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Research Culture Toolkit

At Ulster we are committed to developing our research community and the environment in which they work.  Our Research Culture Toolkit highlights the range of support programmes and initiatives currently available across the University to support our research community.  This toolkit will continue to evolve in line with our strategic priorities and action plans and feedback from our research community.

Training and Events

Research Training and Events Sharepoint

The Research & Innovation events and training sharepoint provides a range of events and training to support you throughout your research journey.

Learning Calendar

The Learning Calendar provides training and events from induction to core business skills, personal development to leadership and management,

Research Resources

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Ulster University Research Strategy 2023-2028

A Strategy for Research Excellence, Inclusion and Impact.

Research and Innovation
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Resources for Researchers

Resources for researchers at Ulster University.

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Research Support Services Handbook

The research support services handbook provides information on who\'s who in Research and Impact and research support services provided.

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Researcher Development Concordat

Ulster University is a signatory of the Concordat to Support the Career Development of Researchers.

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Researcher Network

A successful Researcher Network contributes to the goals of the Concordat to Support the Career Development of Researchers.

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Research Governance and Ethics

Research governance is a process for managing research. Its purpose is to ensure that the University’s research is well-designed, led and conducted by suitably qualified and experienced people and complies with relevant policies and laws.

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Research Mentoring

The research mentoring programme is a programme to support academic and research staff in building their research capacity and capability.

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IMPACT

Impact is Ulster University\'s support programme designed to help researchers understand impact, enhance the impact of their research, track and evidence it, and generate new pathways to impact.

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The Research Excellence Awards

Recognising the outstanding contribution of Ulster staff in the area of research.

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Open Research

Get more information on Open Research.

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REF 2021

Our research is transforming lives, solving global challenges to impact communities and societies for the better.

Research with Impact
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Technician Commitment at Ulster University

Technician\'s Commitment Ulster University

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Researcher Development Programme

This programme consists of face to face and online workshops, PhD researcher-led initiatives and personal development activities.

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Sustainability at Ulster University

We are at the forefront of sustainability, integrating meaningful practices throughout all University activities to create a resilient, sustainable future for all.

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Ulster University Training Portal

The training portal provides you with online training materials to help you improve your skills in areas such as Information Technology, Leadership and Project Management.

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People and Culture

A dedicated team of professionally qualified HR professionals are available to provide advice to Ulster University employees on the full range of HR related issues.

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Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

Ulster University is an open and inclusive institution that celebrates and welcomes diversity.

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Athena Swan

The Athena Swan Charter recognises advancement of gender equality: representation, progression and success for all.

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AURORA

Aurora is Advance HE\'s leadership development initiative for women who would like to develop and explore issues relating to leadership roles and responsibilities.

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New Colleague Induction

Your employee experience starts here. Welcome to Ulster University. It is fantastic to have you as a new member of our team.

Background Research Culture Reports

Below are links to external organisations' research culture documents and surveys.