Sustainable Development Goals

1. No Poverty

Our research is helping governments target those most in need of warmer & healthier homes.

2. Zero Hunger

Our research aims to define, measure and map food poverty in Northern Ireland to inform policy.

3. Good Health and Well-being

We provide quality training to the next generation of health and social care professionals.

4. Quality Education

Our teaching is driven by high quality research and real-world examples encouraging students to explore and tackle the biggest challenges...

5. Gender Equality

We are committed to promoting equality of opportunity and to providing an inclusive and fair environment in which to work...

6. Clean Water and Sanitation

Our research aims to provide safe, sufficient, accessible, affordable and acceptable water to communities across the globe....

7. Affordable and Clean Energy

Our researchers are developing consumer-owned energy solutions such as heat pumps.

8. Decent Work and Economic Growth

Our research seeks to identify future skill requirements to address misalignments and ultimately enhance economic growth....

9. Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

Through our Creative Industries Institute and collaborative partnerships we are increasing employment in the Creative Industries sector....

10. Reduced Inequalities

We place diversity and inclusion at the heart of our culture, supporting us in our endeavours to reflect the society...

11. Sustainable Cities and Communities

Our research supports sustainable cities to tackle global crises and deliver better physical environments providing socio-cultural, economic, and health benefits...

12. Responsible Consumption and Production

We seek to reduce waste on campus and incorporate sustainability considerations into our procurement practices when purchasing goods and services....

13. Climate Action

Our research projects include pioneering solar energy in sub-saharan Africa, heat pumps for homes & an environmentally friendly hydro-foiling vessel....