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...

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...

5. Gender Equality

We are committed to promoting equality of opportunity and to providing an inclusive and fair...

6. Clean Water and Sanitation

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

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...

9. Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

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

10. Reduced Inequalities

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

11. Sustainable Cities and Communities

Our research supports sustainable cities to tackle global crises and deliver better physical environments providing...

12. Responsible Consumption and Production

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

13. Climate Action

Our research projects include pioneering solar energy in sub-saharan Africa, heat pumps for homes &...

14. Life Below Water

At a time of unprecedented environmental change on earth our Marine Sciences graduates have the...

15. Life on Land

We are committed to supporting the Life on Land Goal through careful management of biodiversity...

16. Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Our research seeks to imagine new futures and transitions to peace by engaging communities, to...

17. Partnerships for the Goals

Alongside our social partners we proactively contribute to the full spectrum of intellectual, economic, social,...