Ulster University (Main Campus) | Entry Requirements & Scholarships | Student Connect

Ulster University, Transforming Lives and the Economy.

Ulster University is an institution with a national and international reputation for excellence, innovation and research. Based at multiple campuses across Northern Ireland we offer a dynamic and inclusive environment.

A world-class faculty committed to inspire, empower and motivate our students enable them in realizing their full potential.

We enable our graduates to fill the jobs employers need through a range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses

Join our vibrant and energetic community at Ulster University; a place where imagination is nurtured, talent flourishes, global citizenship is valued, and cultural diversity celebrated.

We offer state of the art facilities that include world-class research centers and contemporary learning environments which will set off enviable graphic backdrops for your academic prospects.

Come and be the change which education brings. Make Ulster University your Launchpad.

Discover your potential at Ulster University!


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Why study at Ulster University?

Ulster University is so much more than just a place to study; it's a platform for launching your future.

Here's why you should join us:

  • Relevant in the real world: Our courses have been designed with input from industry so that you will graduate job-ready and with skills that employers crave.
  • World-class facilities: From state-of-the-art laboratories through to inspiring learning spaces, we provide the best environment for your academic journey.
  • Global Perspective: Join the global community of vibrant students who join from all over the world, gain experiences that broaden horizons, and prepare for a global career.
  • Supportive Environment: A committed staff taking your success to heart will help guide you on your way to success.
  • Vibrant Campus Life: Bring out the thrill in student life with our host of clubs, societies, and events designed to cater to every single interest.

  • Don't take our word! Come and see why Ulster University is a really fantastic place to fulfill all of your ambitions.

    Reach your full potential? Let's talk about your ambitions.

Entry Requirements

  • Undergraduate Programs: Completion of secondary education or equivalent qualifications, minimum academic qualifications (e.g., A-levels), and specific subject requirements or assessments may apply.
  • Postgraduate Programs: A bachelor's degree or equivalent from a recognized institution, relevant to the chosen field of study. Some programs may have additional requirements or work experience.

Requirements for English Language Proficiency

  • Proof of proficiency for non-native English speakers through tests like IELTS, TOEFL, or Cambridge English Language Assessment.

  • The minimum English language level is commonly referred to as the "B2 level."

  • Most courses at Ulster University require a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 (Academic) or equivalent, with no band score below 5.5. Trinity ISE with a pass at level III also fulfills this requirement.

  • Starting from January 2023, IELTS Indicator is accepted as an alternative test.

  • Some courses may have higher English language requirements, so it is important to review individual course prerequisites.

  • Meeting the English language level for admission also satisfies the minimum requirement for a Student Visa from UKVI.

  • Conditional offers may be given if the English language requirement is not initially met, with the condition of meeting it before the course begins.

  • Ulster University accepts a variety of alternative English language examinations.

Scholarship

  • GREAT scholarship 2023

  • John J. Sweeney Scholarship 2023

  • Fulbright Scholarship Award

  • International Foundation Scholarship

  • International Undergraduate Scholarship

  • International Postgraduate Scholarship

  • BRITISH COUNCIL SCHOLARSHIPS

  • CHEVENING SCHOLARSHIPS

  • COLFULTURO

  • COMMONWEALTH SCHOLARSHIPS AND FELLOWSHIPS

  • FIDERH

  • FULBRIGHT PARTNERSHIP AWARDS

  • MITCHELL SCHOLARSHIPS

  • TALENTED ATHLETE ENTRY SCHEME

  • THE BARNETT PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES SCHOLARSHIP

  • VICTORY SCHOLAR PROGRAMME

*The information’s are correct at the time of publishing, however it may change if university makes any changes after we have published the information. While we try our best to provide correct information, It is advisable to call us or visit university website for up to date information.

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