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Inaugural ‘Traveller Mental Health: The Way Forward’ Conference hosted by Ulster University image
Wed 10 Sep 2025

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

Ulster University to play key role in landmark UK-wide birth cohort study image
Tue 09 Sep 2025

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

Ulster University Researchers Appointed to REF 2029 Panels in Recognition of Research Excellence image
Thu 04 Sep 2025

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

Ulster University is 2nd in the UK for Postgraduate Research Satisfaction image
Thu 04 Sep 2025

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

Families invited to help shape the future of dementia care through new Ulster University programme image
Tue 02 Sep 2025

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

Ulster University Expands Free Postgraduate Programmes in the North West with Focus on Global Business and AI image
Fri 29 Aug 2025

Ulster University Expands Free Postgraduate Programmes in the North West with Focus on Global Business and AI

Professor Frank Casey named 2025 recipient of the Newburger-Bellinger Cardiac Neurodevelopmental Award image
Thu 28 Aug 2025

Professor Frank Casey named 2025 recipient of the Newburger-Bellinger Cardiac Neurodevelopmental Award

Ulster University and American University of Madaba Sign Strategic MoU to Advance Global Health Innovation image
Tue 12 Aug 2025

Ulster University and American University of Madaba Sign Strategic MoU to Advance Global Health Innovation

Ulster University Awarded Almost Half a Million Pounds from the Wolfson Foundation to Boost Personalised Medicine Research image
Wed 23 Jul 2025

Ulster University Awarded Almost Half a Million Pounds from the Wolfson Foundation to Boost Personalised Medicine Research

Class of 2025: The National Trust’s Hilary McGrady receives Honorary Doctorate from Ulster University image
Wed 09 Jul 2025

Class of 2025: The National Trust’s Hilary McGrady receives Honorary Doctorate from Ulster University

Class of 2025: Real life 'Derry Girl' becomes 'Derry Doctor' as mum and sister also graduate from Ulster University image
Mon 30 Jun 2025

Class of 2025: Real life 'Derry Girl' becomes 'Derry Doctor' as mum and sister also graduate from Ulster University

£3million investment in Ulster University spin out companies will improve outcomes for cancer and metabolic disease patients image
Fri 27 Jun 2025

£3million investment in Ulster University spin out companies will improve outcomes for cancer and metabolic disease patients

New NWCAM2 initiative to address challenges facing life and health sciences sector image
Wed 18 Jun 2025

New NWCAM2 initiative to address challenges facing life and health sciences sector

Game-changers, visionaries and pioneers: Screen virtuosos, sporting stars business leaders and sustainability champions to be celebrated with honorary doctorates image
Mon 26 May 2025

Game-changers, visionaries and pioneers: Screen virtuosos, sporting stars business leaders and sustainability champions to be celebrated with honorary doctorates

Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal Visits C-TRIC at Altnagelvin Hospital image
Thu 15 May 2025

Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal Visits C-TRIC at Altnagelvin Hospital

Empowering Connections with the míde connect network image
Mon 12 May 2025

Empowering Connections with the míde connect network

Ulster University welcomes Canadian delegation to its Derry~Londonderry campus and to explore collaboration opportunities image
Wed 26 Mar 2025

Ulster University welcomes Canadian delegation to its Derry~Londonderry campus and to explore collaboration opportunities

Project led by Ulster University lecturer Dr Caroline Crawford selected to receive nursing mental health and wellbeing grant image
Mon 17 Feb 2025

Project led by Ulster University lecturer Dr Caroline Crawford selected to receive nursing mental health and wellbeing grant

Northern Ireland to begin training veterinary nurses at degree level as course gets underway at Ulster University in Coleraine image
Thu 16 Jan 2025

Northern Ireland to begin training veterinary nurses at degree level as course gets underway at Ulster University in Coleraine

Class of 2024: Courtney McCaughley Fulfils her Dream Graduating as One of Northern Ireland’s First Cohort of Paramedics from Ulster University image
Wed 18 Dec 2024

Class of 2024: Courtney McCaughley Fulfils her Dream Graduating as One of Northern Ireland’s First Cohort of Paramedics from Ulster University

Class of 2024: From Challenges to Triumph – Martin Engall’s Inspiring Journey in Health Psychology image
Wed 18 Dec 2024

Class of 2024: From Challenges to Triumph – Martin Engall’s Inspiring Journey in Health Psychology

Class of 2024: Historic moment as first paramedics graduate in Northern Ireland image
Tue 17 Dec 2024

Class of 2024: Historic moment as first paramedics graduate in Northern Ireland

Ulster University announces expanded sports provision at Northland Road, Derry~Londonderry as funding bid approved for Air Dome image
Wed 06 Nov 2024

Ulster University announces expanded sports provision at Northland Road, Derry~Londonderry as funding bid approved for Air Dome

Ulster University Derry~Londonderry Officially Launches Expanded International Nursing Competence Test Centre Addressing Workforce Shortages image
Fri 16 Aug 2024

Ulster University Derry~Londonderry Officially Launches Expanded International Nursing Competence Test Centre Addressing Workforce Shortages

Lecturer Florence Sharkey collects award at RCN Northern Ireland Nurse of the Year Awards 2024 image
Mon 29 Jul 2024

Lecturer Florence Sharkey collects award at RCN Northern Ireland Nurse of the Year Awards 2024

School of Education invites school teachers to ‘Submerge yourself in the World Around Us’ image
Mon 24 Jun 2024

School of Education invites school teachers to ‘Submerge yourself in the World Around Us’

Ulster University Now Offering Dual Registration for Nursing Graduates image
Tue 07 May 2024

Ulster University Now Offering Dual Registration for Nursing Graduates

Minister hails pioneering Ulster University research in Genomic Medicine image
Thu 28 Mar 2024

Minister hails pioneering Ulster University research in Genomic Medicine

Ulster University academic named as Co-Chair of All-Island Climate and Biodiversity Research Network image
Wed 06 Dec 2023

Ulster University academic named as Co-Chair of All-Island Climate and Biodiversity Research Network

Ulster University researchers working to improve dementia diagnosis and develop new treatment strategies for Alzheimer’s disease through personalised medicine image
Thu 21 Sep 2023

Ulster University researchers working to improve dementia diagnosis and develop new treatment strategies for Alzheimer’s disease through personalised medicine

New Ulster University research uncovers eye-watering levels of violence against women and girls in NI image
Thu 07 Sep 2023

New Ulster University research uncovers eye-watering levels of violence against women and girls in NI

Ulster University Researcher Dr Stephanie Duguez awarded research grant by Muscular Dystrophy UK image
Wed 06 Sep 2023

Ulster University Researcher Dr Stephanie Duguez awarded research grant by Muscular Dystrophy UK

Fri 28 Jul 2023

Ulster University helps primary school pupils to understand their emotions and build resilience on World Mental Health Day.

Ulster University honours Irish ladies hockey captain Katie Mullan image
Fri 28 Jul 2023

Ulster University honours Irish ladies hockey captain Katie Mullan

Fri 28 Jul 2023

Care leaver and mum of three graduates with First Class Honours

Honorary Graduate: Dr Mohammed Jalie image
Fri 28 Jul 2023

Honorary Graduate: Dr Mohammed Jalie

Ulster University’s “singing nurse” graduates image
Fri 28 Jul 2023

Ulster University’s “singing nurse” graduates

Rugby Pro scores degree from Ulster University image
Fri 28 Jul 2023

Rugby Pro scores degree from Ulster University

Funding boost for stroke rehabilitation research image
Fri 28 Jul 2023

Funding boost for stroke rehabilitation research

Fri 28 Jul 2023

Innovative physician associate course transforming healthcare workforce