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| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 512 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 206 of 2,786 | In Europe |
| # 43 of 163 | In United Kingdom |
| # 2 of 1 | In Coleraine |
| # 49 of 14,131 | For Human Rights Law |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
Quick Review
Acceptance rate
55%
Enrollment
50,000
Languages
English
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private partnership
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 55% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | General Certificate of Education (GCE) or equivalent, with passes in 2 Advanced ('A') and grades A, B, or C in three other subjects in the General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE), or equivalent |
| Academic Calendar | September to June (September - January; February-June) |
| Enrollment | 50,000 |
We've calculated the 55% acceptance rate for Ulster University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Tuition
Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Ulster University.
| Degree Level | Cost Per Credit |
|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 1,749 CR |
| Bachelor Program | 1,950 CR |
| Master Program | 2,149 CR |
| Ph.D. / Doctoral | 2,850 CR |
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.
Ulster University faculties and divisions
Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Ulster University.
Academy : Irish Cultural Heritages
Cultural Studies
Centre : Health informatics
Computer Science
Medical Technology
Faculty : Art, Design and the Built Environment
Architecture
Building Technologies
Civil Engineering
Design
Energy Engineering
Fashion Design
Fine Arts
Graphic Design
Photography
Real Estate
Textile Design
Faculty : Arts
Chinese
Cinema and Television
Dance
Design
English
Fine Arts
French
German
History
Irish
Journalism
Media Studies
Music
Photography
Spanish
Textile Design
Faculty : Computing and Engineering
Computer Science
Engineering
Mathematics
Faculty : Life and Health Sciences
Biological and Life Sciences
Biomedicine
Environmental Studies
Health Sciences
Natural Sciences
Nursing
Psychology
Sports
Faculty : Social Sciences
Criminology
Education
Law
Political Sciences
Social Sciences
Sociology
Research Division : Access Research Knowledge
Social Policy
Research Division : Art and Design
Design
Fine Arts
Research Division : Biomedical Sciences
Biomedical Engineering
Biotechnology
Research Division : Built Environment
Town Planning
Transport Engineering
Research Division : Business and Management Studies
Business Administration
Finance
Human Resources
Management
Marketing
Tourism
Research Division : Celtic Studies
Celtic Languages and Studies
Research Division : Communication, Cultural and Media Studies
Cultural Studies
Mass Communication
Media Studies
Research Division : Community Conflict
Social Sciences
Research Division : Computer Science
Computer Science
Research Division : Developmental Disabilities and Child Health
Child Care and Development
Social Sciences
Research Division : Diabetes
Health Sciences
Research Division : Education
Education
Research Division : Education for Pluralism, Human Rights and Democracy
Human Rights
Research Division : Education Management and Organizational Behaviour
Educational Administration
Research Division : Energy Research and Technology
Energy Engineering
Technology
Research Division : Engineering Composites
Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Research Division : English Language and Literature
English
Literature
Research Division : Environmental Research Unit
Environmental Studies
Research Division : Environmental Sciences
Environmental Studies
Research Division : Fire Safety Engineering Research and Technology
Fire Science
Technology
Research Division : Food and Health
Food Science
Health Sciences
Research Division : French
French
Research Division : Geography
Geography
Research Division : German
German
Research Division : Health Informatics
Computer Science
Health Sciences
Research Division : Health Sciences and Natural Sciences
Health Sciences
Natural Sciences
Research Division : History
History
Research Division : Human Rights and Equality
Human Rights
Law
Research Division : Inclusive Learning and Social Policy (Adult and Continuing Education)
Adult Education
Social Policy
Research Division : International and Regional Policy and Strategy
Regional Planning
Research Division : International Conflict
International Relations and Diplomacy
Research Division : Irish and Celtic Studies
Celtic Languages and Studies
Social Sciences
Research Division : Law
Law
Research Division : Linguistics
Linguistics
Research Division : Marketing
Business Administration
Marketing
Research Division : Measurement, Evaluation and Modelling
Psychology
Research Division : Media Studies
Media Studies
Research Division : Medical Informatics
Medical Technology
Research Division : Metallurgy and Materials
Materials Engineering
Metallurgical Engineering
Research Division : Microbial Biotechnology Research Group
Biotechnology
Research Division : Music
Music
Research Division : Nanotechnology Research Institute
Nanotechnology
Research Division : Natural Resources
Chemistry
Ecology
Natural Resources
Research Division : Nursing
Nursing
Research Division : Nursing Research
Nursing
Research Division : Operations Management
Business Administration
Management
Research Division : Organization, Work and Behaviour
Business Administration
Management
Research Division : Pharmaceutical Biotechnology
Biotechnology
Pharmacy
Research Division : Politics and International Studies
International Studies
Political Sciences
Research Division : Primary Care and Public Health
Public Health
Research Division : Property and Planning
Real Estate
Research Division : Psychology
Psychology
Research Division : Social Behaviour
Behavioural Sciences
Social Sciences
Research Division : Social Exclusion
Social Studies
Sociology
Research Division : Social Policy and Administration
Administration
Social Policy
Research Division : Social Work
Social Work
Research Division : Sociology
Social Studies
Sociology
Research Division : Software Process Technology
Computer Science
Software Engineering
Research Division : Sports Related Subjects
Sports
Research Division : Surface Science Laboratory
Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Research Division : Sustainable Technologies
Environmental Studies
Research Division : Teacher Professional Development and School Organisation
Educational Administration
Teacher Training
Research Division : Transitional Justice Institute
Law
Research Division : Transport and Road Assessment
Civil Engineering
Transport and Communications
Research Division : Vision
Ophthalmology
School : Business
Accountancy
Business and Commerce
International Business
Management
Marketing
Retailing and Wholesaling
Tourism
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Ulster University.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Bachelor's Degree
Engineering
Fine Arts
Law
Music
Natural Sciences
Master's Degree
Accountancy
Business Administration
Business and Commerce
Engineering
European Union Law
Finance
Fine Arts
Medicine
Natural Resources
Natural Sciences
Doctorate
Computer Science
Education
Engineering
Environmental Studies
Management
Medicine
Midwifery
Nursing
Philosophy
Technology
Research profile
Ulster University is a world-class research university with 54,514 scientific papers published and 1,510,968 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Engineering, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Psychology, Physics, and Political Science.
Publication / Citation count by topic
| Medicine |
30,017
/ 973,217
|
|---|---|
| Biology |
29,055
/ 1,027,761
|
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
28,312
/ 705,454
|
| Computer Science |
20,582
/ 552,956
|
| Engineering |
18,825
/ 556,376
|
| Chemistry |
18,513
/ 701,003
|
| Environmental Science |
18,334
/ 539,575
|
| Psychology |
17,377
/ 552,527
|
| Physics |
16,142
/ 462,775
|
| Political Science |
15,571
/ 374,184
|
| Law |
14,580
/ 364,362
|
| Genetics |
13,480
/ 506,469
|
| Sociology |
13,177
/ 355,306
|
| Pathology |
13,049
/ 509,204
|
| Philosophy |
12,503
/ 262,383
|
| Biochemistry |
12,077
/ 504,767
|
| Geography and Cartography |
10,611
/ 277,864
|
| Psychiatry |
10,163
/ 371,231
|
| History |
10,140
/ 194,567
|
| Business |
9,815
/ 238,165
|
| Mathematics |
9,548
/ 300,038
|
| Geology |
9,359
/ 296,653
|
| Quantum and Particle physics |
9,258
/ 249,491
|
| Surgery |
9,093
/ 279,715
|
| Statistics |
7,683
/ 260,977
|
| Economics |
7,482
/ 208,764
|
| Organic chemistry |
7,441
/ 314,023
|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
7,039
/ 176,758
|
| Paleontology |
6,899
/ 221,910
|
| Linguistics |
6,824
/ 137,335
|
| Archaeology |
6,714
/ 167,199
|
| Ecology |
6,313
/ 232,764
|
| Materials Science |
6,103
/ 218,800
|
| Art & Design |
5,230
/ 85,827
|
| Nursing |
5,174
/ 173,297
|
| Neuroscience |
5,168
/ 177,356
|
| Radiology |
4,912
/ 146,695
|
| Public Health |
4,668
/ 198,271
|
| Machine Learning |
4,478
/ 118,866
|
| Immunology |
4,427
/ 175,327
|
Annual publication & citation counts
71 Notable alumni
1. Hugh McKenna
1954-. (aged 72)
nurse
Hugh Patrick McKenna CBE FRCN is a British academic. He was Dean of Medical School Development at Ulster University.
2. Siobhan McDonald
artist
Siobhán McDonald is an Irish visual artist and was born in New York. She holds a bachelor's degree in Art and Design from The Ulster University and a Masters in Visual Arts Practices from Dún Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design and Technology 2011.
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3. Kevin Rockett
historian
author
Kevin Rockett is an Irish film historian, writer and scholar specializing in the history of Irish cinema. He is currently an associate professor in Film Studies and head of the School of Drama, Film and Music, at Trinity College, Dublin. He has authored, co-authored, or edited numerous books, including Cinema and Ireland, The Irish Filmography (1996), Neil Jordan: Exploring Boundaries...
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4. Thomas Paul Burgess (Ruefrex)
1959-. (aged 67)
musician
Thomas Paul Burgess is an academic, novelist and musician from Belfast, Northern Ireland.
All 71 notable alumni
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