Your STEM based career in Northern Ireland...
Overview
Northern Ireland is strong in various sectors with clusters of expertise from aerospace to wave power.
Aerospace and defence
Business services
Construction
Creative industries
Financial services
Food and drink
ICT, electronics, security
Legal services
Life and health sciences
Materials handling
Renewables and energy
Tourism
Key Cities
belfast
Offers key sectors in business and professional services, financial services, fintech, creative, digital, clean tech, cyber security and tourism. Currently Europe’s leading destination city for new software development and number one globally for financial technology investment. Indigenous businesses are growing up around global brands and Belfast has the second fastest growing UK digital cluster.
armagh
Situated 40 miles south of Belfast and 80 miles north of Dublin, placing it firmly as a cultural and political fulcrum in the long history of Ireland. Armagh offers a multimedia centre, art and performance art space intertwining cultural & historical sites.
lisburn
Lisburn has a rich history, adjoining Belfast with amenities of a large city but charm of rural Northern Ireland. A diverse economy from advanced engineering to business services with operations owned by multi-nationals and locally successes.
derry-londonderry
A buzzing digital and creative community with centres of excellence working with companies in health and life sciences. Professional and financial services are expanding, innovative companies and industry giants leading software developments.
Education
Queen's University Belfast member of Russell Group, providing world-class education underpinned by research.
Ulster University campuses in Belfast, Coleraine, Jordanstown and Derry~Londonderry. With 25,000+ students, it is one of the larger UK universities and the largest on the island of Ireland.