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Student Guide

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Our Student Guide is packed with info, advice and tips to help you prepare for uni life.

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Essential Information for International Students

Everything you need to know about international student life at Ulster.

International Student Guide Essential Information for International Students  

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Highlights

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Welcome to UU!

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Ready to Get to Campus

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Essentials ready for uni

Student News

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Thu 05 Sep 2024

Ulster University nominated for University of the Year award

Ulster University Shortlisted for Two Global Student Living Awards image
Tue 06 Aug 2024

Ulster University Shortlisted for Two Global Student Living Awards

Culinary Specialist Sean Owens named Double Award Winner image
Tue 30 Jul 2024

Culinary Specialist Sean Owens named Double Award Winner

Dr Patrick Kielty joins Ulster University Class of 2024 as he accepts Honorary Doctorate award image
Tue 02 Jul 2024

Dr Patrick Kielty joins Ulster University Class of 2024 as he accepts Honorary Doctorate award

Ulster University Hits the Top Spot – is Ranked No.1 in UK Universities by Students image
Mon 13 May 2024

Ulster University Hits the Top Spot – is Ranked No.1 in UK Universities by Students

Ulster University and Student Roost Announce New Sports Centre For Belfast image
Tue 07 May 2024

Ulster University and Student Roost Announce New Sports Centre For Belfast

UUBS Students ready to shine at Regenerative Hospitality Summit in Romania image
Thu 25 Apr 2024

UUBS Students ready to shine at Regenerative Hospitality Summit in Romania

Educating Students for Sustainable Impact image
Thu 18 Apr 2024

Educating Students for Sustainable Impact

Student Life

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Mon 09 Sep 2024

Making Friends at Uni

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Mon 09 Sep 2024

Welcome to Northern Ireland

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Fri 06 Sep 2024

Welcome to UU!

Campus Chronicles

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Thu 18 Jul 2024

Ready to Get to Campus

What I love about Derry~Londonderry image
Wed 03 Jul 2024

What I love about Derry~Londonderry

Your Student Offers in Belfast: Eat, Drink, Shop, Explore, Pamper image
Fri 28 Jun 2024

Your Student Offers in Belfast: Eat, Drink, Shop, Explore, Pamper

What's happening on UU Socials

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Student Wellbeing

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Wed 17 Jul 2024

Ready, Steady, Go

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Wed 17 Jul 2024

Support at the Ready

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Wed 17 Jul 2024

Budget Ready

Study Skills

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Wed 28 Aug 2024

Ready for Success

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Tue 13 Aug 2024

Results Ready

It's summer: 5 things to do during your time off! image
Fri 28 Jun 2024

It's summer: 5 things to do during your time off!

Societies and Clubs

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Fencing: Let's get straight to the pointe image
Fri 19 Jul 2024

Fencing: Let's get straight to the pointe

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Thu 18 Jul 2024

Ready for UUSU

Research Hour: Disability Focus image
Wed 29 Nov 2023

Research Hour: Disability Focus

Inspiring Students

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The Ulster Graduates Making Us Proud at the 2024 Paralympics image
Mon 02 Sep 2024

The Ulster Graduates Making Us Proud at the 2024 Paralympics

Ulster Sports Stars Take on Paris 2024 Olympics image
Mon 05 Aug 2024

Ulster Sports Stars Take on Paris 2024 Olympics

Class of 2024: Allstate NI Convocation Graduate Student of the Year 2024 image
Fri 19 Jul 2024

Class of 2024: Allstate NI Convocation Graduate Student of the Year 2024

Upcoming Events

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From 11 Sep 2023

Foyle Toastmasters public speaking development sessions  - starting on Monday 11 September  at Derry ~ Londonderry campus

Monday 11 September to Tuesday 30 December

Derry ~ Londonderry campus

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On 13 Sep 2024

Summer Semester ends  - starting on Friday 13 September

Friday 13 September

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From 13 Sep 2024

Christian Union Belfast Pre-Term  - starting on Friday 13 September  at Bushmills Youth Hostel

Friday 13 September to Sunday 15 September

Bushmills Youth Hostel

Clubs and societies
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From 16 Sep 2024

Introductory period  - starting on Monday 16 September

Monday 16 September to Friday 20 September

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From 16 Sep 2024

Meetings of Boards of Examiners  - starting on Monday 16 September

Monday 16 September to Friday 20 September

Team UU Block Wars - Coleraine image
From 16 Sep 2024

Team UU Block Wars - Coleraine  - starting on Monday 16 September

Monday 16 September to Friday 20 September

Clubs and societies
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On 18 Sep 2024

Give it a Try - Belfast  - starting on Wednesday 18 September  at Nelson Place & UU Sports Village, Jordanstwon

Wednesday 18 September

Nelson Place & UU Sports Village, Jordanstwon

Clubs and societies
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On 18 Sep 2024

CORE Wednesday Gaming Nights  - starting on Wednesday 18 September  at Bunker Bar/Magee Games Room (Bottom Floor MG)

Wednesday 18 September

Bunker Bar/Magee Games Room (Bottom Floor MG)

Clubs and societies
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From 23 Sep 2024

Autumn Semester  - starting on Monday 23 September

Monday 23 September to Friday 24 January

Elsewhere on Ulster

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Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

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Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment

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Life and Health Sciences

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Ulster University Business School

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