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Come join us!
Semester 1 and 2
Throughout semesters 1 and 2, the International Student Advisory Service host a range of events and activities including a weekly catch-up for international students called 'Coffee & Chat' which takes place on each campus.
Select your campus below to find out more about what's happening and how to join!
In order to provide a welcoming environment for our students, we will not allow unauthorised solicitation, recruiting, or marketing during this time.
Student groups or societies who would like to promote their upcoming events, recruit for their group, or help with a weekly catch-up can email the team at isas@ulster.ac.uk.
Upcoming Events and Social Sessions
Our International Student Coffee and Chat is back! If you have any questions, want to talk to someone, or just want to enjoy good company, please come along!
You'll also find details of our support sessions and other social activities that you can take part in. We are looking forward to seeing you there!
Don't forget, if you need help or support you can drop-in to speak to a member of the team between 10am to 12pm and 12pm to 2pm in room BA-02-016.
| Date | Time & Location | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday 7 October 2026 | 10 am to 12 pm BA-00-008 | Coffee & Chat Take a break and join fellow international students for a relaxed and welcoming Coffee & Chat. This is a great opportunity to meet new people, enjoy friendly conversation, and connect with students from around the world. Whether you're new to campus or returning after the break, come along for a free hot drink, make new connections, and be part of our vibrant international student community. |
| Wednesday 14 October 2026 | 10 am to 12 pm BA-00-008 | Coffee & Chat Take a break and catch up with fellow international students at our weekly Coffee & Chat. This relaxed and welcoming session is a great opportunity to meet new people, enjoy friendly conversation, and connect with others in the international student community. |
| Wednesday 21 October 2026 | 10 am to 12 pm BA-00-008 | Coffee & Chat Take a break and catch up with fellow international students at our weekly Coffee & Chat. This relaxed and welcoming session is a great opportunity to meet new people, enjoy friendly conversation, and connect with others in the international student community. |
| Wednesday 28 October 2026 | 10 am to 12 pm BA-00-008 | Coffee & Chat Take a break and catch up with fellow international students at our weekly Coffee & Chat. This relaxed and welcoming session is a great opportunity to meet new people, enjoy friendly conversation, and connect with others in the international student community. |
Our International Student Coffee and Chat is back! If you have any questions, want to talk to someone, or just want to enjoy good company, please come along!
You'll also find details of our support sessions and other social activities that you can take part in. We are looking forward to seeing you there.
If you would like to speak to a member of staff please drop in to E026 from 9am to 5pm Monday - Thursday and 9am to 4pm Friday.
| Date | Time | Session |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday 22 July 2026 | 12:15pm to 1:15pm Global Lounge | Summer Coffee & Chat Take a break and catch up with fellow international students at our relaxed and welcoming Summer Coffee & Chat. This is a great opportunity to share your summer experiences and plans, enjoy friendly conversation, and reconnect with others in the international student community. |
| August 2-9 2026 | 12:15pm to 1:15pm Global Lounge | Fleadh Belfast will host the Comhaltas Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann, the world’s biggest celebration of Irish music and culture, Sunday 2 August to Sunday 9 August 2026. The ISAS team will be organising a day trip for international students to travel to Belfast to experience this unique cultural event. Stay tuned for those details! |
| Keep an eye on this page for information about our upcoming Autumn events! |
Coffee and Chat is a great opportunity for you to come along, meet your friends, classmates and staff over a cup of coffee/tea and enjoy some traybakes. The ISAS team will be available and happy to answer any questions you may have. We'd love to see you there!
ISAS staff are available to you throughout your studies - if you would like to speak to a member of the team then please drop in to MC012, 10am to 4pm Monday-Thursday and 10am to 3pm Friday, or contact isas@ulster.ac.uk, or ring on 028 95 367030.
| Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 14 April 2026 | Library, Ground Floor, 11am to 11:30am | Fancy a cuppa? Pop into the library and chat with the team. |
| 15 April 2026 | 2:30pm , MD106 (Minor Hall) | Level Up with LinkedIn & Employability Services. Come along to learn how to build a strong a LinkedIn profile and boost your chances of securing a graduate role. |
| 21 April 2026 | Library, Ground Floor, 11am to 11:30am | Semester is almost over, why not pop along, grab a cuppa and let the team know how things have been. |
| 22 April 2026 | MG Foyer, 3:45pm to 4:15pm | Your semester is almost finished, make sure you grab a cuppa and a snack before class and let the team know how the last few weeks have been. |
| 23 April 2026 | Online at 11am | Are you thinking about your accommodation for the new academic year? Then why not take this opportunity to join our Accommodation webinar to find out what options are available for current students. Check out our webinars web page for information on how to join in. |
| 28 April 2026 | Library, Ground Floor, 11am to 11:30am | Our last UUBS Coffee & Chat of the semester. Come along and join in our extra special event.. |
| 29 April 2026 | MG Foyer, 3:45pm to 4:15pm | Our last CEBE Coffee & Chat of the semester. Come along and join in our extra special event. |
| 6 May 2026 | Library, Ground Floor, 1pm to 2pm | Fancy a break from studying? Pop down, have a cuppa and a snack with the ISAS and EASC teams and replenish your energy. |
| 6 May 2026 | Online at 2:30pm | Are you graduating in the summer? Make sure you join our Graduation Pre/Graduate Route Visa/Working After Study webinar - check out our webinars web page for information on how to join in. |
| 13 May 2026 | Library, Ground Floor, 1pm to 2pm | Fancy a break from studying? Pop down, have a cuppa and a snack with the ISAS and EASC teams and replenish your energy. |
| 20 May 2026 | Library, Ground Floor, 1pm to 2pm | Fancy a break from studying? Pop down, have a cuppa and a snack with the ISAS and EASC teams and replenish your energy. |
| 27 May 2026 | Library, Ground Floor, 1pm to 2pm | Fancy a break from studying? Pop down, have a cuppa and a snack with the ISAS and EASC teams and replenish your energy. |
