt of the acknowledgment card. During the busy times, this may take longer than usual.