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Come join us!

Semester 1 & 2

Throughout semesters 1& 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.

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Upcoming Events and Social Sessions

Belfast Campus

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-4pm in room BA-02-016.

Belfast
DateTime & LocationDescription
Wednesday 28th January 2026

10.30 - 12:00

The Chaplaincy Lounge
BA-02-003

Connecting over Coffee

Take a break from your studies and come along to Coffee & Chat for a catch up with the ISAS Team and fellow students.

Wednesday 11th February 2026

10.30 - 12:00

The Chaplaincy Lounge
BA-02-003

Connecting over Coffee

Take a break from your studies and come along to Coffee & Chat for a catch up with the ISAS Team and fellow students.

Wednesday 18th February 2026

10.30 - 12:00

The Chaplaincy Lounge
BA-02-003

Connecting over Coffee

Take a break from your studies and come along to Coffee & Chat for a catch up with the ISAS Team and fellow students.

Wednesday 25th February 2026

10.30 - 12:00

The Chaplaincy Lounge
BA-02-003

Connecting over Coffee

Take a break from your studies and come along to Coffee & Chat for a catch up with the ISAS Team and fellow students.

Wednesday 4th March 2026

10.30 - 12:00

The Chaplaincy Lounge
BA-02-003

Connecting over Coffee

Take a break from your studies and come along to Coffee & Chat for a catch up with the ISAS Team and fellow students.

Coleraine Campus

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 9.00am-5.00pm Monday-Thursday and 9.00am-4.00pm Friday.

Coleraine
DateTime & LocationDescription
Wednesday 28th January 2026

12:00 - 13:00

Global  Lounge

Coffee and Chat

Join the ISAS team for a cup of coffee or tea and meet fellow new international students! This is a chance for you to ask any questions you may have and make new friends.

Wednesday 11th February 2026

12:00 - 13:00

Global  Lounge

Coffee and Chat

Join the ISAS team for a cup of coffee or tea and meet fellow new international students! This is a chance for you to ask any questions you may have and make new friends.

Wednesday 18th February 2026

12:00 - 13:00

Global  Lounge

Coffee and Chat

Join the ISAS team for a cup of coffee or tea and meet fellow new international students! This is a chance for you to ask any questions you may have and make new friends.

Wednesday 25th February 2026

12:00 - 13:00

Global  Lounge

Coffee and Chat

Join the ISAS team for a cup of coffee or tea and meet fellow new international students! This is a chance for you to ask any questions you may have and make new friends.

Wednesday 4th March 2026

12:00 - 13:00

Global  Lounge

Coffee and Chat

Join the ISAS team for a cup of coffee or tea and meet fellow new international students! This is a chance for you to ask any questions you may have and make new friends.

Derry~Londonderry Campus

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 MD120, 9.00am-5.00pm Monday-Thursday and 9.00am-4.00pm Friday, or contact isas@ulster.ac.uk, or ring on 028 95 367030.

Derry ~ Londonderry
DateLocationDescription
2 February 2026Library, Ground Floor, 10.30am-11.00am Fancy a cuppa? Join us in the Library.
4 February 2026 MG Foyer 3.45pm-4.15pm Grab a coffee and a snack before class.

Hope to see you there!
9 February 2026Library, Ground Floor, 10.30am-11.00am Join us in the Library for a chat and some light refreshments!
11 February 2026 MG Foyer 3.45pm-4.15pm Relax before class with a cup of tea or coffee.
16 February 2026Library, Ground Floor, 10.30am-11.00am Come along for a catch up with the ISAS team and join your classmates for some tea/coffee and biscuits.
18 February 2026 MG Foyer 3.45pm-4.15pm Join us for a cuppa!
23 February 2026Library, Ground Floor, 10.30am-11.00am Fancy a cup of tea or coffee and some light refreshments? Then come along and catch-up with the team.
25 February 2026 MG Foyer 3.45pm-4.15pm Grab a coffee and a snack before class. See you there!
2 March 2026Library, Ground Floor, 10.30am-11.00amPop in, grab a cuppa and catch-up with the team.
4 March 2026MG Foyer, 3.45pm-4.15pmIf you're a bit early for class, make sure you come by to pick up a coffee and say, "Hi".