We are a university with a national and international reputation for excellence, innovation and regional engagement, making a major contribution to the economic, social and cultural development of Northern Ireland.Our core business activities are teaching and learning, widening access to education, research and innovation and technology and knowledge transfer.
Distance Learning Courses
Medicine & Health (22)
- PgCert/PgDip/MSc Applied Health Studies
- M.Sc. Biomedical Science
- M.Sc. Food Regulatory Affairs
- M.Sc. Food and Nutrition
- M.Sc. Health Psychology
- M.Sc. Personalised Medicine
- PgDip/MSc Sport and Exercise Nutrition (part-time)
Business & Management (11)
- M.Sc. Business in Tech
- M.Sc. International Business
- PgDip/MA Museum Practice and Management
Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences (8)
- M.Sc. Energy Storage
Applied Sciences & Professions (6)
Computer Science & IT (6)
Hospitality, Leisure & Sports (6)
- PgDip/MSc Sport and Exercise Nutrition (part-time)
Natural Sciences & Mathematics (6)
Education & Training (5)
Humanities (4)
Social Sciences (4)
- M.Sc. Health Psychology
Arts, Design & Architecture (3)
- MFA Photography
Engineering & Technology (3)
About
Education
- Full-time and part-time undergraduate courses at four campuses across Northern Ireland.
- Gain the knowledge, skills and confidence to enhance your employment prospects with our innovative, career-focused postgraduate and part-time undergraduate courses.
- Opportunities to study towards a research degree at Ulster University.
Research
Ulster University’s international reputation for research excellence has received worldwide recognition. International experts have judged Ulster University as being in the top 25% of UK universities for world-leading research based on research power, and 72% of our research activity is judged to be world-leading and internationally excellent.
Career
At Ulster University we have always placed employability at the heart of the student experience and provided all our students with the opportunities and support they need to develop into highly employable graduates. This new Employability Strategy describes our ambitions to further enhance and integrate our employability offering into the overall student experience over the next five years.
Services
Housing services
Jordanstown Student Accommodation
Jordanstown is our biggest campus in an idyllic setting surrounded by lush lawns and trees. It's just a few hundred metres from Loughshore Park and promenade, and just seven miles from Belfast city centre
The central mall area of the campus is home to a bank, restaurants, coffee shops, sandwich bars, a supermarket, chaplains' offices and the Students' Union.
Library services
The Belfast Campus Library entrance is on Level 2 and open 24/7.
Facilities include informal and comfortable seating to allow users to meet and relax; display cases containing rolling exhibitions of student work as well as a selection of new Library stock and two computer rooms with PC and Mac workstations as well as individual desk spaces with power connections for mobile devices.
Medical services
The Student Health & Wellbeing team work with the other Student Support teams to provide holistic guidance on a range of mental and physical wellbeing concerns as well as confidential advice and support to students with undiagnosed mental health conditions, personal issues and academic issues.
Student Life
Campus life
We are one University with four distinct campuses across Northern Ireland - Belfast, Coleraine, Jordanstown and Magee. Courses are also delivered at our branch campuses in London and Birmingham.
With approximately 27,000 students across four campuses, Ulster University is uniquely placed to engage local communities, support expansion of the knowledge based economy and contribute to the economic, social and cultural development of Northern Ireland.
While each campus differs in size and has its own distinctive atmosphere, wherever you study or work with us, you will still experience Ulster’s unique character.
Sports facilities
Indoor Facilities
- 2 Strength and Conditioning Suites
- Indoor 3G artificial pitch
- Health Suite: including a Sauna, Steam Room, Jacuzzi, Plunge Pool.
- Indoor and Outdoor Athletics Areas
- Sports Hall – 33m x 23m – A multi-activity hall with electronic scoring unit and retractable spectator seating for 360 adults. Supplementary seating can be added if required.
- Gymnasium – 23m x 15m – Contains a comprehensive range of gymnastic equipment
- 2 Squash Courts
- Acclimatisation Chamber
Outdoor Facilities
- 7 Grass pitches
- 3 Outdoor cricket nets
- 3 Tennis Courts
- 1 Floodlit Outdoor 3G pitch
- 1 Floodlit water-based synthetic grass hockey pitch
Student clubs
All Ulster University students are members of the Students' Union (UUSU) - a hub for social events, entertainment, trips and activities.
The Sports Union is part of UUSU and coordinates over 65 sports clubs across the campuses offering a range of activities from archery to volleyball etc.
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