Research Centres
Institute of Mental Health Sciences
Ulster University’s Institute of Mental Health Sciences (IMHS) is an exciting new multidisciplinary institute that will provide a holistic biopsychosocial approach to mental health research.
Bamford Centre
Established in 2011, the Centre aims to increase our understanding of mental health through research conducted in Northern Ireland.
Statistics Summer school
Find out more about our 2020 Research Methods and Statistics Summer School.
Our Research
Research Themes
World-leading research under the three broad themes of Mental Heath, Children, Young People and Schools and Health and Ageing.
Current Projects
Read about our current psychology research projects and the impact they are making.
Publications
Our research is published in books, journal articles and reports.
PhD Opportunities
All psychology related PhD opportunities are available from our Research Graduate School page.
Contact
Get in touch if you want to find out more about our Psychology research.
Our People
Meet the staff behind our Psychology research.
Psychology
Offering flexible and interesting courses, we work in partnership with our students to ensure that our courses benefit our students to the fullest.
About
School of Psychology staff conduct multidisciplinary research under the themes of: (1) Mental Health; (2) Children, young people and schools; and (3) Health and aging
News for Psychology Research
The Power of the PhD at Ulster
3 July 2019
Updates
Job Vacancy

4 November 2020
The School of Psychology at Ulster has a new vacancy for a Teaching Fellow in Psychology (fixed-term for three years).
Job Vacancy

Job Vacancy: Research Associate in Psychology (Early Child Development)
6 January 2020
The purpose of the post is to significantly contribute to a project focusing on early child development in Mexico and Cuba.
Read full article about Job Vacancy: Research Associate in Psychology (Early Child Development)
Publication

A Review of Mental Health Policies in Northern Ireland
21 August 2019
The UU policy review, being launched in conjunction with Action Mental Health, is a call to action for a ten year mental health strategy in Northern Ireland – the only UK region without one. It comes in the face of rising suicide rates and a system delivered in a fragmented and piecemeal manner.
Read full article about A Review of Mental Health Policies in Northern Ireland