Arrival Top Tips
Our team are ready to welcome and support you on all campuses from Monday 16 September if you need any help with the enrolment process. Look out for the green hoodies!
Make sure you complete the UUniReady app before you leave for all the information and advice you need to prepare to travel to Ulster!
Read our pre arrival pages for loads of information, tips and advice on travel, your studies your visa responsibilities and travelling with your family.
Settling In Tips
Get Involved in Campus Life
The university offers a range of clubs, societies, and events for students. Joining these will help you meet new people, make friends, and feel more connected. Grab an events guide when you arrive and attend as many Freshers events as possible.
Familiarise Yourself with the Local Culture
Northern Ireland has a unique history and culture. Take the time to learn about local customs, traditions, and places of interest. This will help you feel more at home and give you a deeper appreciation of your surroundings.
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Use Student Support Services
We have an amazing team of student support services on hand to help with study guidance, mental health resources , and financial advice. Don’t hesitate to reach out if you need help with your studies, accommodation, or settling into university life.
Explore Public Transport and Local Travel
Northern Ireland is well-connected by public transport, with buses and trains making it easy to get around. Familiarise yourself with the schedules and student discounts. Take the opportunity to explore nearby towns, cities, and scenic areas like the Causeway Coast.