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Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) are at the heart of Ulster University’s values. We strive to create an environment where everyone feels respected, supported and empowered to succeed. Through inclusive policies, initiatives and partnerships, we champion equity and celebrate the diversity of our staff, students and communities.

Widening Access and Participation
At Ulster University, widening access and participation is central to our mission. We are committed to breaking down barriers to higher education, supporting students from all backgrounds to reach their full potential. Through tailored outreach, financial support, and inclusive initiatives, we work to ensure that everyone has the opportunity to benefit from higher education.

Wellbeing
Ulster University is dedicated to supporting the wellbeing of our students and staff. We promote a healthy, balanced approach to work and study through a wide range of resources, services and initiatives. From mental health support to physical activity and wellbeing programmes, we are committed to fostering a supportive environment where everyone can thrive.

Schools Outreach
Ulster University’s schools outreach programmes inspire and support the next generation of learners. By engaging with pupils from schools across Northern Ireland, we raise aspirations, build confidence, and provide guidance on pathways to higher education. Our activities help young people explore their potential and see university as an achievable and exciting future.

Community Engagement
Community engagement is a vital part of Ulster University’s social impact. We work in partnership with local organisations, charities and communities to share knowledge, build connections and create positive change. Through volunteering, collaboration and civic initiatives, we aim to strengthen our communities and contribute to a more inclusive and sustainable society.
