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The University has many students who are studying via distance learning or at an outreach centre, and we have worked hard to ensure that those students have the same opportunities to access resources and services as those students who study on campus.<\/p>\n

We have a dedicated team who provide advice and support to these students, they are kept very busy operating our postal loan service.\u00a0 Did you know that so far this year we have posted out over 7000 books?\u00a0 If you want to find out more about the service or to find out if you are eligible for postal loans, go to our web pages<\/p>\n

or contact the off campus team via email offcampus@edgehill.ac.uk<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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