List of universities and colleges in Northern Ireland
Appearance
Universities, university colleges and colleges in Northern Ireland include:[1]
Universities
[edit]Further and higher education colleges
[edit]- Belfast Metropolitan College (53,000 students at 3 campuses within Belfast - Titanic Quarter, Castlereagh and Millfield)
- North West Regional College (24,000 students at 3 campuses - Derry, Limavady, Strabane)
- Northern Regional College (35,000 students at 7 campuses - Antrim, Ballymena, Ballymoney, Coleraine, Larne, Magherafelt, Newtownabbey)
- South Eastern Regional College (30,000 students at 6 campuses - Ballynahinch, Bangor, Downpatrick, Lisburn, Newcastle, Newtownards)
- South West College (18,500 students at 4 campuses - Enniskillen, Dungannon, Omagh and Cookstown) [3]
- Southern Regional College (50,000 students at 6 campuses - Armagh, Banbridge, Kilkeel, Lurgan, Newry, Portadown)
Other colleges
[edit]- College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise has three campuses at Greenmount, Enniskillen and Loughry [4]
- Belfast School of Theology
- Edgehill Theological College, the training institution for the Methodist Church in Ireland
- Irish Baptist College
- Union Theological College, the training institution for the Presbyterian Church in Ireland, which also allows the wider public to study theology at undergraduate and postgraduate level
- Whitefield College of the Bible, Banbridge is an independent theological college operated by the Free Presbyterian Church of Ulster
Defunct institutions
[edit]This is a list of defunct institutions due to closure or merger and not because they have been renamed.
- New University of Ulster (1968–1984)
- Ulster Polytechnic (1971–1984)
- St. Joseph's Training College (1961 - 1985)[5]
- Magee University College (1865–1968)
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "Universities and Colleges in Northern Ireland". NI Direct government website. Retrieved 22 April 2026.
- ↑ "Northern Ireland". Open University. Retrieved 22 April 2026.
- ↑ "Contact Us". South West College. Retrieved 22 April 2026.
- ↑ "Home page". CAFRE. Retrieved 22 April 2026.
- ↑ "History". www.stmarys-belfast.ac.uk. Retrieved 10 July 2021.