The Doctoral College at Ulster
Funded PhDs
Funded opportunities exist throughout the year and our Annual Studentship Competition runs from December to February each year.
View Funded PhDsSelf-funded PhDs
If you plan to self-fund your studies or have a sponsor who will fund your research study, you may apply at any point in the year.
View Self-funded PhDsDoctoral College Updates
Get all the latest Doctoral College news and updates, including current trends, international reports and student initiatives
PRES18 Results
The latest PRES18 results are now available (Source:Higher Education Academy, June 2018).
Festival of Phd Research 2018
The 2018 Festival showcased and celebrated PhD research excellence at Ulster under the University's key strategic research themes.
Festival of PhD Research
Showcasing and Celebrating Research Excellence
4-6 June 2018
Latest Events
Latest Doctoral College events
Doc@Coleraine Lunch Bunch
Wednesday 26 September
Time 12:00 to 14:00
Location Coleraine campus
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Researcher Development Programme
Upcoming workshops for Ulster PhD students - View the Researcher Development Programme
Effective Use of the Library: Life and Health Sciences
Wed 26 Sep, 2:00PM - 17:00PM
Location: Jordanstown campus
BookEffective Use of the Library: Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
Fri 28 Sep, 9:00AM - 11:15AM
Location: Jordanstown campus
BookEffective Use of the Library: Ulster University Business School
Fri 28 Sep, 10:15AM - 13:15PM
Location: Magee campus
BookEffective Use of the Library: Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
Tue 2 Oct, 10:15AM - 13:15PM
Location: Magee campus
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International Students
Information for overseas students studying at Ulster
Student Monitoring
Immigration monitoring information for all overseas students
Doctorate Extension Scheme
Information on the Doctorate Extension Scheme for Tier 4 visa holders
Visa Extensions
Information for Tier 4 visa holders wishing to extend their visa to complete their research studies
Resources for Researchers & Staff
Here are a variety of topics about which researchers & staff regularly seek information
Handbooks and Policies
The University has prepared several publications, handbooks and documents to help guide research students through their degree programmes.
Forms
Information on the various forms and processes involved with research study at Ulster
Researcher Development Programme
This programme consists of workshops, specialist skills sessions, online courses, PhD researcher initiatives and personal development activities
