Ulster University
At a glance
Source: Discover Uni, median across coursesStudent satisfaction85%National Student Survey
In work or study90%15 months after graduating
Entrants’ UCAS points80–176+Middle entrant, by course
Continuation86%Students continuing into year 2
Ulster University offers 251 undergraduate courses listed in the Discover Uni dataset, based in Northern Ireland. Across its courses, the median student satisfaction score is 85%. A median of 90% of graduates were in work or further study 15 months after finishing. Students typically arrived with between 80 and 176+ UCAS tariff points, depending on the course. 153 courses offer a placement year and 153 offer a year abroad.
Courses at Ulster University
Filter these coursesAccounting3 courses
Adult nursing1 course
Anatomy, physiology and pathology2 courses
Architecture4 courses
Art2 courses
Artificial intelligence2 courses
Bioengineering, medical and biomedical engineering2 courses
Biology1 course
Biomedical sciences5 courses
Building6 courses
- BSc (Hons) Building Surveying4 years · Full-time92% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Building SurveyingFull-time87% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Construction Engineering and Management4 years · Full-time79% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Construction Engineering and ManagementFull-time87% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying and Commercial ManagementFull-time87% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management4 years · Full-time78% satisfied
Business studies12 courses
- BSc (Hons) Business Studies3 years · Full-time71% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Business StudiesFull-time81% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Business Studies4 years · Full-time85% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Business StudiesFull-time81% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Business Studies with Drama3 years · Full-time77% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Business Studies with Education3 years · Full-time82% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Business Studies with Irish3 years · Full-time91% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Business Studies with Pathways3 years · Full-time81% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Business TechnologyFull-time81% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Irish with Business3 years · Full-time91% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Real Estate4 years · Full-time88% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Real EstateFull-time81% satisfied
Chemical, process and energy engineering2 courses
Cinematics and photography3 courses
Civil engineering7 courses
- MEng (Hons) Architectural Engineering5 years · Full-time83% satisfied
- MEng (Hons) Architectural EngineeringFull-time76% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Civil Engineering4 years · Full-time99% satisfied
- MEng (Hons) Civil Engineering5 years · Full-time96% satisfied
- MEng (Hons) Civil EngineeringFull-time76% satisfied
- BEng (Hons) Renewable Energy Engineering4 years · Full-time61% satisfied
- BEng (Hons) Renewable Energy EngineeringFull-time76% satisfied
Complementary and alternative medicine1 course
Computer science14 courses
- BSc (Hons) Accounting with Computing3 years · Full-time87% satisfied
- BDes (Hons) Animation3 years · Full-time85% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Business Studies with Computing3 years · Full-time79% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Computer Science4 years · Full-time80% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Computer ScienceFull-time
- BSc (Hons) Computer Science (Games Programming)4 years · Full-time82% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Computer Science (Games Programming)Full-time
- BSc (Hons) Computing Science4 years · Full-time78% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Computing Systems3 years · Full-time82% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Computing SystemsFull-time
- BSc (Hons) Computing with Education4 years · Full-time85% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Interactive Computing4 years · Full-time86% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Software Engineering4 years · Full-time76% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Software EngineeringFull-time
Counselling, psychotherapy and occupational therapy4 courses
Design studies8 courses
- BDes (Hons) Design (Product, Ceramics, Silversmithing and Jewellery)3 years · Full-time77% satisfied
- BDes (Hons) Digital Design3 years · Full-time75% satisfied
- BDes (Hons) Games Design3 years · Full-time83% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Games Design and Development3 years · Full-time86% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Games Design and DevelopmentFull-time93% satisfied
- BDes (Hons) Graphic Design3 years · Full-time81% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Illustration3 years · Full-time52% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Textile Art, Design and Fashion3 years · Full-time86% satisfied
Earth sciences1 course
Economics2 courses
Education5 courses
- BA (Hons) Drama with Education3 years · Full-time73% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Environmental Science with Education3 years · Full-time81% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Geography with Education3 years · Full-time86% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Journalism with Education3 years · Full-time90% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Music with Education3 years · Full-time80% satisfied
Electrical and electronic engineering6 courses
- BEng (Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering4 years · Full-time78% satisfied
- BEng (Hons) Electrical and Electronic EngineeringFull-time76% satisfied
- BEng (Hons) Electronic Engineering4 years · Full-time80% satisfied
- MEng (Hons) Electronic Engineering5 years · Full-time80% satisfied
- BEng (Hons) Electronic Engineering with Enterprise Development4 years · Full-time84% satisfied
- BEng (Hons) Electronic Engineering with Enterprise DevelopmentFull-time81% satisfied
Engineering4 courses
English studies6 courses
- BA (Hons) English3 years · Full-time84% satisfied
- BA (Hons) EnglishFull-time
- BA (Hons) English and History3 years · Full-time95% satisfied
- BA (Hons) English with Digital Media Production3 years · Full-time85% satisfied
- BA (Hons) English with Education3 years · Full-time85% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Journalism with English3 years · Full-time90% satisfied
Environmental and public health1 course
Environmental sciences1 course
Finance4 courses
Food and beverage studies2 courses
Health sciences2 courses
Health studies2 courses
Healthcare science1 course
History7 courses
- BA (Hons) Drama with History3 years · Full-time77% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Drama with HistoryFull-time93% satisfied
- BA (Hons) History3 years · Full-time97% satisfied
- BA (Hons) History with Digital Media Production3 years · Full-time95% satisfied
- BA (Hons) History with Education3 years · Full-time82% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Journalism with History3 years · Full-time90% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Music with History3 years · Full-time80% satisfied
Human resource management1 course
Information systems4 courses
Information technology2 courses
Journalism1 course
Law9 courses
- BSc (Hons) Accounting and Law4 years · Full-time85% satisfied
- LLB (Hons) Law3 years · Full-time82% satisfied
- LLB (Hons) LawFull-time
- LLB (Hons) Law3 years · Full-time88% satisfied
- LLB (Hons) LawFull-time
- LLB (Hons) Law with Accounting3 years · Full-time87% satisfied
- LLB (Hons) Law with AccountingFull-time85% satisfied
- LLB (Hons) Law with Irish3 years · Full-time91% satisfied
- LLB (Hons) Law with Marketing3 years · Full-time85% satisfied
Linguistics2 courses
Management studies2 courses
Marketing6 courses
- BSc (Hons) Accounting and Marketing3 years · Full-time87% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Communication, Advertising and Marketing4 years · Full-time85% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Marketing3 years · Full-time84% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) MarketingFull-time85% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Marketing3 years · Full-time88% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) MarketingFull-time85% satisfied
Mathematics2 courses
Mechanical engineering6 courses
- BEng (Hons) Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering4 years · Full-time86% satisfied
- BEng (Hons) Mechanical and Manufacturing EngineeringFull-time76% satisfied
- BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering4 years · Full-time89% satisfied
- MEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering5 years · Full-time95% satisfied
- BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering with Enterprise Development4 years · Full-time84% satisfied
- BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering with Enterprise DevelopmentFull-time81% satisfied
Media studies2 courses
Medical sciences1 course
Medical technology2 courses
Mental health nursing1 course
Music4 courses
Nutrition and dietetics4 courses
Ophthalmics1 course
Others in Celtic studies7 courses
- BA (Hons) Irish Language and Literature3 years · Full-time91% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Irish with Education3 years · Full-time85% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Irish with History3 years · Full-time95% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Irish with HistoryFull-time
- BA (Hons) Irish with Music3 years · Full-time80% satisfied
- BA (Hons) Modern IrishFull-time
- BA (Hons) Music with Irish3 years · Full-time80% satisfied
Others in veterinary sciences2 courses
Pharmacy1 course
Physical geographical sciences1 course
Physiotherapy1 course
Planning (urban, rural and regional)1 course
Politics6 courses
- LLB (Hons) Law with Politics and International Studies3 years · Full-time87% satisfied
- LLB (Hons) Law with Politics and International StudiesFull-time95% satisfied
- LLB (Hons) Law with Politics and International Studies3 years · Full-time85% satisfied
- LLB (Hons) Law with Politics and International StudiesFull-time95% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Politics and International Studies3 years · Full-time82% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Politics and International StudiesFull-time95% satisfied
Production and manufacturing engineering2 courses
Psychology2 courses
Publicity studies2 courses
Social policy2 courses
Social work5 courses
- BSc (Hons) Community DevelopmentFull-time95% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Community Youth Work3 years · Full-time96% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Community Youth WorkFull-time97% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Social Work3 years · Full-time95% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Social Work (2 year accelerated route)2 years · Full-time92% satisfied
Sociology27 courses
- BSc (Hons) Criminology and Criminal Justice3 years · Full-time87% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Criminology and Criminal JusticeFull-time95% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Criminology and Criminal Justice3 years · Full-time91% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Criminology and Criminal JusticeFull-time95% satisfied
- LLB (Hons) Law with Criminology3 years · Full-time74% satisfied
- LLB (Hons) Law with CriminologyFull-time95% satisfied
- LLB (Hons) Law with Criminology3 years · Full-time85% satisfied
- LLB (Hons) Law with CriminologyFull-time95% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Politics and International Studies with Criminology3 years · Full-time77% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Politics and International Studies with CriminologyFull-time95% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Social Policy with Criminology3 years · Full-time80% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Social Policy with CriminologyFull-time95% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Social Policy with Sociology3 years · Full-time91% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Social Policy with SociologyFull-time95% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Sociology3 years · Full-time88% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) SociologyFull-time95% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Sociology with Criminology3 years · Full-time90% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Sociology with CriminologyFull-time95% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Sociology with Criminology3 years · Full-time88% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Sociology with CriminologyFull-time95% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Sociology with Education3 years · Full-time88% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Sociology with History3 years · Full-time95% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Sociology with HistoryFull-time95% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Sociology with Politics and International Studies3 years · Full-time82% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Sociology with Politics and International StudiesFull-time95% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Sociology with Politics and International Studies3 years · Full-time82% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Sociology with Politics and International StudiesFull-time95% satisfied
Software engineering4 courses
Sport and exercise sciences4 courses
Tourism, transport and travel9 courses
- BSc (Hons) Culinary Arts Management3 years · Full-time88% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Culinary Arts ManagementFull-time85% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Event Management4 years · Full-time94% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Event ManagementFull-time85% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) International Hospitality Management4 years · Full-time94% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) International Hospitality ManagementFull-time85% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) International Tourism Management4 years · Full-time83% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) International Tourism ManagementFull-time85% satisfied
- BSc (Hons) Outdoor Adventure3 years · Full-time89% satisfied
Living and studying here
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Frequently asked questions
What UCAS points do you need for Ulster University?
It depends on the course. Based on the most recent entrants, the middle student arrived with between 80 and 176+ points across Ulster University’s courses. Check each course page for its figure, and the university’s own website for its current offer.
Are students at Ulster University satisfied with their course?
The median National Student Survey positivity score across Ulster University’s courses is 85%. Scores vary a lot by course, so compare the individual courses you are interested in.
Do Ulster University graduates get jobs?
A median of 90% of graduates were in work or further study 15 months after graduating, with a median salary of £29,500. Figures come from the Graduate Outcomes survey.
How many courses does Ulster University offer?
We list 251 undergraduate courses at Ulster University, across 66 subjects.