Ulster University at Magee
| Irish: Ollscoil Uladh ag Coláiste Mhig Aoidh | |
Top: Ulster University's coat of arms
Bottom: The Magee main building |
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Former names
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University of Ulster at Magee, New University of Ulster at Magee Magee University College Magee College |
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| Type | Public research university |
| Established | 1865 - Magee College 1953 - Magee University College 1968 - Coleraine Campus established; New University of Ulster established 1969 - Magee College merge 1982 - Ulster Polytechnic merge; University of Ulster established 2014 - Ulster University rebrand |
| Endowment | £6.483 million (2014) |
| Budget | £185m |
| Chancellor | James Nesbitt |
| Provost | Dr Malachy O'Neil |
| Vice-Chancellor | Professor Paddy Nixon |
| Students | 5,098 (2014/15) |
| Location |
Derry, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland, UK 55°00′22″N 7°19′23″W / 55.006°N 7.323°WCoordinates: 55°00′22″N 7°19′23″W / 55.006°N 7.323°W |
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Logo:Navy blue & Bronze Seal:Red & Gold Formerly:Navy blue, Blue & Green |
| Affiliations | Ulster University |
| Website | www |
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Magee offers a large number of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes through Ulster University's six faculties:
Within each faculty there are a number of schools offering programmes for their relative disciplines. The schools based on the Magee campus are:
Programmes taught at Magee include business studies, drama, education, cinematic arts, computer science, computer games, creative technologies, design, robotics, electronics, modern languages, music, nursing, psychology, and social sciences.
Research activities include several research institutes and centres.
Magee is home to the Arts & Humanities Research Institute (AHRI) with membership drawn from former research groupings in the Humanities Research Institute, the Academy for Irish Cultural Heritages (AICH) and the Institute of Ulster Scots Studies. The AHRI provides an institutional focus for research activity and collaboration across four research clusters in Creative Arts and Technologies, Irish Language & Literature, English and History embracing a range of subject areas within the Faculty of Arts, including Creative Technologies, Music, Drama, Dance, Irish Language & Literature, English and History. The AHRI promotes a broad research culture and environment within which research activity in individual disciplines flourishes.
Magee is the location for the Intelligent Systems Research Centre (ISRC) dedicated to the creation of intelligent computational systems through research in neural networks, fuzzy systems, artificial intelligence and cognitive robotics. Other research areas include ambient intelligence, wireless sensor networks, robot vision, brain computer interfacing and serious games.
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