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Latest news from the Faculty of Life and Health Sciences at Ulster University.

Faculty News

Wed 14 Oct 2026

Health Minister visits Derry~Londonderry campus to meet the next generation of nurses and paramedics

Wed 07 Oct 2026

Ulster University in New Partnership to Improve Health Outcomes and Drive Economic Growth in Northern Ireland

Thu 01 Oct 2026

Breastfeeding Welcome Here: Revamped Parenting Rooms to support parents and carers across campus

Wed 30 Sep 2026

£11.7m Boost for Pharmaceutical Innovation

Fri 25 Sep 2026

NI wins major Medical Research Council investment to train next generation of life-sciences leaders

Mon 17 Aug 2026

Two new awards highlight Ulster University’s excellence in healthcare teaching and academia at Derry~Londonderry

Thu 06 Aug 2026

National recognition for teaching excellence at Ulster University with Advance HE honours

Tue 04 Aug 2026

New study reveals almost 700,000 people across the UK may be at risk of vitamin C deficiency

Mon 03 Aug 2026

Research into the neuroscience of the harper's brain offers new insights into stroke and brain recovery at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann

Thu 09 Jul 2026

New Ulster University research reveals concerns over the quality, reliability and accessibility of online information for families facing cancer

Tue 07 Jul 2026

Health service leader Neil Guckian OBE honoured by Ulster University

Tue 07 Jul 2026

Class of 2026 – From setbacks to stethoscopes: two graduates' remarkable journeys to medicine

Thu 25 Jun 2026

Paramedic end-of-life care research presented at Stormont event

Wed 17 Jun 2026

Jodie Mills named winner of 3MT for Groundbreaking Alexa-Parkinson’s Research

Wed 17 Jun 2026

Ulster University partners with Ministers to launch H.S.K.T. campaign to tackle coercive control

Tue 16 Jun 2026

Celebrating Success at the RCN NI Nurse of the Year Awards 2026

Fri 12 Jun 2026

King’s Birthday Honours: Leading Expert in Research on Violence Against Women at Ulster University, Dr Susan Lagdon, awarded MBE

Tue 19 May 2026

Northern Ireland-led trial offering hope of better recovery for intensive care survivors

Mon 11 May 2026

Ulster University Reflects on the Past, Present and Future of Physiotherapy Education

Fri 27 Mar 2026

Professor Owen Barr recognised at RCN Awards

Fri 13 Mar 2026

Researchers at Ulster University join £1.7m UK study exploring how plant foods influence heart health

Tue 17 Feb 2026

Innovative Ulster University placement at Draperstown school shows power of occupational therapy for pupil wellbeing

Wed 11 Feb 2026

Children join Ulster University medical and nursing students at expanded Teddy Bear Hospital event in Derry~Londonderry

Wed 04 Feb 2026

Ulster University's cutting-edge supportive cancer care research in the spotlight on World Cancer Day

Wed 21 Jan 2026

Driving the Future of Healthcare: Health Frontiers – Technology Innovation Centre Launches to Power Cross-Border Innovation

Fri 21 Nov 2025

Appointment of Professor Victor Gault as Pro Vice-Chancellor and Executive Dean of the Faculty of Life and Health Sciences

Thu 13 Nov 2025

Digital Health Leadership Showcased at Inaugural Tech4Health Conference

Wed 05 Nov 2025

National Memorial Tree campaign pays tribute to health and social care professionals at Ulster University

Fri 31 Oct 2025

NWCAM2 marks a new era for cross-border innovation in life and health sciences

Tue 28 Oct 2025

ResearchPlus alliance launched in Westminster to champion innovation and collaboration

Tue 28 Oct 2025

Agri-Food supply chains across Ireland and Northern Ireland set to transform through PEACEPLUS project TRACE

Fri 17 Oct 2025

New Study Finds Large Fluctuations in Sea Level Occurred During the Last Ice Age

Fri 10 Oct 2025

Ulster University Welcomes Northern Ireland’s First Veterinary Nursing Degree Cohort

Mon 06 Oct 2025

Ulster University hosts first Inclusion Health Conference for future healthcare professionals

Wed 17 Sep 2025

Two Major Cross-Border Health Projects Launched by Ulster University with €20M+ PEACEPLUS Funding

Wed 10 Sep 2025

Inaugural ‘Traveller Mental Health: The Way Forward’ Conference hosted by Ulster University

Tue 09 Sep 2025

Ulster University to play key role in landmark UK-wide birth cohort study

Thu 04 Sep 2025

Ulster University Researchers Appointed to REF 2029 Panels in Recognition of Research Excellence

Thu 04 Sep 2025

Ulster University is 2nd in the UK for Postgraduate Research Satisfaction

Tue 02 Sep 2025

Families invited to help shape the future of dementia care through new Ulster University programme

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