Stop the Transport Cuts!

TransLink has proposed reducing services and removing fare discounts, which would massively impact students - join the campaign stop the cuts!

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About NUS-USI

NUS-USI is your national union representing all university and college students in Northern Ireland.

We are unique, as one of the first organisations in Northern Ireland that was set up to work on both an all - Ireland and all – UK basis.  

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Northern Ireland short of £1.8 billion in higher education spending because of Treasury student loan rules, new analysis finds

Northern Ireland has missed out on £1.8 billion of public spending on higher education over thirteen years because of the way the Treasury counts student loans, according to new research published today by the higher education policy analysts Wonkhe.

Written by NUS USI
August 25, 2026

NUS-USI Cost of Living 2026 Report launched today

A new report published today by NUS-USI has revealed that students across Northern Ireland are facing worsening financial hardship, with rising numbers skipping meals, relying on food banks, and considering leaving education altogether due to mounting cost of living pressures. Read the report here

Written by Nora Duncan
May 18, 2026

Amy Smith elected NUS-USI President

Amy Smith has been elected as the next NUS-USI President, following a ballot of representatives across NI's student movement. Amy, who is currently President at Queen's Students' Union, will take up their post from July 2026 for a two-year term. Read about all of the results of the NUS officer...

Written by NUS USI
March 26, 2026

NUS-USI opposes calls from university leaders to increase tuition fees in Northern Ireland

Ben Friel, NUS-USI President responds to the call to increase tuition fees in Northern Ireland “The student movement in Northern Ireland stands united in condemning calls from university leaders to increase tuition fees in Northern Ireland, at a time when levels of student poverty and financial hardship are out of...

Written by nus- usi
May 08, 2025

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Stop the Transport Cuts!

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About NUS-USI

Northern Ireland short of £1.8 billion in higher education spending because of Treasury student loan rules, new analysis finds

NUS-USI Cost of Living 2026 Report launched today

Amy Smith elected NUS-USI President

NUS-USI opposes calls from university leaders to increase tuition fees in Northern Ireland

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