Open Day
Saturday 16th August, 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 2013) Top in the North West for Employability (DLHE Survey 2013) Top in the North West for Teaching (Sunday Times University Guide 2013) Shortlisted for Times Higher Education UK University of the Year 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 SERVICES
Topic
What
When
Where
Student Fees and Finance
One to one information and advice
Throughout the day
Faculty of Health and Social Care Garden Restaurant
Accommodation
Inclusive Services*
One to one information and advice
Throughout the day
Throughout the day
Faculty of Health and Social Care foyer
Faculty of Health and Social Care foyer
*Information and advice about support with a range of additional needs including medical conditions, visual/hearing/mobility impairments, Aspergers, Autism, mental health and specific learing difficulties. STUDENT LIFE FAIR
Students’ Union Bar
Arts Centre/ Record Label
Find out about how to get involved
Throughout the day
Edge Hill Sport
Find out about on campus facilities, fitness classes, membership and sports clubs
Throughout the day
Students’ Union Bar
Throughout the day
Find out about opportunities and courses available
Throughout the day
Faculty of Health and Social Care Foyer
Careers Centre International Office
One to one information and advice
Students’ Union Bar
Learning Services Find out about using technology at the University
Throughout the day
Faculty of Health and Social Care Foyer
Students’ Union
Throughout the day
Students’ Union Bar
Find out about SU support, societies, sports, volunteering and student media
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
Genetics
One to one drop in
All day
BioSciences
BIOLOGY Ecology
Human Biology
One to one drop in One to one drop in
All day
All day
BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT AND ACCOUNTANCY
Where
BioSciences
BioSciences
Accountancy
One to one drop in
All day
Business School Building
Business and Management
One to one drop in
All day
Business School Building
Presentation Presentation
11:00am 12:00pm
Business School Building
Business School Building
Business and Economics
One to one drop in
All day
Business School Building
Business Innovation and Enterprise
One to one drop in
All day
Business School Building
All day
Business School Building
International Business
Presentation Presentation
One to one drop in
Presentation
12:00pm 12:00pm 12:00pm
Business School Building Business School Building
Business School Building
COMPUTING, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND WEB DEVELOPMENT Computing
One to one
Information Technology Management for Business
(routes in Application drop in Development, Mobile and Embedded Systems, Presentation Games Programming, Information Systems, Networking, Security and Forensics, Systems and Software)
Web Systems Development
All day
Creative Edge
One to one drop in
All day
Creative Edge
One to one drop in
All day
Creative Edge
Presentation
Presentation
11:00am
11:00am
11:00am
Creative Edge
Creative Edge
Creative Edge
Following the presentation there will be an interactive workshop running until 12:30pm.
Course
What
When
Where
Presentation
All day
11:00am
Business School Building
Presentation followed by Q&A and facilities tour
11:00am & 1:30pm
The Arts Centre
Presentation followed by Q&A and facilities tour
11:00am & 1:30pm
The Arts Centre
Dance Presentation and Drama with followed by Q&A Physical Theatres and facilities tour
11:00am & 1:30pm
The Arts Centre
Presentation followed by Q&A and facilities tour
11:00am & 1:30pm
The Arts Centre
Presentation followed by Q&A and facilities tour
11:00am & 1:30pm
The Arts Centre
11:00am & 1:30pm
The Arts Centre
CREATIVE WRITING Creative Writing
One to one drop in
DANCE AND DRAMA Dance
Dance and Drama
Drama
DESIGN AND VISUAL THEATRE Design for Performance
Visual Theatre ENGLISH
Presentation followed by Q&A and facilities tour
Business School Building
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
11:20am 1:30pm
12:40pm
Presentation
12:00pm
Presentation
10:40am
Health and Social One to one Wellbeing drop in
Learning One to one Disabilities Nursing drop in and Social Work Presentation
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
All day
Faculty of Health and Social Care
1:30pm
Faculty of Health and Social Care 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
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, 11:00am & 12:30pm 10:00am 11:00am & 1:30pm
All day
10.30am, 11.30am & 1.00pm
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
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
1:20pm
12:00pm
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
11:00am
Presentation
11:00am
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
Music Theatre
Presentation
Creative Edge
One to one drop in
All Day
Creative Edge
One to one drop in
12.00pm
All Day
Creative Edge
Creative Edge
Politics (as a Joint Honours Programme)
One to one drop in
12.00pm
All day
Creative Edge
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
PSYCHOLOGY
Presentation
Presentation
Presentation
Presentation Presentation
12:00pm
12:00pm 12:00pm
Psychology and Social Sciences Building (SPS)
Psychology and Social Sciences Building (SPS)
Psychology and Social Sciences Building (SPS)
Course
What
When
Where
SOCIAL SCIENCES Childhood & Youth Studies Early Childhood Studies Sociology SOCIAL WORK Social Work
One to one drop in
Presentation/Taster
One to one drop in
All day
11:00am
All day
Business School Building
Presentation/Taster
All day
11:00am
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/Taster
One to one drop in
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
11:00am
12:00pm 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
Psychology and Social Sciences Building (SPS)
Presentation
One to one drop in
Presentation
11:00am & 1:00pm
Psychology and Social Sciences Building (SPS)
Psychology and Social Sciences Building (SPS)
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 and BA (Hons) Early Years Education leading to Early Years Teacher Status (Undergraduate)
Presentation followed by Q&A
Introduction to Academic Writing in HE workshop
Early Years PGCE Presentation and Early Years followed by Q&A Teacher Status (Postgraduate) Further Education Presentation and Training
11:15am & 1:45pm
Faculty of Education
12:15pm & 1:45pm
Faculty of Education
10:15am, 12:15pm & 1:30pm
Faculty of Education
10:30am, 12:30pm & 1:30pm
Faculty of Education
Primary Education with QTS (Undergraduate)
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
One to one drop in
All day
Faculty of Education
One to one drop in
All day
Faculty of Education
School Centred Initial Teacher Training
One to one drop in
All day
Faculty of Education
Specialisms in: - English - Mathematics - Modern Languages - Science - Mathematics Specialist
School Direct Secondary
- Manchester, Merseyside and Lancashire SCITT - Pennine Lancashire SCITT - Three Counties Alliance SCITT
Introduction to Academic Writing in HE workshop
12:15pm & 1:45pm
Faculty of Education
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 & 1:30pm
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
Working with Children and Young People in Diverse Settings
One to one drop in
All day
Faculty of Education
International Early One to one drop in Years Education
All day
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
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 Creative Edge
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
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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The Hub Student Experience information
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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
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Faculty of Education B4 Initial Teacher Training Degrees, PGCEs, education-related and Professional Development courses, Applying to Edge Hill advice
The Arts Centre Performing Arts courses, The Rose Theatre
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GeoSciences Geography, Geology and Environmental Science
D4
Psychology and Social Sciences Building (SPS) Psychology courses
D4
Learning Innovation Centre (LINC)
D4
Student Information Centre
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Sport and Physical Activity Building (Wilson Centre) Sport and Physical Activity Courses, Sporting Edge
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Business School Building E4 English, Creative Writing, History, Law, Criminology and Social Sciences courses, Business, Accountancy and Marketing courses BioSciences
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University Library
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Students’ Unon Bar Student Life Fair
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Creative Edge H4 Computing, IT, Web Development, Animation, Film and TV, Film Studies and Media related courses and specialist facilities
EM Butterworth Margaret Bain
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