Applications Now Open
Applications for January 2026 are open.
You may be eligible to get your course fees funded by the Department for the Economy for the below Postgraduate programmes taught in Derry~Londonderry.
Get taught in the unique setting of a border city where knowledge and industry expertise will combine for an impactful learning experience.
Whether your interest is in Business or AI, we’re offering funded postgraduate-level courses designed to fast-track your expertise in today’s most in-demand fields.
Browse our free courses
Applied Artificial Intelligence in Ethical Contexts
Evaluating the Real-World Deployment, Emerging Technologies, and Ethical Frameworks of AI.
Limited Places Available
Business Analysis and Consulting
Want to make a real impact in business? Build the analytical skills to drive measurable change.
Limited Places Available
Harnessing Data for Business Decisions
Learn how organisations can harness the power of Big Data to help inform Business Decisions.
Limited Spaces Available
Project Management
Ready to lead with confidence? Gain the tools to plan, manage, and deliver successful projects.
Limited Places Available
Reflexive Leadership
Become a better leader by understanding your and your team’s behaviours.
Limited Places Available
Stakeholder and Client Management
Building the skills to lead, engage, and deliver lasting impact.
Limited Spaces Available
Mini MBA AI for Business Advantage
Future-proof your career, master the skills and strategically apply AI to lead responsibly in an AI-driven world
Limited Places Available
Mini MBA Developing Female Talent
Build confidence, enhance skills, and take the next step in your career.
Limited Places Available
Mini MBA Future Leaders
Designed for emerging professionals ready to lead with confidence.
Limited Places Available
Mini MBA Social Enterprise
Develop your leadership competencies in social enterprises to support growth potential
Limited Places Available
Fee Funding Eligibility
Places are limited and open to applicants who:
- are over 18 years of age;
- are eligible to work in Northern Ireland;
- are ‘settled’ in Northern Ireland or the Republic of Ireland (ROI)*, and has been ordinarily resident for at least three years;
- meet the Ulster University general entry requirements (opens in new window)
* For anyone resident in ROI, you need to be a UK or Irish citizen to be able to apply for this course.
Please note that this programme is not available to applicants with the following residency statuses:
- GB and Islands
- EU excluding ROI qualifying residents
- International students
Terms and Conditions
- Fee funding is paid directly by the Department for the Economy to Ulster University.
- Students cannot redeem the funding for an alternative programme nor redeem the cash value.
- Students cannot redeem this funding in conjunction with any other course fee funding.
- Students can normally only enrol on one programme at Ulster in any one academic year. There may be exceptions if the total credits from more than one programme do no exceed 60 credits.
