OUR MISSION STATMENT

To be the voice of student sport and facilitate participation, development and performance of University of Ulster students in sport.

 

EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY STATEMENT

In accordance with the University of Ulster’s Students’ Union the Sports Union pledge to,

“ensure that preference shall not be given to or advantage withheld from any member on grounds of religious belief, political opinion, racial group, age, marital status, sex, disability, sexual orientation or responsibility for dependants.”.

 

SPORTS UNION OBJECTIVES

The objectives of the Sports Union shall be:-

(a) To contribute to the Executive Sports Strategy Group or its equivalent and influence the University’s ‘strategy for sport’ to the benefit of the Sports Union members.

(b) To co-ordinate and administer all student sporting activities and to increase the levels of participation of students in sport and recreation within the University of Ulster.

(c) To provide and develop opportunities for the development of ‘life skills’ through sport for students within the University of Ulster.

(d) To raise the standard of performance of Sports Union clubs in order to become the leading University for sport on the island of Ireland and in the United Kingdom.

(e) To raise the profile of Sports Union Clubs, the Sports Union and the University of Ulster within the local, national and international sports arena.

(f) To develop appropriate and effective partnerships and provide a recognised means of communication with other bodies concerned with sport.

(g) To co-ordinate the use of sports facilities for Sports Union Clubs in conjunction with Sport and Recreation Services, other relevant institutions and sports facility providers.

(h) To represent the views and interests of its members.

(i) To work in accordance with the Sports Union Constitution