Register your interest for our Thrive programme

Join Thrive

Thank you for your interest in Thrive, let the journey to empowering you to settle in, grow and succeed begin!

Please fill out the form below to let us know you'd like to participate in Thrive 25/26.

Please ensure you complete all fields marked with an asterisk (*).

About You

First Name *

Last Name *

Pronouns

Preferred Name

Email Address *

Mobile Number

Your Studies

Which course will you be starting? *

Which year of study are you? *

Eligibility

Thrive is open to students who meet one or more of the following criteria. Tick all that apply to you.
You must select at least one characteristic.

Students who are a care leaver, care experienced or estranged

Students who were eligible for free school meals

Students entering university from a neighbourhood with low participation in higher education, and students from low-income households

Students with caring responsibilities

Students who identify as Black, Asian or from other minority ethnic groups

Students who did not study A Level qualifications, e.g. BTEC

Students with refugee status

If you have any questions about eligibility, please email thrive@edgehill.ac.uk

Coaching Conversations

All Thrive participants are offered the opportunity to secure one of 75 places to be matched with a dedicated Student Success Champion who you’ll meet for regular 1:1 transitional support as part of our exclusive Coaching Conversations offer. throughout your first year. These sessions are a chance to set goals, reflect, and get tailored support to help you to get the most out of your university experience.

Would you like to take part in 1:1 Coaching Conversations? *

Please note as spaces are limited, we may need to operate a waitlist.

We offer priority places to students who are care leavers, care experienced and/or estranged.

Tell us more

Below are some short questions that we will use to evaluate the success of Thrive and the benefits it brings to students in their first year. There are no right or wrong answers, and your responses to these questions will not impact whether or not you can take part in the programme. Your responses to these questions will be anonymised at the reporting stage.

Which of the following most interests you about our Thrive programme. Tick all that apply:

Get set: Pre-arrival virtual Thrive Launch and Introduction to Support Services sessions to support your transition

Connect: Social opportunities to help you explore and belong

Discover: Career enhancing opportunities to help you look to the future

Elevate: Self-development opportunities to help you be the architect of your own success

Engage: Enhanced communications to keep you on track

The following statements relate to how you feel about becoming a student at university. Please think about each statement and indicate the extent to which you agree or disagree.

I feel as though I will belong at university *

I made the right decision in choosing to study at this university. *

I feel I will be supported by this university. *

I see myself feeling part of the university community. *

I feel confident in my ability to succeed at university. *

I am aware of the range of support services available at Edge Hill. *

I am aware of the future career options available to me after graduating from university. *

I know what skills are important to develop at university to help me succeed when I graduate *

Next Steps

Thank you for completeing this registration form.

Shortly after submitting this form you will receive an email with details of how to access our virtual Thrive launch and our Introduction to Student Support Services session which will help you to get set during your first year.

Further information regarding whether have been allocated a place on our Coaching Conversations offer, or placed on a waiting list, will be sent by email in the weeks that follow. Looking forward to watching you to settle in, grow and succeed during your time at Edge Hill.

Keep Me Informed

For us to keep you informed about the Thrive programme, and other related information, please tick how you would like to be contacted

Email (recommended) - this is our main method of communication

SMS - e.g. deadline alerts & event invitations/reminders

Phone - e.g. to confirm event bookings

By clicking 'I accept', I agree that Edge Hill University will process my information in accordance with the Edge Hill University privacy policy.

I accept*