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21 Sept 2025

Did you know the UK and Ireland’s University of the Year is on your doorstep?

Ulster University is proud of its reputation for building careers and was rated Best UK University for Job Prospects and Careers Services in the Student Crowd Awards, 2024

Did you know the UK and Ireland’s University of the Year is on your doorstep?

Winner of the 'University of the Year 2024' in the Times Higher Education Awards and rated by students as the #1 University in the UK (Student Crowd, 2024), discover why so many students are choosing Ulster University

Powering future careers

Ulster University is proud of its reputation for building careers and was rated Best UK University for Job Prospects and Careers Services in the Student Crowd Awards, 2024.

Ulster University works with employers, industry partners and professional bodies to design its course content. Its teaching philosophy, ‘Learning by Doing’ means students build subject expertise and the knowledge needed for the workplace of the future.

Even more degree programmes to choose from 

Did you know there are nearly 100 Undergraduate degree options available at Ulster University Derry-Londonderry? Whether you have a passion for the Arts, Science or Business, you will find a home at Ulster University. New programmes for this September include the launch of one of the University’s most popular BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Sciences. 

Student-centred

Ulster University has a reputation for its student-centred environment. The Student Wellbeing team equips students with the tools they need to navigate student life including money matters, mental health well-being and the transition to university. 

Enjoy lower costs

Northern Ireland has the lowest student cost of living in the UK (National Student Money Survey 2024). Students studying in Northern Ireland enjoy low rents and affordable living expenses. 

Fees are lower for Northern Ireland students than those fees charged by universities in Great Britain, meaning you need to take out less in tuition fee loans, repay less once you graduate and can start investing in your future after university quicker.  

Opportunities at home and abroad 

There are thousands of networks and CV-building placement opportunities at Ulster with local, national, and global employers, including those in the USA, New Zealand and Hong Kong. Or you might want to consider studying abroad at one of over 200 worldwide institutions available for student exchange.   

Discover more reasons to choose Ulster University at ulster.ac.uk.

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