Information and support on studying, working and travelling while in Northern Ireland
We recognise that relocating to another country, away from family and friends, can be a daunting experience.
This may be the first time that you are traveling or studying away from home, but we have welcomed thousands of students from all over the world! Here at Ulster University, we have an International Student Advisory Service who are dedicated to ensuring that your transition from home to studying and living overseas is as smooth as possible!
Information on the work international students can do while they are studying at Ulster University.
You will have exciting opportunities to travel to other parts of the UK, Europe or further afield during your university vacations.
Ulster University Students' Union (UUSU) offers membership to over 75 sports clubs and societies on campus. Join a Karate club, Surfing society or our International Society to meet new people and have fun.
Guidance on the UK medical system including how to register with a doctor and access medical help
In Northern Ireland people can choose to wear traditional clothes from their particular culture if they wish. On campus, students generally wear jeans, t-shirts, casual tops and sweaters.
Northern Ireland is a very friendly place, and you will find that people are generally pleasant and welcoming.
According to several independent surveys carried out in recent years, Belfast was named as the safest city in the UK.
Advice on health and well-being during your time at Ulster.