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Ulster University Rankings 2025
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- Ulster University Ranking Highlights
- Ulster University University Ranking
- Ulster University US News & World Report Ranking 2024
- Ulster University The Guardian Ranking 2025
- Ulster University The Complete University Guide Ranking 2025
- Ulster University QS Ranking 2025
- Ulster University THE (Times Higher Education) Ranking 2024
- Ulster University ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) Ranking 2024
- Ulster University Course Ranking
- Ulster University Student Reviews
Ulster UniversityRanking Highlights
Recognized globally as a leading global enterprise, Ulster University is dedicated to delivering academic excellence. The Ulster University has recieved an B++ rating by Shiksha Grading.
Even though there are multiple global ranking metrics available for students to check university rankings, what makes Shiksha Grading different is that Shiksha uses the aggregate of all the publicly available university and course rankings from top-ranking publishers and maps it into nine buckets, namely A++, A+, A, B++, B+, B, C++, C+, C. With this method, courses are graded on the basis of their availability at the college in a particular country and universities are graded by the countries.
Moving forward, according to 'University Ranking' category of QS 2025, Ulster University ranks #559, showing a downgrade from its previous ranking of #498 in 2024. Ulster University also ranks #601 in THE 'University Ranking' category 2024. As compared to the last year, Ulster University witnessed a stable trend in its THE (Times Higher Education) ranking which stood at #601 in 2023. Furthermore, Ulster University ranks #42 in The Complete University Guide 'University Ranking' category in 2025.
Check out more details on Ulster University ranking in the below content.
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Ulster UniversityUS News & World Report Ranking 2024
| Ranked by | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
Global Universities | 866 | 814 | 851 |
Ulster UniversityThe Guardian Ranking 2025
| Ranked by | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| University | 38 | 28 | 24 |
| Accounting and Finance | 21 | 17 | 12 |
| Architecture | 25 | 5 | 23 |
| Business and Management | 68 | 45 | 59 |
| Chemical Engineering | – / – | 21 | – / – |
| Civil Engineering | 20 | 22 | 33 |
| Economics | 42 | 23 | 18 |
| Electronic and Electrical Engineering | 17 | 20 | 14 |
| Journalism | 46 | 15 | 26 |
| Law | 48 | 48 | 50 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 24 | 36 | 39 |
| Media and Film Studies | 57 | 65 | 56 |
| Politics | 54 | 61 | 61 |
| Sociology and Social Policy | 64 | 81 | 93 |
Ulster UniversityThe Complete University Guide Ranking 2025
| Ranked by | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| UK University | 44 | 49 | 42 |
| Accounting and Finance | 20 | 30 | 28 |
| Architecture | 17 | 13 | 20 |
| Art and Design | 18 | 28 | 24 |
| Biological Sciences | 47 | 41 | 36 |
| Business and Management Studies UK | 45 | 44 | 41 |
| Chemical Engineering | 20 | 24 | 26 |
| Civil Engineering | 19 | 29 | 30 |
| Communication and Media Studies | 20 | 40 | 41 |
| Computer Science | 49 | 45 | 43 |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering | 23 | 40 | 36 |
| Law | 35 | 36 | 36 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 23 | 31 | 30 |
| Nursing | 23 | 10 | 14 |
| Psychology | 35 | 49 | 44 |
| Sociology | 27 | 51 | 52 |
Ulster UniversityQS Ranking 2025
| Ranked by | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Europe | – / – | 225 | 240 |
| World University | 601 | 498 | 559 |
| Biological Sciences | 601 | 601 | – / – |
| Nursing | 51 | 51 | – / – |
| Pharmacy and Pharmacology | 251 | 251 | – / – |
Ulster UniversityTHE (Times Higher Education) Ranking 2024
| Ranked by | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| University | 601 | 601 | 601 |
| Arts and Humanities | 401 | 501 | 401 |
| Clinical and Health | 401 | 401 | 301 |
| Engineering | 401 | 501 | 501 |
| Life Sciences | 401 | 301 | 401 |
| PG Business and Economics | 601 | 601 | 601 |
| PG Computer Science | 601 | 601 | 601 |
| Psychology | 201 | 201 | 301 |
Ulster UniversityARWU (Shanghai Ranking) Ranking 2024
| Ranked by | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universities | 901 | – / – | 701 |
| Nursing | 201 | 201 | – / – |
Ulster UniversityCourse Ranking
Ulster University ranks well for its Nursing, Pharmacy & Pharmacology, Clinical & Health, and Psychology courses. In the previous years, Ulster University has been ranked among the top universities in the world for Nursing by QS. As per the QS, Ulster University ranks at #51 in 2024 for its Nursing courses. In 2023, this ranking stood at #51. Also, for QS Pharmacy & Pharmacology raking category, Ulster University ranks at #251 position in 2024. Additionally, in THE 2024 ranking, the Ulster University is ranked #301 for Clinical & Health.
Apart from the global ranking bodies, Shiksha has also graded Ulster University streams, such as Engineering, Nursing, and Accounting & Commerce with A, A, and B++ grades. The presence of multiple rankings online can prove to be overwhelming to students looking to study abroad. Hence, Shiksha Study Abroad has launched Shiksha Grading. With it, students will no longer be required to check multiple ranking organisations to know about the performance of a particular university. Just checking Shiksha rating will suffice.
More details around Ulster University courses and subject rankings are detailed in the below article.
B.A.
| Ranked by | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Guardian - Sociology and Social Policy | 64 | 81 | 93 |
| The Guardian - Politics | 54 | 61 | 61 |
| The Complete University Guide - Sociology | 27 | 51 | 52 |
| The Complete University Guide - Art and Design | 18 | 28 | 24 |
B.Arch
| Ranked by | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Guardian - Architecture | 25 | 5 | 23 |
| The Complete University Guide - Architecture | 17 | 13 | 20 |
B.E. / B.Tech
| Ranked by | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Guardian - Civil Engineering | 20 | 22 | 33 |
| The Guardian - Electronic and Electrical Engineering | 17 | 20 | 14 |
| The Guardian - Mechanical Engineering | 24 | 36 | 39 |
| The Complete University Guide - Electrical and Electronic Engineering | 23 | 40 | 36 |
| The Complete University Guide - Mechanical Engineering | 23 | 31 | 30 |
| The Complete University Guide - Chemical Engineering | 20 | 24 | 26 |
| The Complete University Guide - Civil Engineering | 19 | 29 | 30 |
| The Complete University Guide - Computer Science | 49 | 45 | 43 |
| The Guardian - Chemical Engineering | - | 21 | - |
Ulster UniversityStudents Ratings & Reviews
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 2 months ago
With the options of universities that would deliver an MBA, like Top best MBA business school GIBS in combination with the University of Chester, the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan), and Ulster University, it presents a choice of all-around varieties. What characterizes a practical approach
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered 2 months ago
The costs of attending Ulster University can vary depending on the course and requirements. The annual tuition fees for some of the top courses at the university are given as follows:
| Courses | 1st Year Tuition Fees |
|---|---|
BE/BTech (27 courses) | INR 17 L - INR 18 L |
BBA (25 courses) | INR 17 L - INR 18 L |
BSc (28 courses) | INR 17 L - INR 18 L |
MBA/PGDM (31 courses) | INR 17 L - INR 19 L |
MSc (28 courses) | INR 17 L - INR 19 L |
Contributor-Level 10
Answered a year ago
Below is the comparison of Ulster University and Aston University based on fee and rankings:
| University Name | QS World Rankings 2024 | First-Year Tuition Fee* |
|---|---|---|
| Ulster University | 498 | INR 15.8 Lacs and INR 18.8 lakh |
| Aston University | 446 | INR 12.8 Lacs - INR 46.2 lakh |
*The fee is taken from an unofficial source. Hence, is indicative.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a year ago
Ulster University possesses an alumni base of more than 200,000 graduates who are highly successful in their respective professional domains. Few notable names in the list are Bill Clinton (Former President of the U.S.), Mark Durkan (Irish Politician), Mary McAleese (Ireland's Former President), Bri
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a year ago
Ulster University Birmingham provides accommodation to international students. Belfast, Coleraine and Magee accommodations are available. Check below the accommodation cost:
| Item | Cost (£GBP) |
|---|---|
| Belfast campus (single room, private ensuite bathroom) | From £127 per week |
| Coleraine campus (single, private ensuite bathroom) | From £120 per week |
| Derry~Londonderry campus (single room, shared bathroom) | From £88 per week |
| Utilities | £0 (included in the above price) |
| Booking fee | £100 (one-off payment) |
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Which university is better for an MBA among University of Chester, University of Central Lancashire and Ulster University?