Open Day - Saturday 15th November 2014

Open Day

Saturday 15th November, 2014 10am - 3pm

Welcome I am pleased to welcome you to Edge Hill University. Today’s Open Day will give you the chance to find out about our range of courses and opportunities and look around our vibrant campus, which, with an investment of over £180m, is amongst the best in British higher education.

Edge Hill is committed to providing a high quality student experience to those able to benefit from a university education and through the course of today you will meet staff and current students who will be able to provide you with an insight into life at the University.

Edge Hill University is one of the fastest growing universities in the UK with applications to study increasing five fold in the last decade.

Here are some of the reasons why :

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Top in the North West for Overall Student Satisfaction (National Student Survey 2014) 95.3% of graduates in work or further study within six months of graduating (DLHE Survey 2014) Shortlisted for Times Higher Education UK University of the Year 2014, 2011, 2010 and 2007

Please make the most of this opportunity and have a very enjoyable day.

Dr. John Cater, Vice-Chancellor

Please be aware that events may be filmed and photographed for Edge Hill University use. If you have any concerns please speak to a member of staff at an Information Point or in Registration.

Presentations, Tours, Information and Advice Topic

Key Information Session

What

Presentation

(Introduction to Edge Hill, Undergraduate Student Fees and Finance, Student Accommodation options)

Student finance Presentation for PGCE courses Campus Tours

Accommodation Tours

(The range of rooms on show is subject to availability.)

Creative Edge Facilities

Guided tour led by current students

(45 minutes) All tour routes are fully accessible

View examples of our Halls of Residence

- Broadcast TV Studio - Multipurpose Studio - Media Editing Suites - Animation Studio - Sound Studio

APPLYING TO EDGE HILL ADVICE

Access Programmes

(Equivalency Programmes and Fastrack)

Admissions advice

One to one information and advice

One to one information and advice

Where

10:00am 11:00am 12:00pm 1:00pm

H1 Lecture Theatre, Faculty of Health and Social Care Building

12:00pm – 12:30pm

Faculty of Health and Social Care

11:00am – 11:30am

Faculty of Education

Each presentation lasts approximately 45 minutes

Student finance: Presentation Nursing, Midwifery and Operating Department Practice degrees

TOURS

When

Every 20 minutes Café Rewind, from 10:00am Faculty of Health throughout the day. and Social Care Last tour Building departs at 2:30pm Self-guided tours and maps are available all day

Tours led by current students are also available

Café Rewind, Faculty of Health and Social Care Building

(lasting approximately 45 minutes)

Tours will run Creative Edge every 30 minutes Foyer between 11.00am and 2.30pm Throughout the day

Faculty of Education

Throughout the day

Faculty of Education

STUDENT SUPPORT AND SERVICES

10:00am – 3:00pm in the Faculty of Health and Social Care

Information and advice to help your student journey from application to graduation run as smoothly as possible. Advisers are available for you to find out about; • •

• • • •

Accommodation – on and off campus options, how to apply.

Careers Centre – where does your degree lead, volunteering and part time work, employability planning.

Inclusive Services – support with a range of additional needs, such as medical conditions, visual/hearing/mobility impairments, Aspergers, Autism, mental health and specific learning difficulties.

Multi-Faith Chaplaincy – pastoral guidance, prayer, making friends and community links.

Student Fees and Finance – tuition fees, loans, bursaries and the application process.

Scholarships – what is available for prospective and current students, the awarding and application process.

STUDENT LIFE FAIR

10:00am – 3:00pm in The Hub

Come and find out about the additional activities you can get involved in as part of your Edge Hill student experience. Speak to a range of advisers about opportunities that will enhance your employability as well as making your time at university as memorable as possible.

Find out about: • • • • • • •

Edge Hill Students’ Union – support, societies and volunteering.

The Arts Centre – What’s on, student productions, discounts for students.

Vibe Media – a multi content media platform ran by students, for students.

Edge Hill Sport – facilities, sports clubs and gym membership.

International Office – study abroad; in Europe or further afield.

Learning Services – using technology at university.

Sandwich Placements in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences.

Find out about courses and subjects Course

What

When

Where

ADVERTISING, MARKETING AND PUBLIC RELATIONS Advertising

One to one drop in

Marketing

All day

Creative Edge

One to one drop in

All day

Business School Building

Marketing with Advertising

One to one drop in

All day

All day

Business School Building

Business School Building

All day

Business School Building

Public Relations

One to one drop in

Presentation

All day

1:00pm

Creative Edge

Animation

One to one drop in

All day

Creative Edge

Digital SFX Animation

One to one drop in

All day

Creative Edge

Motion Graphics

One to one drop in

All day

Creative Edge

Stop Motion Animation

One to one drop in

All day

Creative Edge

Marketing and Digital Communications Marketing with Public Relations

ANIMATION

Presentation One to one drop in

One to one drop in

Presentation Presentation

Presentation Presentation

12:00pm

11:00am 11:00am

11:00am 11:00am

Creative Edge

Creative Edge

Creative Edge Creative Edge

Creative Edge

Creative Edge

Course

What

When

Biology

One to one drop in

All day

BioSciences

Ecology

One to one drop in

All day

BioSciences

BIOLOGY

Genetics Human Biology

Presentation

Presentation

One to one drop in

Presentation

One to one drop in

Presentation

11:00am

11:00am

All day

11:00am

All day

11:00am

BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT AND ACCOUNTANCY

Accountancy

Business and Management Business and Economics Business Innovation and Enterprise

International Business

One to one drop in

Presentation

One to one drop in

Presentation

One to one drop in

Presentation

One to one drop in

Presentation

One to one drop in

All day

12:00pm

All day

11:00am

All day

11:00am

All day

11:00am

All day

Where

BioSciences

BioSciences

BioSciences

BioSciences

BioSciences

BioSciences

Business School Building

Business School Building

Business School Building

Business School Building

Business School Building

Business School Building

Business School Building

Business School Building

Business School Building

Presentation

11:00am

Business School Building

One to one drop in

All day

Creative Edge

COMPUTING, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND WEB DEVELOPMENT

Computing

Information Technology Management for Business

Presentation

One to one drop in

Presentation

11:00am

All day

11:00am

Creative Edge

Creative Edge

Creative Edge

Course

What

When

Where

Web Systems Development

One to one drop in

All day

Creative Edge

Presentation

11:00am

Creative Edge

All day

Business School Building

Following the presentation there will be an interactive workshop running until 12:30pm.

CREATIVE WRITING Creative Writing

One to one drop in

Presentation

DANCE AND DRAMA Dance

Dance and Drama Drama Performing Arts

11:00am

Presentation 11:00am & 1:30pm followed by facilities tour and interactive workshop Presentation 11:00am & 1:30pm followed by facilities tour and interactive workshop Presentation 11:00am & 1:30pm followed by facilities tour and interactive workshop Presentation 11:00am & 1:30pm followed by facilities tour and interactive workshop

DESIGN AND VISUAL THEATRE Theatre Design

ENGLISH

Presentation 11:00am & 1:30pm followed by facilities tour and interactive workshop

Business School Building

The Arts Centre The Arts Centre The Arts Centre The Arts Centre

The Arts Centre

English

One to one drop in

All day

Business School Building

English Language

One to one drop in

All day

Business School Building

English Literature

Presentation Presentation

One to one drop in

Presentation

1:00pm 1:00pm

All day

1:00pm

Business School Building

Business School Building

Business School Building

Business School Building

Course

What

When

Where

One to one drop in

All day

Creative Edge

Film Studies

One to one drop in

All day

Creative Edge

Film Studies with Film Production

One to one drop in

All day

Creative Edge

FILM AND TELEVISION Film and Television Production

Media, Film and Television Television Production Management

Presentation

Presentation Presentation One to one drop in

Presentation One to one drop in

Presentation

12:00pm

11:00am 11:00am All day

12:00pm All day

12:00pm

Creative Edge

Creative Edge

Creative Edge

Creative Edge

Creative Edge

Creative Edge

Creative Edge

GEOGRAPHY, GEOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE Environmental Science

One to one drop in

All day

GeoSciences

Geography

One to one drop in

All day

GeoSciences

Geology with Physical Geography

One to one drop in

All day

GeoSciences

Presentation

Presentation Presentation

11:00am & 1.00pm

11:00am & 1.00pm 11:00am & 1.00pm

GeoSciences

GeoSciences GeoSciences

Human Geography

One to one drop in

All day

GeoSciences

Physical Geography

One to one drop in

All day

GeoSciences

Physical Geography and Geology

One to one drop in

All day

GeoSciences

Presentation

Presentation Presentation

11:00am & 1.00pm

11:00am & 1.00pm 11:00am & 1.00pm

GeoSciences

GeoSciences GeoSciences

Course

What

When

Where

HEALTH, NURSING AND SOCIAL CARE Child Health and Wellbeing

One to one drop in

Presentation

Children’s Nursing One to one and Social Work drop in

Counselling and Psychotherapy Family and Community Studies

Presentation

One to one drop in

Presentation One to one drop in

All day

Faculty of Health and Social Care

All day

Faculty of Health and Social Care

All day

Faculty of Health and Social Care

All day

Faculty of Health and Social Care

11:45am 1:30pm

11:00am

Presentation

11:45am

Presentation

12:30pm

Health and Social One to one Wellbeing drop in

Learning One to one Disabilities Nursing drop in and Social Work Presentation

All day

Faculty of Health and Social Care

Faculty of Health and Social Care

Faculty of Health and Social Care

Faculty of Health and Social Care

Faculty of Health and Social Care

Faculty of Health and Social Care

All day

Faculty of Health and Social Care

All day

Faculty of Health and Social Care

All day

Faculty of Health and Social Care

1:30pm

Faculty of Health and Social Care

Midwifery

One to one drop in

Nursing

One to one drop in

Nutrition and Health

One to one drop in

All day

Faculty of Health and Social Care

Operating Department Practice

One to one drop in

All day

Faculty of Health and Social Care

All day

Faculty of Health and Social Care

Adult Nursing Children’s Nursing Learning Disabilities Nursing Mental Health Nursing

Paramedic Practice

Presentation

Presentation

Presentation Presentation

One to one drop in

Presentation

11:00am, 12:30pm and 1.30pm 10:00am, 11:30am & 1:15pm 11:00am 11:00am & 12:30pm

10.45am, 12.30pm & 1.30pm

Faculty of Health and Social Care

Faculty of Health and Social Care

Faculty of Health and Social Care

Faculty of Health and Social Care

Faculty of Health and Social Care

Course

What

When

Where

Psychosocial Analysis of Offending Behaviour

One to one drop in

All day

Faculty of Health and Social Care

One to one drop in

All day

Faculty of Health and Social Care

All day

Faculty of Health and Social Care

All day

Business School Building

Social Work

Presentation

Presentation

Undergraduate One to one and Postgraduate drop in CPD

HISTORY History

One to one drop in

Presentation

LAW AND CRIMINOLOGY

12:30pm

11:45am

12:00pm

Faculty of Health and Social Care

Faculty of Health and Social Care

Business School Building

Criminology and Criminal Justice

One to one drop in

All day

Business School Building

Criminology with Law

One to one drop in

All day

Business School Building

Law

One to one drop in

All day

Business School Building

Law with Criminology MEDIA Media

(as a Joint Honours Programme)

Media, Film and Television Television Production Management

Presentation

Presentation

11:00am

11:00am

Presentation

12:00pm

Presentation

12:00pm

One to one drop in

All day

Business School Building

Business School Building

Business School Building

Business School Building

Business School Building

All day

Creative Edge

One to one drop in

All day

Creative Edge

One to one drop in

All day

Creative Edge

One to one drop in

Presentation Presentation

12:00pm 12:00pm

Creative Edge

Creative Edge

Course

What

When

Where

Media, Music and Sound

One to one drop in

All Day

Creative Edge

Music

One to one drop in

12.00pm

All Day

Creative Edge

Creative Edge

Presentation

Music Production One to one drop in

12.00pm All Day

Creative Edge

Presentation

12.00pm

Creative Edge

MUSIC

Musical Theatre

Presentation

Creative Edge

One to one drop in

All Day

The Arts Centre

One to one drop in

12.00pm

All Day

Creative Edge

One to one drop in

12.00pm

All day

Creative Edge

Creative Edge

Presentation

11.00am

Creative Edge

Educational Psychology

One to one drop in

All day

Psychology and Social Sciences Building (SPS)

Psychology

One to one drop in

All day

Psychology and Social Sciences Building (SPS)

Sport and Exercise Psychology

One to one drop in

All day

Psychology and Social Sciences Building (SPS)

Popular Music POLITICS

Politics (combined with other subjects)

PSYCHOLOGY

Presentation

Presentation

Presentation

Presentation Presentation

12:00pm

12:00pm 12:00pm

Creative Edge

Psychology and Social Sciences Building (SPS)

Psychology and Social Sciences Building (SPS)

Psychology and Social Sciences Building (SPS)

Course

What

When

Where

All day

Business School Building

All day

Business School Building

SOCIAL SCIENCES Childhood & Youth Studies Early Childhood Studies Sociology SOCIAL WORK Social Work

One to one drop in

Presentation

1:00pm

Presentation

1:00pm

One to one drop in

One to one drop in

Business School Building

Presentation

All day

1:00pm

Business School Building

One to one drop in

All day

Faculty of Health and Social Care

All day

Faculty of Health and Social Care

All day

Faculty of Health and Social Care

Sport and Physical Activity Building (Wilson Centre)

Presentation

Children’s Nursing One to one and Social Work drop in

Presentation

Learning One to one Disabilities Nursing drop in and Social Work Presentation

SPORT AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY

11:45am 1:30pm 1:30pm

Coach Education

One to one drop in

All day

Physical Education and School Sport

One to one drop in

All day

Presentation Presentation

Sports One to one Development drop in and Management Presentation Sport and One to one Exercise Science drop in Sports Therapy

Business School Building

Presentation

One to one drop in

Presentation

11:00am & 1:00pm

Business School Building

Faculty of Health and Social Care Faculty of Health and Social Care Faculty of Health and Social Care

Sport and Physical Activity Building (Wilson Centre)

Sport and Physical Activity Building (Wilson Centre)

11:00am & 1:00pm

Sport and Physical Activity Building (Wilson Centre)

11:00am & 1:00pm

Sport and Physical Activity Building (Wilson Centre)

All day All day

11:00am & 1:00pm

All day

11:00am & 1:00pm

Sport and Physical Activity Building (Wilson Centre)

Sport and Physical Activity Building (Wilson Centre)

Sport and Physical Activity Building (Wilson Centre)

Sport and Physical Activity Building (Wilson Centre)

Sport and Physical Activity Building (Wilson Centre)

The Presentation will be followed by individual Introduction Sessions relating to specific programmes, the opportunity to meet current students and Department Tours

Course

What

When

Where

TEACHING AND EDUCATION - TEACHER TRAINING COURSES Early Years Education with QTS

Presentation followed by Q&A

11:15am & 1:45pm

Faculty of Education

Early Years PGCE Presentation and Early Years followed by Q&A Teacher Status (Postgraduate) Further Education Presentation and Training

10:15am, 12:15pm & 1:30pm

Faculty of Education

10:30am, 12:30pm & 1:30pm

Faculty of Education

Primary Education with QTS (Undergraduate) Full-time and Part-time

Presentation followed by Q&A

10:15am, 12:00pm, Faculty of Education & 1:45pm

Primary PGCE (Postgraduate)

Presentation followed by Q&A

10:15am, 11:15am, Faculty of Education 12:45pm & 1:45pm

School Direct Primary

Presentation followed by Q&A

10:45am & 1:15pm

Faculty of Education

11:20am & 1:20pm

Faculty of Education

Specialisms in: - English - Mathematics - Modern Languages - Science - Mathematics Specialist

School Direct Secondary

Personal Statement 11:00am & 12:45pm Faculty of Education Guidance workshop

Presentation followed by Q&A

Course

What

When

Where

Secondary Education with QTS (Undergraduate)

Overview Presentation

10:30am, 12:30pm & 1:45pm

Faculty of Education

One to one drop in One to one drop in One to one drop in

All day All day All day

Faculty of Education Faculty of Education Faculty of Education

One to one drop in One to one drop in

All day All day

Faculty of Education Faculty of Education

- Biology - Chemistry - Design & Technology - English - Mathematics - Modern Foreign Languages - Physics - Religious Education

One to one drop in One to one drop in One to one drop in

Secondary PGCE (Postgraduate) Overview FT and Flexible Presentation (FT and PT) including School Direct

- Applied Art & Design - Biology - Business Education - Chemistry - Computer Science and Information Technology - Design & Technology - English - Geography - History - Mathematics - Modern Foreign Languages - Music - Physical Education - Physics - Physics with Maths - Religious Education

All day All day All day

Faculty of Education Faculty of Education Faculty of Education

10:15am, 12:15pm & 1:45pm

Faculty of Education

One to one drop in

All day

Faculty of Education

One to one drop in One to one drop in

All day All day

Faculty of Education Faculty of Education

One to one drop in One to one drop in

All day All day

Faculty of Education Faculty of Education

One to one drop in

All day

Faculty of Education

One to one drop in One to one drop in

All day All day

Faculty of Education Faculty of Education

One to one drop in One to one drop in One to one drop in One to one drop in One to one drop in

One to one drop in One to one drop in

One to one drop in

All day All day All day All day All day

All day All day

All day

Faculty of Education Faculty of Education Faculty of Education Faculty of Education Faculty of Education

Faculty of Education Faculty of Education

Faculty of Education

Course

What

When

Where

TEACHING AND EDUCATION - PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COURSES Children and Young People’s Learning and Development

One to one drop in

All day

Faculty of Education

One to one drop in

All day

Faculty of Education

BA (Hons) Early Years Education (Leading to Early Years Teacher Status)

Presentation followed by Q&A

10:30am & 12:15pm

Faculty of Education

Postgraduate Professional Development

One to one drop in

All day

Faculty of Education

Teaching, Learning One to one drop in and Child Development

All day

Faculty of Education

Teaching, Learning One to one drop in and Mentoring Practice (PT)

All day

Faculty of Education

Early Years Practice One to one drop in and Leadership (Foundation degree and BA (Hons) top-up)

All day

Faculty of Education

Topic

What

When

Where

Professional Skills Tests

Online Literacy and All day Numeracy Mock Tests

Early Years Leadership, Management and Enterprise

Early Years Teacher Status Undergraduate Route

OTHER SUPPORT AVAILABLE

Faculty of Education

PGCE One to one drop in Application Advice

All day

Faculty of Education

Admissions and Access Programmes Advice

All day

Faculty of Education

One to one drop in

MASTERS LEVEL STUDY Tutors are available as detailed below to speak to about our range of Masters programmes Business and Accountancy

One to one drop in

All day

Business School Building

Biology/ Conservation Management

One to one drop in

All day

BioSciences

Computing and IT One to one drop in

All day

Creative Edge

Creative Writing

One to one drop in

All day

Business School Building

One to one drop in

All day

Creative Edge

All day

One to one drop in

All day

Faculty of Health and Social Care

One to one drop in

All day

One to one drop in

One to one drop in

All day

English Film Studies Health and Social Care History

Law and Criminology Marketing Media Performing Arts Psychology Social Sciences Social Work Sport and Physical Activity Teaching and Education

One to one drop in One to one drop in One to one drop in

All day

All day

Business School Building

Business School Building

Business School Building

Business School Building

One to one drop in

All day All day

The Arts Centre

One to one drop in

All day

Psychology and Social Sciences Building (SPS)

One to one drop in

All day

One to one drop in

One to one drop in

All day All day

Creative Edge

Business School Building

Faculty of Health and Social Care

Sport and Physical Activity Building

(Wilson Centre)

Faculty of Education

Get help during the day Information Points Student Guides

Each building in use during the Open Day will have an Information Point, staffed by friendly members of staff who can help with your programme, direct you around campus and help in the event of an emergency

Student Guides are easily spotted in their bright green tabards and are happy to help with anything to make your Open Day visit run smoothly. Don’t forget to ask them about their Edge Hill experience.

Housekeeping and Emergency Procedures Catering

Complimentary refreshments are available in various locations around campus.

Please ask a member of staff or a Student Guide for directions to the nearest location.

Refreshments and meals are also available to purchase from our catering outlets.

Fire Alarms

On hearing the fire alarm leave the building by the nearest available exit and assemble as directed by staff and Student Guides.

Do not return to the building until advised it is safe to do so.

Illness or Injury

In case of illness or injury please go to the nearest Information Point or the Registration area. Staff will be able to arrange first aid assistance and will call for an ambulance if required.

Please report any injuries to staff at Information Points or in the Registration area.

Lost Property

If you lose an item of your belongings or find some lost property please speak to a member of staff at an Information Point who will help you in the first instance.

Toilets

Toilets (including accessible facilities) are available in each building on campus. Please ask any member of staff or Student Guide for directions.

Baby Changing Facilities

Available on the Ground Floor of the Business School

Campus Map

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HALLS OF RESIDENCE

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C6,D6, E6

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Clough

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Chancellors Court

H3 - J3

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Stanley

G5

Chancellors South

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John Dalton

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Graduates Court

A4, A5,B5

Founders Court

Forest Court

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In each building you will find;

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Main Reception Open Day Registration and Information Point

F5

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The Hub Student Experience information

F4

3

Faculty of Education B4 Initial Teacher Training Degrees, PGCEs, education-related and Professional Development courses, Applying to Edge Hill advice

4

Faculty of Health and Social Care Health and Social Care courses, Key Information Session, Student Finance Advice, Accommodation Advice, Campus and Accommodation Tours, Inclusion Team

C5

5

The Arts Centre Performing Arts courses, The Rose Theatre

D6

6

GeoSciences Geography, Geology and Environmental Science

D4

7

Sport and Physical Activity Building (Wilson Centre) Sport and Physical Activity Courses, Sporting Edge

F3

8

Psychology and Social Sciences Building (SPS) Psychology courses

D4

9

Business School Building E4 English, Creative Writing, History, Law, Criminology and Social Sciences courses, Business, Accountancy and Marketing courses

10

Learning Innovation Centre (LINC)

D4

11

BioSciences

D3

12

Student Information Centre

E5

13

University Library

E4

14

Creative Edge H4 Computing, IT, Web Development, Animation, Film and TV, Film Studies and Media related courses and specialist facilities

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Students’ Union Bar Student Life Fair

D 14

Lady Margaret

E5

Eleanor Rathbone

E3

Lady Openshaw

E3

Katherine Fletcher

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EM Butterworth

F3

Margaret Bain

F3

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