Broncos Abroad-Ormskirk, England

Study in the heart of England at one of the most affordable options in the UK!

Why Edge Hill University?

Edge Hill was established in 1885 as a teacher training college. The modern campus enrolls over 13,000 students. Awards and recognition include, “Modern University of Year, 2022, “UK No 1 student accommodations”, and “UK Top 3 university facilities”. The green campus offers full services not found on some UK campuses and offers the chance to live in the heart of England.

Location

Edge Hill University is a comprehensive university located in the lovely market town of Ormskirk in West Lancashire, England. It is a 35 minute train ride from the city of Liverpool.

Program information

Eligibility

GPA: 2.75
Majors: All majors
Grade level: Sophomore and above

Academics

Edge Hill offers a full range of courses to study abroad students including: Biology, Business, English, Computer Science, Creative Writing, Criminology, Dance, Education, Geosciences, History, Kinesiology, Law, Media, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology, and more.

In the UK classes are called “modules”. Students take 60 UK credits in a semester which equals around 15 US credits.

Some UK universities have year long courses and are only available to year long students. Semester 1 classes are Fall, Semester 2 classes are Spring. Check the catalog closely to see the if the class is offered for a semester or year.

Select the following link for the current Study Abroad Catalog.

Edge Hill University has won a number of UK awards for their on campus housing. Study abroad students typically live in Forest Court in single rooms.

The bathroom, showers and kitchen facilities are shared. All halls have a shared kitchen, but 12 meals per week are included in your program fees.

All rooms include Wi-Fi access, a bed, a wardrobe, a desk and chair and a wastebasket. Bed sheets, duvets, pillowcases, and towels are provided.

How to apply

Apply on our application portal

Materials needed to apply:

Application form
Essay

You will then be nominated to the host campus and must submit their official application and additional materials (i.e. passport copy)

To be officially accepted by the university you will need to submit the following to them:

Official transcript
Academic letter of recommendation
Passport copy

Costs

Edgehill is a Broncos Abroad* pricing agreement.

Tuition and Fees: $14,975 USD for Spring 2025 (subject to change)
Housing: included, single room, shared bathroom
Meals: included, averages 12 meals per week
Airport pick up: Included (if arriving into Manchester/ Liverpool airport during the designated arrival period)
WUE/GEM/Treasure eligible: No
Boise State employee dependent fee waiver: No
Study abroad/exchange fee: $400/semester
Student visa fee: £363 for year long students. Subject to change at any time.
Insurance: varies

Broncos Abroad pricing is a Boise State negotiated fee with the host university. It usually will be a lower cost than many program providers. You will pay the university directly for the costs.