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Cromore Road, Coleraine, Londonderry, BT52 1SA, UK
Current courses:
243
University of Ulster
Londonderry, ColeraineContact University of Ulster
| Phone | 028 7034 4141 |
| Fax | 028 7032 4908 |
| Web | www.ulster.ac.uk |
| [email protected] |
87%
Overall Satisfaction
12%
Time in Lectures
29%
Course Work
£5,846
Max Fee
£4,270
Average Uni Accomodation
£3,279
Private Accomodation
85%
Go on to work or study
73%
Employed after 6 months
£18,378
Average Salary
253
Average UCAS Points
< 120
Lowest UCAS Points
8%
1st Class Degree
Information
About University of Ulster
Address and Location
Ulster University is a popular academic institution spread across several campuses in Northern Ireland, at Belfast, Coleraine, Jordanstown and Magee, Derry. Each site has its own individual charm. For bars and big-city living, choose Belfast. For history head to Jordanstow, for everything in between, Derry and Coleraine.Background and History
The early history of Ulster University can be traced back to the establishment of Magee College in 1865. This institution took the name Ulster Polytechnic in 1968, then the University of Ulster in 1984. Since then the institution has built a solid reputation for teaching and research.Location and Accessibility
By rail: Trains run daily between Belfast, Coleraine, Derry and Jordanstown.
By road: Motorists can access the campuses via the M1, M2 and M3.
Accessibility: The University of Ulster has an inclusive policy; staff strive to make all necessary adjustments for people with physical and mental health issues.
What's on Offer
BA, BSc, Graduate Diploma, CIMA Professional Qualification, BEng, MEng, Bdes, Law, PgDip, MSc, MArch, MBA, PgCert, MFA, Mmus, PhD, MPhil, MDEntry Requirements
Entry standards vary between subjects, with most requiring around 230 UCAS points. Specific course information can be found on the university website.Accommodation at University of Ulster
University Accommodation
The university campuses offer adequate accommodation for students. Jordanstown has historically provided the cheapest halls, more luxurious rooms are available at Magee and Duncreggan.Private Accommodation
Students choosing not to live in halls are given support by the university to source alternative accommodation.Courses & Fees
Academic Strengths and Research Profile
The quality of Ulster's courses in biomedical science, nursing, midwifery and Celtic studies are widely regarded as excellent, in terms of both teaching and research. The university regularly ranks in the UK top 10 for the number of undergraduate applications received.Tuition Fees
Undergraduate courses currently cost £8,000 per year for UK students. Fees for international students and postgraduates vary.
Financial Support: A variety of scholarships and means-tested bursaries are available to undergraduates and postgraduates. Check the university website for more details.
Facilities at University of Ulster
Academic Facilities
High levels of investment have been made into academic facilities at all of the university's campuses. Students have full access to large on-site libraries. Wi-fi is provided on all campuses.
Other on-site Amenities
Each campus provides a different range of amenities, including ATMs, bars and cafes. Sporty students are well-served by gyms and sports centres at several of the sites.
Medical and Social Care
Both the Jordanstown and Coleraine campuses feature on-site health centres. Nurses hold regular clinics at the other campuses, and religious provision is offered by the university's resident chaplaincy.
What's on in the Area
Students are spoilt for choice when it comes to evening entertainment. Belfast is home to an eclectic variety of live music venues and traditional Irish bars; nearby Portstewart is also popular with students. Those with an interest in history will enjoy the Titanic visitor centre and twelfth-century castle in Carrickfergus.
Moving On
The staff at the University Career Development Centre are on hand to provide guidance and source employment opportunities. Students are also given regular opportunities to meet local businesses at job fairs.Did you know?
