Edge Hill University Open Day Guide

OPEN DAYS

Saturday 8th October 2011 Saturday 19th November 2011 10:00am-3:00pm

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 £130m, 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.

Applications to study at Edge Hill University increased by 30% in the last year.

It is one of the fastest growing universities in the UK with applications increasing fourfold in the last decade.

Here are some of the reasons why : -

Top four in England for Graduate Employment (Higher Education Statistics Agency 2010) Top two in England for Students’ Personal Development (National Student Survey 2010) Top in the North West for Overall Student Satisfaction (National Student Survey 2010) Shortlisted for Times Higher Education UK University of the Year 2011, 2010 and 2007 Continued investment in facilities with a £14m Student Hub opening September 2011 Grade 1 ‘Outstanding’ result in the latest Ofsted Initial Teacher Education inspection, 2011

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

Dr. John Cater, Vice-Chancellor

Presentations, Tours, Information and Advice Topic

What

When

Where

Key Information Session

Presentation followed by Q&A

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

H1 Lecture Theatre, Faculty of Health and Social Care Building

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

Each presentation lasts approximately 45 minutes

TOURS Campus Tours

Guided tour led by current students All tour routes are fully accessible

Every 20 minutes from 10:00am throughout the day. Last tour departs at 2:30pm

CafĂŠ Rewind, Faculty of Health and Social Care Building

Each tour will take approximately 45 minutes

Accommodation Tours

View examples of our Halls of Residence Please note that the range of rooms on show is subject to availability and you may not be able to view all types in one tour

TV Studio

Tour and demo of our recently refurbished HD TV Studio

Every 20 minutes from 10:00am throughout the day. Last tour departs at 2:30pm

CafĂŠ Rewind, Faculty of Health and Social Care Building

Each tour will take approximately 45 minutes

12:00pm and LINC Building 2:00pm but feel 2nd Floor free to drop in for an informal look around

STUDENT SERVICES

Topic

What

When

Where

Accommodation

One to one information and advice

Throughout the day

Faculty of Health and Social Care foyer

Student Fees and Finance

One to one information and advice

Throughout the day

Faculty of Health and Social Care foyer

Student finance for NHS courses

Presentation

12:00pm – 12:30pm

Faculty of Health and Social Care

Throughout the day

Faculty of Health and Social Care foyer

Throughout the day

Faculty of Health and Social Care foyer

Throughout the day

Faculty of Education

Inclusive Services One to one information and advice Space is available for confidential discussions

Health and Wellbeing

One to one information and advice

APPLYING TO EDGE HILL ADVICE One to one information (Equivalency Programmes and advice

Access Programmes and Fastrack)

Admissions advice

One to one information and advice

Throughout the day

Faculty of Education

Pre-entry Advice and Guidance

One to one information and advice

Throughout the day

Faculty of Education

Careers Centre

One to one information and advice

Throughout the day

Faculty of Health and Social Care foyer

Students’ Union

Drop in information and updates on support, teams, societies and on and off campus events

Throughout the day

The Hub

Find out about courses and subjects Course

What

When

Where

ADVERTISING, MARKETING AND PR Advertising

Digital Marketing

Marketing

Marketing with Advertising

Marketing with PR

Public Relations

One to one drop in

All day

CMIST Building

Presentation

12:00pm

SPS Building

One to one drop in

All day

Business School

Presentation

10:30am & 1:30pm

Business School

One to one drop in

All day

Business School

Presentation

10:30am & 1:30pm

Business School

One to one drop in

All day

Business School

Presentation

10:30am & 1:30pm

Business School

One to one drop in

All day

Business School

Presentation

10:30am & 1:30pm

Business School

One to one drop in

All day

CMIST Building

Presentation

11:00am

SPS Building

One to one drop in

All day

Animation Studio

Presentation

11:00am

Animation Studio

One to one drop in

All day

Animation Studio

Presentation

11:00am

Animation Studio

One to one drop in

All day

Animation Studio

Presentation

11:00am

Animation Studio

ANIMATION Animation

Digital SFX Animation

Stop Motion Animation

Course

What

When

Where

One to one drop in

All day

NAS Building

One to one drop in

All day

Business School

Presentation

10:30am & 1:30pm

Business School

One to one drop in

All day

Business School

Presentation

10:30am & 1:30pm

Business School

One to one drop in

All day

Business School

Presentation

10:30am & 1:30pm

Business School

All day

Business School

10:30am & 12:30pm

Business School

All day

Business School

10:30am & 12:30pm

Business School

All day

Business School

10:30am & 12:30pm

Business School

One to one drop in

All day

Business School

Presentation

11:00am

Business School

BIOLOGY Biology

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT Accountancy

Business and Management (routes in Accounting, Human Resource Management, International Business, Leisure & Tourism Management, Marketing)

Chinese Studies and Business

COMPUTING AND IT Computing (routes in Application Development, Control and Embedded Systems, Information Systems, Systems and Software)

One to one drop in Presentation

Information Technology Management for Business

One to one drop in

Web Systems Development

One to one drop in

Presentation

Presentation CREATIVE WRITING Creative Writing

Course

What

When

Where

One to one drop in

All day

Performing Arts Building

Presentation

10:30am & 1:30pm

Performing Arts Building

One to one drop in

All day

Performing Arts Building

Presentation

10:30am & 1:30pm

Performing Arts Building

All day

Performing Arts Building

10:30am & 1:30pm

Performing Arts Building

One to one drop in

All day

Performing Arts Building

Presentation

10:30am & 1:30pm

Performing Arts Building

One to one drop in

All day

Performing Arts Building

Presentation

10:30am & 1:30pm

Performing Arts Building

One to one drop in

All day

Performing Arts Building

Presentation

10:30am & 1:30pm

Performing Arts Building

One to one drop in

All day

Performing Arts Building

Presentation

10:30am & 1:30pm

Performing Arts Building

One to one drop in

All day

Business School

Presentation

11:45am

Business School

One to one drop in

All day

Business School

Presentation

11:45am

Business School

One to one drop in

All day

Business School

Presentation

11:45am

Business School

One to one drop in

All day

Business School

DANCE AND DRAMA Dance

Dance and Drama

Dance One to one and Drama with drop in Physical Theatres Presentation Drama

Performance and Health

DESIGN AND VISUAL THEATRE Design for Performance

Visual Theatre

ENGLISH English

English Language

English Literature

English and Chinese Studies

Course

What

When

Where

FILM AND TELEVISION Film and Television Production

One to one drop in

All day

CMIST Building

Presentation

11:00am & 1:00pm

SPS Building

Film Studies

One to one drop in

All day

Business School

Presentation

12:30pm

Business School

One to one drop in

All day

CMIST Building

Presentation

11:00am & 1:00pm

SPS Building

One to one drop in

All day

CMIST Building

Presentation

11:00am & 1:00pm

SPS Building

Film Studies with Film Production

Television Production Management

GEOGRAPHY, GEOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE Environmental Science

One to one drop in

All day

Geography Block

Geography

One to one drop in

All day

Geography Block

Human Geography

One to one drop in

All day

Geography Block

Physical Geography

One to one drop in

All day

Geography Block

Physical Geography and Geology

One to one drop in

All day

Geography Block

Course

What

When

Where

HEALTH AND SOCIAL WELLBEING Children’s Nursing One to one and Social Work drop in

All day

Faculty of Health and Social Care

Presentation

11:30am & 2:00pm

Faculty of Health and Social Care

One to one drop in

All day

Faculty of Health and Social Care

Presentation

1:00pm

Faculty of Health and Social Care

All day

Faculty of Health and Social Care

Presentation

1:00pm

Faculty of Health and Social Care

One to one drop in

All day

Faculty of Health and Social Care

Presentation

11:30am & 2:00pm

Faculty of Health and Social Care

One to one drop in

All day

Faculty of Health and Social Care

Presentation

11:00am & 1:00pm

Faculty of Health and Social Care

One to one drop in

All day

Faculty of Health and Social Care

Presentation

1:00pm

Faculty of Health and Social Care

Operating Department Practice

One to one drop in

All day

Faculty of Health and Social Care

Presentation

12:00pm & 2:00pm

Faculty of Health and Social Care

Paramedic Practice

One to one drop in

All day

Faculty of Health and Social Care

10:30am, 11:30am, 1:30pm & 2:30pm

Faculty of Health and Social Care

One to one drop in

All day

Faculty of Health and Social Care

Presentation

11:30am & 2:00pm

Faculty of Health and Social Care

One to one drop in

All day

Faculty of Health and Social Care

Presentation

1:00pm

Faculty of Health and Social Care

Foundation degrees

Health and Social One to one Wellbeing drop in

Learning Disabilities Nursing and Social Work Midwifery

Nutrition and Health

Presentation

Pre-Registration Adult Nursing Children’s Nursing Learning Disabilities Nursing Mental Health Nursing

Women’s Health

Course

What

When

Where

One to one drop in

All day

Business School

Presentation

1:15pm

Business School

One to one drop in

All day

Business School

Presentation

11:30am

Business School

One to one drop in

All day

Business School

Presentation

11:30am

Business School

One to one drop in

All day

Business School

Presentation

12:30pm

Business School

One to one drop in

All day

Business School

Presentation

12:30pm

Business School

One to one drop in

All day

Business School

Presentation

12:30pm

Business School

One to one drop in

All day

CMIST Building

One to one drop in

All day

CMIST Building

Presentation

11:00am & 1:00pm SPS Building

One to one drop in

All day

CMIST Building

Presentation

1:00pm

SPS Building

HISTORY History

LAW AND CRIMINOLOGY Criminology with Criminal Justice

Criminology with Law

Law

Law with Criminology

Law with Management

MEDIA Media (Joint Honours Degrees)

Media, Film and Television

Media, Music and Sound

Course

What

When

Where

All day

Performing Arts Building

Presentation

10:30am & 1:30pm

Performing Arts Building

One to one drop in

All day

CMIST Building

One to one drop in

All day

SPS Building

Presentation

12:00pm

SPS Building

One to one drop in

All day

SPS Building

Presentation

12:00pm

SPS Building

One to one drop in

All day

SPS Building

Presentation

12:00pm

SPS Building

One to one drop in

All day

SPS Building

Presentation

12:00pm

SPS Building

One to one drop in

All day

Business School

Presentation

11:30am

Business School

One to one drop in

All day

Business School

Presentation

11:30am

Business School

One to one drop in

All day

Business School

Presentation

1:30pm

Business School

One to one drop in

All day

Faculty of Health and Social Care

Presentation

11:00am

Faculty of Health and Social Care

MUSIC Music and Sound One to one with Drama drop in

Music, Sound, Enterprise PSYCHOLOGY Educational Psychology

Health Psychology

Psychology

Sport and Exercise Psychology

SOCIAL SCIENCES Childhood & Youth Studies

Early Childhood Studies

Sociology

SOCIAL WORK Social Work

Course

What

When

Where

All day

Wilson Centre

Presentation

11:30am

Wilson Centre

Physical Education and School Sport

One to one drop in

All day

Wilson Centre

Presentation

11:30am

Wilson Centre

Sports Development

One to one drop in

All day

Wilson Centre

Presentation

11:30am

Wilson Centre

One to one drop in

All day

Wilson Centre

Presentation

11:30am

Wilson Centre

One to one drop in

All day

Wilson Centre

Presentation

11:30am

Wilson Centre

One to one drop in

All day

Wilson Centre

Presentation

11:30am

Wilson Centre

SPORT AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY Coach Education One to one drop in

Sport and Exercise Science

Sport Studies

Sports Therapy

Course

What

When

Where

Faculty of Education

TEACHING AND EDUCATION Children and Young People’s Learning and Development

One to one drop in

All day

Early Years Education with QTS

Presentation followed by Q&A

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

Teaching, learning and assessment skills workshop

11:30am & 12:45pm Faculty of Education

Early Years PGCE

Presentation followed by Q&A

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

Early Years Professional Practice and Leadership Future Teachers Programme

One to one drop in

All day

Faculty of Education

One to one drop in

All day

Faculty of Education

Presentation

10:30am, 11:30am, 12:30pm & 1:30pm

Faculty of Education

Presentation

10:30am, 12:30pm & 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 One to one drop in One to one drop in

All day All day All day All day

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

One to one drop in

All day

Faculty of Education

One to one drop in

All day

Faculty of Education

Post-Compulsory One to one drop in Education and Presentation Training (DTLLS)

All day

Faculty of Education

10:30am, 11:30am, 1:30pm & 2:30pm

Faculty of Education

Key Stage 2/3 Education with QTS – Overview - Creative Art, Design & Technology - English - ICT - Mathematics - Modern Foreign Languages - Religious Education - Science

Primary Education with QTS

Presentation followed by Q&A

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

Teaching, learning and assessment skills workshop

11:30am & 12:45pm Faculty of Education

Course

What

When

Primary PGCE

Presentation followed by Q&A

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

Professional One to one Development – drop in Undergraduate and Postgraduate Secondary Education with QTS - Overview - Design & Technology - ICT - Mathematics - Science

All day

Faculty of Education

Presentation

10:30am, 12:30pm & 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 One to one drop in

All day All day All day

Faculty of Education Faculty of Education Faculty of Education

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

Faculty of Education

One to one drop in

All day

Faculty of Education

One to one drop in

All day

Faculty of Education

One to one drop in

All day

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

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

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

All day

Faculty of Education

One to one drop in

All day

Faculty of Education

Secondary PGCE - Overview Presentation

- Applied Art & Design - Business Education - Design & Technology - English - Geography - History - ICT - Mathematics - Modern Foreign Languages - Music - Physical Education - Psychology - Religious Education - Science Teaching, Learning and Mentoring Practice

Where

MASTERS LEVEL STUDY Tutors are also available as detailed below to speak to about our range of Masters programmes Business, Computing, Marketing

One to one drop in

All day

Business School

Continuing Professional Development in Health Creative Writing, English, History and Culture, Women’s Narrative

One to one drop in

All day

Faculty of Health and Social Care

One to one drop in

All day

Business School

Criminology, International Sports Regulation, LLM Research Conservation Management

One to one drop in

All day

Business School

One to one drop in

All day

Geography Block

Making Performance

One to one drop in

All day

Performing Arts

Professional Development in Education

One to one drop in

All day

Faculty of Education

Psychology

One to one drop in

All day

SPS Building

Youth and One to one Community Work drop in

All day

Business School

Applied Sport and One to one Exercise Science, drop in Football Rehabilitation

All day

Wilson Centre

Get help during the day Helpdesks

Student Guides

Each building in use during the Open Day will have a Helpdesk, 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.

In addition to the fixed signage around campus we have colour coded routes to help you find your way around.

Please see the key below PINK

to get to Performing Arts for Performing Arts courses PURPLE

to get to CMIST for Media-related courses BLUE

to get to the Faculty of Education for Initial Teacher Training, PGCEs and other education -related courses ORANGE

to get to the Wilson Centre for Sports courses RED

to get to the Faculty of Health for all Health-related courses. Student Finance, Accommodation and other advice LIME GREEN

to get to Social and Psychological Sciences for Psychology courses DARK BLUE

to get to Business School for Business, Accountancy, Computing, English, History & Film Studies, Law & Criminology and Social Sciences courses

Housekeeping and Emergency Procedures 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.

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.

In case of illness or injury please go to the nearest Helpdesk 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 Helpdesks or in the Registration area.

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

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

Campus Map

Faculty of Health and Social Care

Faculty of Education

Centre for Performing Arts Geography

Learning Innovation Centre (LINC) Main Building

The Hub

Social and Psychological Sciences (SPS) Media and Computing (CMIST) Business School

Natural and Applied Sciences (NAS) Animation Studio

Wilson Centre: Sport & Performance

Find out more

Telephone our Advice and Guidance Team on 01695 657000 or email study@edgehill.ac.uk

Create your personalised Edge Hill Website at

think.edgehill.ac.uk

Find us on Facebook at facebook.com/edgehilluniversity

Follow us on Twitter at twitter.com/edgehill

Become part of our thriving online community