Edge Hill University sits on a large, landscaped campus in Ormskirk, a market town in Lancashire about 13 miles from Liverpool. It trains a lot of the north-west's teachers and nurses and has a medical school that opened in 2020, alongside computing, business, media and sport. The campus has lakes, gardens and most student housing on site.
Ormskirk, United Kingdom
Official website: edgehill.ac.uk
Gold in the Teaching Excellence Framework
1885 as a teacher training college
Opened in 2020
£15,000 – £17,500
International students, undergraduate and taught Master's
£9,500 – £12,000
Rent, food and local transport
Approximate figures for 2026-27, please verify. Fees change every year and vary by course, so check the latest amount on edgehill.ac.uk before you apply.
MSc Computing
Masters DegreeDuration
12 Months
Intake
Sep, Jan
Exam Score
IELTS: 6.5, TOEFL: 79
MBA
Masters DegreeDuration
12 Months
Intake
Sep, Jan
Exam Score
IELTS: 6.5, TOEFL: 79
BSc Adult Nursing
Bachelors DegreeDuration
36 Months
Intake
Sep
Exam Score
IELTS: 7.0, TOEFL: 100
BA Film and Television Production
Bachelors DegreeDuration
36 Months
Intake
Sep
Exam Score
IELTS: 6.0, TOEFL: 72
Teacher training since the 1880s.
A landscaped campus with lakes and on-site halls.
Film and TV studios among the best-equipped in the region.
Graduates join schools and NHS trusts across the north-west.
Computing and business graduates find work in Liverpool and Manchester.
Graduates can stay in the UK for two years on the Graduate visa.
Undergrad
14 Jan 2027
Postgrad
Rolling
Undergrad
No UG intake
Postgrad
Rolling
The campus is a short walk from Ormskirk town centre and its station, with most first-years living on site.
Ormskirk is a quiet market town with low rent. Liverpool is about 30 minutes by train.
CAS from Edge Hill University
Proof of funds for fees and living costs
English test at B2 level or above
TB test certificate, if required
Immigration Health Surcharge payment
Valid passport with blank pages
Undergraduate applications go through UCAS by 14 January 2027. Master's applications are rolling, usually until July for September and November for January.
Undergraduate courses start in September. Computing and the MBA also start in January.
You'll apply for a Student visa. Edge Hill University gives you a CAS number once your offer is unconditional and the deposit is paid. You can then apply online up to six months before the course starts, with bank evidence and the Immigration Health Surcharge.
Computing, the MBA, nursing and film and TV production are popular. Master's courses need a 2:2 or above and IELTS 6.5.
Edge Hill offers international scholarships that reduce tuition. Check the scholarships page for current amounts.
