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Equality screening of new and revised policies
In fulfilling the University's obligations under Section 75 of the Northern Ireland Act 1998, the University's Equality Scheme includes a commitment to consult on the implementation of new and revised policies, as defined by the Equality Commission NI, with regards to equality of opportunity and good relations.
The University is currently consulting on the equality screening of the policies listed below. The consultation opened on Thursday 8 May 2025 and will close on Friday 8 August 2025.
Please note that we are unable to respond to comments received after the consultation period closes and will not be able to include these in the summary of feedback table.
To assist you we have also provided a summary of the screening decisions.
Responses on the polices listed in the table should be made using the MS form or via the Equality Inbox.
A summary of feedback from recent consultations is included below.
We would like to take this opportunity to seek feedback on our draft Equality Scheme Action Plan. Feedback on our draft Equality Scheme Action Plan should be made exclusively via the Equality Inbox.
The closing date for comments is Friday 8 August 2025. Please note that we are unable to respond to comments received after the consultation period closes.
In fulfilling the University's obligations under Section 75 of the Northern Ireland Act 1998, the University's Equality Scheme includes a commitment to consult on the implementation of new and revised policies, as defined by the Equality Commission NI, with regards to equality of opportunity and good relations.
A summary of feedback from recent consultations is included below.
Accessibility – Alternative Formats
Ulster University will strive to ensure that all relevant information can be made available to consultees in appropriate formats.
Requests for information to be made available in an alternative format, can be made to the Equality, Diversity and Inclusion team at the Equality Inbox.
Additional links
If you wish to be added to the University's consultee list, or are already a consultee and wish to amend your contact details, please fill out our online form.
The full list of University-wide Policies and Procedures is available on the Office of the University webpage.