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Summary<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Edge Hill University faced poor mobile connectivity within their new Student Union building, impacting staff and students. UCtel implemented a Nextivity CEL-FI GO G41 solution to deliver robust and reliable connectivity, ensuring a seamless communication experience for all users.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The Client<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Edge Hill University, located in Ormskirk, Liverpool, is a prominent educational institution known for its commitment to academic excellence and student welfare. The university's new Student Union, opened in 2024, experienced severe mobile signal issues, necessitating a reliable connectivity solution to support the communication needs of its staff and students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The Challenges<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The construction of the new Student Union at Edge Hill University led to poor mobile signal reception, causing communication disruptions for staff and students. This connectivity challenge not only hindered day-to-day operations but also compromised emergency communication capabilities, posing a significant risk in critical situations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The Solution<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

UCtel's solution involved deploying the Nextivity CEL-FI GO G41 technology tailored for the specific requirements of Edge Hill University's Student Union building. The installation process included strategically placing antenna systems to optimise signal coverage and connectivity. The implementation timeline was efficiently managed, ensuring minimal disruption to the university's activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The Results<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Following the implementation of UCtel's mobile signal solution, Edge Hill University witnessed a substantial improvement in mobile connectivity within the Student Union. Staff and students now benefit from reliable signal strength, enabling seamless communication and enhancing overall productivity. The successful project completion has garnered high satisfaction from the university community, setting the foundation for future collaboration with UCtel.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","case_category":[49],"class_list":["post-29269","case","type-case","status-publish","hentry","case_category-education"],"acf":{"banner":{"header":"Case Study: Edge Hill University - Mobile Connectivity Solution","image":{"ID":29268,"id":29268,"title":"Case Study: Edge Hill University - Mobile Connectivity Solution","filename":"Edge-Hill-1.png","filesize":1074865,"url":"https:\/\/www.uctel.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Edge-Hill-1.png","link":"https:\/\/www.uctel.co.uk\/case-studies\/case-study-edge-hill-university-mobile-connectivity-solution\/case-study-edge-hill-university-mobile-connectivity-solution","alt":"Case Study: Edge Hill University - Mobile Connectivity Solution building exterior","author":"4","description":"Image for case study: Case Study: Edge Hill University - Mobile Connectivity Solution","caption":"Case Study: Edge Hill University - Mobile Connectivity Solution","name":"case-study-edge-hill-university-mobile-connectivity-solution","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":29269,"date":"2026-02-05 12:08:58","modified":"2026-02-05 12:09:02","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/www.uctel.co.uk\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":942,"height":687,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.uctel.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Edge-Hill-1-150x150.png","thumbnail-width":150,"thumbnail-height":150,"medium":"https:\/\/www.uctel.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Edge-Hill-1-300x219.png","medium-width":300,"medium-height":219,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.uctel.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Edge-Hill-1-768x560.png","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":560,"large":"https:\/\/www.uctel.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Edge-Hill-1.png","large-width":942,"large-height":687,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.uctel.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Edge-Hill-1.png","1536x1536-width":942,"1536x1536-height":687,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.uctel.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Edge-Hill-1.png","2048x2048-width":942,"2048x2048-height":687}}},"sidebar":{"texts":[{"header":"The challenge","text":"

Inadequate mobile signal reception within the new Student Union building at Edge Hill University.<\/p>\n"},{"header":"Results","text":"

Enhanced mobile connectivity, improved communication reliability, and increased user satisfaction achieved in the Student Union following UCtel's solution implementation.<\/p>\n"}],"button":""},"preview":{"main_text":"Case Study: Edge Hill University - Mobile Connectivity Solution","quote":"

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