#WorldEarthDay highlights the importance of sustained, practical action.
This principle is reflected in how we manage our estates, shape our curriculum, and collaborate with partners to advance a more sustainable future for all.
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Take your career further with our MSc Fire Safety Engineering programme.
Applications are open for September 2026.
Apply now to start shaping the future of fire safety engineering: ow.ly/fvPv50YxYaR
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From building cross‑departmental networks to applying new expertise directly in the workplace, hear from Catherine why our Master of Public Administration (MPA) is a strong foundation for anyone looking to progress their public service career.
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Returning to postgraduate study can feel daunting, but you won’t be doing it alone.
With supportive staff, flexible learning, and our Student Success team, you can step back into study with confidence.
Explore postgraduate study:
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Reminder for the Class of 2026! We’ve extended the booking deadline to Tuesday, 5 May. Don’t forget to secure your slot.
This is your chance to walk across that stage and celebrate your acheivements with family and friends.
Secure your spot today ulster.ac.uk/graduation
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Congratulations to @McIlroyRory on successfully defending his Masters title!
A truly historic moment, showing Rory’s dedication, resilience and talent on the global stage.
A fantastic achievement and inspiration to all our students and wider University community.
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Welcome back to campus everyone.
We hope you had a lovely break. With our end of year fashion show, black tie balls and graduation, there is plenty to look forward to over the coming months.
#WeAreUU
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“I felt so proud shaking that man’s hand,” said Eric Dowey after he met Governor @schwarzenegger almost 60 years after their first encounter in Belfast.
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Happy #NationalPetDay to all companions supporting our students.
From keeping you company during deadlines to being there through late-night study sessions, pets can make a real difference during university life.
Take a look through some of our students pet pictures.
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Create more inclusive learning environments with Neuro‑illuminate, our specialist CPD programme for individuals, teams and organisations across all sectors.
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Have you discovered our Virtual Campus?
Created by our very own students, this award-winning, student-led project brings the campus experience to life.
Step inside and explore Ulster University like never before: ulster.ac.uk/virtualcampus
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Do you drive to campus?
If you park in a residential area, it’s worth thinking about the impact on local residents and the community around you.
Check out our tips on parking considerately and being a good neighbour:
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“I felt so proud shaking that man’s hand,” said Eric Dowey after he met Governor @schwarzenegger almost 60 years after their first encounter in Belfast.
Read more: ow.ly/JzpU50YCQ4y
Wishing all Ulster University students, staff and alumni a happy Easter.
Campuses are closed for the Easter break. Normal opening hours will resume on Monday 13 April.
For wellbeing support, please visit: ow.ly/4Zkc50YCabL
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Calling all Undergraduate & Postgraduate students.
Do you have a great business idea but no money to get it started?
You could get up to £5,000 to get your start up off the ground with our Enterprise Hub bursary.
Applications close 11 April.
Apply: ow.ly/MsyM50YvSmA
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The Christian Union society provides a welcoming environment where students of all beliefs can participate in a range of weekly activities.
Kate, President of the Christian Union Society, shares more about the society.
Read her blog here: ow.ly/UQot50YxvXZ
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This week, we were delighted to welcome to campus those at the heart of the iconic 1966 Belfast photograph featuring @schwarzenegger.
Decades later, we welcomed Sandra, Roy and Deirdre’s family back to campus, reuniting them with Governor Schwarzenegger.
Have you secured your place at graduation yet?
Don’t miss the event of the summer, it's your moment to celebrate everything you’ve achieved, surrounded by family and friends.
Book your tickets now: ow.ly/Pbow50YCayx
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On #WorldAutismAwarenessDay, we recognise the experiences of autistic students and the importance of understanding, support and inclusion in higher education.
Read Bethany's blog, from starting university to thriving in postgraduate study: ow.ly/I86150YxHUJ
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Watch what happened when Governor Dr @schwarzenegger visited Studio Ulster to see first-hand the cutting-edge technology helping to shape the future of filmmaking.
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