In the news : School of Nursing
Read the latest news from the School of Nursing at Ulster University.
Ulster University launches new app for people living with dementia
The InspireD App enables people living with dementia to create a digital memory book to store photographs, videos and sounds
1 March 2021
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge spoke to nursing students from Ulster University via video call to hear more about their experiences of studying during the pandemic, and of undertaking placements on the frontline of the COVID-19 response in
11 February 2021
Health, Equality and the Economy
Report by a cross disciplinary team at Ulster University to support the future of healthcare
9 December 2020
Ulster University launches Northern Ireland’s first BSc Paramedic Science degree
The new three year, BSc Hons Paramedic Science course will be based within the School of Nursing on the Magee campus
14 September 2020
Ulster University’s Professor Owen Barr named a 2020 National Teaching Fellow
Professor of Nursing and Intellectual Disabilities awarded a National Teaching Fellowship
6 August 2020
Ulster University professor receives prestigious Nursing Fellowship
Professor McIlfatrick is the only RCN member from Northern Ireland to receive the Fellowship this year
16 July 2020
Student nurses join the fight against Covid-19
8 April 2020
Ulster University’s Nurses of the future take inspiration from a local heroine of the past
On Sunday 23 February 2020, a parish in Fahan Co. Donegal celebrated the life and work of world-renowned nurse, Agnes Jones and the 45th Anniversary of the foundation of the School of Nursing at Ulster University’s Magee Campus.
3 March 2020
Ulster University’s “singing nurse” graduates
Ulster University student nurse Brittany McArthur made headlines earlier this year as the sensational ‘singing nurse’
16 December 2019
Transformation in Action: Advanced Nursing Practitioners in Northern Ireland
Today marks a significant milestone in Nursing as the first cohort of locally trained Advanced Nurse Practitioners (ANPs) successfully complete the programme.
18 September 2019
Better public understanding of palliative care required to improve care for end of life patients
Better public understanding of palliative care required to improve care for end of life patients
9 September 2019
Ulster University research providing dramatic solutions to health care problems
An Ulster University research study is educating nursing students in applied drama techniques, to help improve the quality of care given to patients.
13 June 2019
Congratulations to the School of Nursing – First Silver Athena SWAN award for Ulster University
The School of Nursing has been awarded a Silver Athena SWAN award, the first time a School in the University has received this honour.
8 May 2019
Ulster University Nursing Competence Test Centre celebrates successful first year
A Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) Competence Test Centre at Ulster University set up to increase nursing capacity across the United Kingdom (UK), is celebrating a successful first year.
22 February 2019
Crossborder conference shines spotlight on young peoples’ mental health in a changing world
Crossborder conference shines spotlight on young peoples’ mental health in a changing world
2 November 2018
Ulster University’s expertise in nursing and midwifery used to formulate UK wide standards
Ulster University’s knowledge and expertise in nursing and midwifery has been evidenced in new standards from the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) developed to regulate nurses and midwives in the UK.
29 October 2018
Determined Mum fulfils lifelong dream and graduates’ days before eldest child
Determined Mum fulfils lifelong dream and graduates’ days before eldest child
5 July 2018
Roma Downey officially opens new multi-million pound teaching centre at Ulster University
Roma Downey officially opens new multi-million pound teaching centre at Ulster University
20 June 2018
Ulster University hosts Three Minute Thesis competition
Ulster University hosts Three Minute Thesis competition
8 June 2018
Ulster University nursing students lead on Community Resilience simulation
Ulster University nursing students lead on Community Resilience simulation
4 June 2018
Innovative app launched to record rhythm and activity of the heart
Innovative app launched to record rhythm and activity of the heart
16 February 2018