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.
All Campuses will now be closed for teaching and social activities
Following the clear imperative in the latest government advice to avoid all non-essential contact with others and avoid unnecessary travel, the decision has been made to suspend all teaching and social activities on campus and to close all libraries, sports facilities, theatres, catering facilities and cancel events.
We have further advice and guidance for our staff and students on our Covid-19 Corona Virus site
News for Psychology Research
The Power of the PhD at Ulster
3 July 2019
Updates
Job Vacancy
View Teaching Fellow Job Vacancy page
Teaching Fellow Job Vacancy
22 January 2020
The School of Psychology at Ulster has a new vacancy for a Teaching Fellow in Psychology (fixed-term for two years).
Job Vacancy
View Job Vacancy: Research Associate in Psychology (Early Child Development) page
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.
Publication
View A Review of Mental Health Policies in Northern Ireland page
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.