Updates from Alumni and Supporters

How your support helped Ulster student exceed his academic ambitions, including interviewing Sir David Attenborough

15 January 2021

Congratulations to PhD graduate Temilola Olanrewaju who has not only completed his PhD in Geography and Environmental studies, but along the way has achieved many significant achievements.

Join your global graduate network: UU Connects

15 January 2021

We have now launched our new online global graduate network, UU Connects!

Co-Founders entrepreneurship programme, delivered by Catalyst, opens applications to UU alumni

13 January 2021

The UU Graduate Internship Programme - matching businesses with new and emerging talent

11 December 2020

Congratulations Class of 2020 and welcome to your global graduate network

11 December 2020

Celebrating the impact of your donations

9 November 2020

Congratulations to the winners of the 2020 Excellence Awards 

9 October 2020

At the end of August, Ulster University celebrated our 2020 Excellence Awards, now in their tenth year.

Funds raised by graduates, staff and students support new online student wellbeing platform

9 October 2020

Graduates, staff and students raise funds to help Mind Your Mood

Santander Universities – Long-term investor in Ulster students

9 October 2020

We are delighted to announce the renewal for a further 3 years of our partnership with Santander Universities UK, bringing the total funding pledged to the University since 2011 to £1.33m.

Thanking our donors for transforming lives

7 September 2020

We are delighted to have worked closely with our alumni and supporters over the past year to strengthen relationships and create unique and meaningful ways to involve them in supporting Ulster University’s fundraising priorities.

Ulster alumni lend support to University-wide campaigns

7 September 2020

We are delighted to have worked closely with our alumni over the past few months to strengthen relationships and create unique and meaningful ways to involve them in Ulster University campaigns.

Thank-you for sharing your views

4 September 2020

There's still time to complete our data capture survey and tell us how we can better support and communicate with you.

Ulster University’s Fine Arts graduates to re-open the MAC

1 September 2020

Following the cancellation of the School of Art's much-anticipated end of year show, we are delighted that our graduates will now have the opportunity to display their final portfolios at a new exhibition in the MAC in Belfast.

Corporate engagement case study: Allen & Overy

31 August 2020

Our strong collaboration with industry is reflected in our dynamic course portfolio, cutting edge research and world-class facilities. Here we explore the impact of the University's collaborative partnership with Allen & Overy.

Preparing for the new academic year at Ulster

5 August 2020

Do you know someone coming to Ulster this September? Or perhaps you’re returning for further study and wondering what the new year will look like.

Ulster Supports New Graduates with UnLockU Programme

1 August 2020

Providing tomorrow's workforce with essential skills and networking advice.

Honorary Graduates Provide Support Messages for Class of 2020

1 August 2020

We were delighted when some of our best known honorary graduates recorded messages of support for the Class of 2020.

The Impact of Scholarships on Class of 2020 Graduates

30 July 2020

Some of our new graduates who were awarded corporate and graduate-funded scholarships during their degree discuss the impact they have had on their studies and the opportunities they have created.

Help Support Student Placements in your Organisation

30 June 2020

Help give tomorrow’s leaders their first step-up on the career ladder.

Graduate Merchandise Sales Fund Learning Packs for Local Schools

28 June 2020

Ulster University supports local primary schools in Causeway Coast and Glens area through production learning resources.

Celebrations and Support for Class of 2020

25 June 2020

As the academic year draws to a close, we share how the University plans to celebrate and support the graduating Class of 2020, given restrictions on ceremonies and a challenging employment market that lies ahead.

Ulster University Raises Funds to Fuel Education at Home

18 June 2020

A look at how Ulster University's support for schools during COVID-19 pandemic has impacted pupils most in need.

An Update on our New Belfast Campus

15 June 2020

Creating a new vision for learning in the heart of Belfast.

Discount for Alumni Interested in Postgraduate Study

10 June 2020

Did you know that as an Ulster University graduate, you could be eligible for a 10% discount in course fees for many of our postgraduate courses?

Take Part in UU5K Challenge

5 June 2020

Sign up for the challenge and help Ulster University support COVID-19 testing.

Ulster Plays Important Role in COVID Research

20 May 2020

Ulster University experts are tackling the Covid-19 pandemic from every angle, and leveraging global partnership networks to support the local, national and international response.

Fundraising Campaign Raises Vital Funds for Coronavirus Testing

18 May 2020

Professor Tony Bjourson leads online fundraising campaign to raise money for Coronavirus testing.

YOUR University: Here to support you

17 May 2020

We are in this together and we are here to support you.

Convocation thanks Graduates and Staff

14 May 2020

Ulster's Convocation thanks Graduates and Staff for their efforts during COVID-19.

Santander Universities Support Local Schools and Graduates

10 May 2020

Ulster University and Santander Universities provide vital support to graduates and local communities who need it the most.

Superb Music Line-up with Music@One Bedroom Sessions

1 May 2020

Enjoy a superb musical lineup featuring Ulster University students and graduates from the comfort of your home.

A Welcome from Eddie Friel

1 May 2020

A word from Eddie Friel, Director of Development and Alumni Relations.

The impact of Santander Universities support for entrepreneurship at Ulster University

10 December 2018

In June, Product Design student Sarah McAnallen competed in the semi-finals of the annual Santander Universities

Thank you for staying in touch! We have been overwhelmed with opt-ins from our graduates

2 August 2018

A huge thank you to everyone who has opted in to receiving emails and calls/SMS to numbers that are registered with the Telephone Preference Service.

Ulster student reaches the finals of the Santander Universities Entrepreneurship Awards

17 July 2018

In June, Product Design student Sarah McAnallen competed in the semi-finals of the annual Santander Universities

Alumni, staff and students raise funds for Mind Your Mood

18 September 2017

Thank you to all the University alumni, students, staff and friends who joined together in May to raise an incredible £35,000 in support of our students’ mental well-being.

Thanks to our alumni - record-breaking telephone campaign

18 September 2017

We would like to say a special thank you to all the graduates who took the time to speak to our students during the 2017 telephone campaign.

Alumni helping students broaden horizons in Sri Lanka

18 September 2017

Thanks to generous donations from our alumni and staff towards the Student Fund, Catherine Wells and Susan Carlisle were fortunate to have a life-changing experience when they were awarded the Broadening Horizons Travel Bursary.

Ulster University Crowdfunding

18 September 2017

Ulster University has launched its crowdfunding campaign

Crowdfunding Case Study: Engineering students Greenpower Formula 24+ Project

18 September 2017

Ulster University has launched its crowdfunding campaign

2017 SSE Airtricity Scholarship Launched

18 April 2017

The University was delighted to welcome Mark Ennis, SSE Ireland’s Chairman, to the Belfast campus of the University in September to launch the 2017 SSE Airtricity Scholarships.

SoundCloud Vice President recognised by Ulster University

18 April 2017

Ulster University graduate aims to inspire young people with autism

18 April 2017

Ulster University graduate aims to inspire young people with autism.

Ulster University graduate develops pioneering animal feed system

18 April 2017

Graduates return to relive 'life changing' time at Ulster University

18 April 2017

A group of Ulster University alumni from Germany have returned after 20 years to relive their memories as engineering students on a life changing international exchange programme

Pioneering sport-based mental health programme

18 April 2017